Consumer Payments

Consumer Payments
New Data: Uptick in Paycheck-to-Paycheck Living Pegged Mostly to Financial Fears
November 09, 2021

PYMNTS’ research in 2021 has illuminated the surprising extent of paycheck-to-paycheck living in the U.S. — even among those with high incomes. After a brief period of improvement, the situation is worsening again, as consumers’ fears of pandemic effects in areas like job security and...

Consumer Payments
Consumer Spending up Despite COVID, Supply Chain Issues
October 15, 2021

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Bank of America ‘Recipient Select’ Allows Consumer Payments Choice
October 12, 2021

Bank of America has rolled out a new solution allowing companies that pay consumers often to give their customers options on how to be paid, according to a press release. The feature is called Recipient Select. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Gen X Households Gained $13T in Assets Since Q1 2020
October 05, 2021

Generation X has been seeing a boost in wealth since the pandemic began, according to data from the Federal Reserve, per Bloomberg. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Visa: August Consumer Spending Up Over Last Year, But Down From July
September 10, 2021

Consumers spent more in August compared to last year, but not as much as they dropped on goods and services in July, according to Visa’s latest U.S. Spending Momentum Index (SMI). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Festival Cruise Experience Firm Sixthman Teams With Uplift for BNPL for Bookings
August 31, 2021

Uplift, which works on buy now, pay later (BNPL) solutions, has crafted a new partnership with Sixthman, a company that hosts music and lifestyle festivals at sea, a press release said on Tuesday (Aug. 31). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Viasat Simplifies Payments At Mexico OXXO Convenience Stores
August 12, 2021

Global communications company Viasat Inc. is offering simplified payment options for customers at 21,000 OXXO convenience stores in Mexico, the company announced Thursday (August 12). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Deep Dive: The Consumer Trust Deficit And How Robust Login And Payment Security Can Help...
July 22, 2021

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David’s Bridal On Marrying Seamless Security With Omnichannel Convenience To Retain Consumers’ Trust
July 21, 2021

Brides want to say yes to the dress, but only if they can securely shop and pay how and where they want. In the Anatomy Of A Consumer Payment Playbook, Danny Luczak, chief technology officer of David’s Bridal, explains how wedding retailers use tokenization to...