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The Ten Hottest Trends in Payments
The Ten Hottest Trends in Payments
April 01, 2014  |  Company Spotlight

Sure, security is on everyone’s mind these days, as no one wants to be the next poster child for data breaches. But other fundamental issues...

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WEX To Drive HealthCare Payments
WEX To Drive HealthCare Payments
April 01, 2014  |  B2B Payments

What do medical bills have to do with fleet card provider WEX,  except that it would take a lot of trucks to transport them all?...

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‘Mirror, Mirror, On The Wall, Whose Digital Wallet Will Be Used Most Of All?’
‘Mirror, Mirror, On The Wall, Whose Digital Wallet Will Be Used Most Of All?’
March 31, 2014  |  Commentary

The Fed’s new mobile survey data contains a treasure trove of information on how mobile payments and digital wallets are doing. To guide us through...

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PayPal Says The Future Of mPay Is Now
PayPal Says The Future Of mPay Is Now
March 30, 2014  |  Financial Inclusion

Have you heard? 2014 is the year mobile payments is going to take off.  Gartner thinks so, ABI predicts a strong year, and even Bain...

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China, New Zealand See mPayment Competition Differently
China, New Zealand See mPayment Competition Differently
March 28, 2014  |  In Depth

China appears embedded in a competitive battle between state-run banks and such large Internet companies as Alibaba over control of the nation’s mobile-payments market. Regulators...

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Mobile Payments … Same Old, Same Old
Mobile Payments … Same Old, Same Old
March 28, 2014  |  Mobile Commerce

The payments and banking industries are making progress in getting more U.S. consumers to use their mobile devices to access bank and card-account information, a...

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Discover’s Parikh Taking Prepaid To New Bounds
Discover’s Parikh Taking Prepaid To New Bounds
March 27, 2014  |  Alternative Finances

Discover Financial Services has a long history of trying to do things differently, starting out with the Cashback Bonus for card transactions and no annual...

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Walmart Files Suit Against Visa – Again
Walmart Files Suit Against Visa – Again
March 27, 2014  |  Hmmm

Wal-Mart Stores Inc., which made a name for itself in the payments industry almost two decades ago when it led a class-action lawsuit challenging the...

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