Disbursements

Disbursement is a form of payment from a public or dedicated fund. Alternatively, it means a payment made on behalf of a client to a third party for which reimbursement is subsequently sought from the client.

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Disbursements
Visa Direct Modernizes Government Payouts Stuck in Check Era
July 29, 2026

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Fast Payments Push Governments to Rethink Tax Refunds
June 24, 2026

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55% of Property-Payout Recipients Need Money Within Hours
June 12, 2026

Instant payouts may be more than a faster way to move money. For banks, they could become a new front door for deposit growth. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Bank of America Says Checks Are Slowing Treasury Down
June 08, 2026

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Every Instant Payout Is a New Customer Waiting to Happen
June 04, 2026

Financial institutions have long treated disbursements as back-office logistics. Move the money, book the revenue and support the commercial client. However, the PYMNTS Intelligence report “Banking Both Sides: Instant Payouts Turn Receivers Into Customers” challenges that framing. The recipients of those payments may be just...

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Payment Inquiries Rise as Faster Payouts Promise Relief
June 02, 2026

The modern payments economy can approve a transaction in seconds yet still leave recipients wondering where their money is days later. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Instant Payments Grow but the Real Barrier Is Human
April 20, 2026

“Instant Payments Are Winning. Why Are Some Consumers Still Saying No?”, a collaboration between PYMNTS Intelligence and Ingo Payments, looks at a simple but increasingly important issue in modern money movement: When consumers are offered the option to receive funds instantly, why do some still pass?...

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Why Speed Alone Isn’t Enough in Payouts
April 01, 2026

“The Preference Match Imperative: Aligning Payout Delivery With Recipient Expectations,” a PYMNTS Intelligence and Ingo Payments collaboration, examines a simple yet increasingly important issue in modern disbursements: whether people receive funds the way they want. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Consumers Judge Payouts by When the Money Lands
March 16, 2026

For much of modern banking history, waiting several days for money to arrive was treated as routine. That assumption is eroding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...