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.

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

Prepaid Cards Help DoorDash Meet Unbanked Gig Workers’ Payment Needs
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Prepaid Cards Help DoorDash Meet Unbanked Gig Workers’ Payment Needs
January 26, 2022

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33% of Consumers Will Pay a Fee for Instant Access to Payouts
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33% of Consumers Will Pay a Fee for Instant Access to Payouts
January 17, 2022

New data shows one-third of U.S. consumers are willing to pay to have faster access to disbursements that are paid to them. In fact, consumers received almost three times as many disbursements via instant payment in 2021 than in 2020, showing the desire for faster...

Deep Dive: Why Automation and Other Technologies Are Critical to Instant Payments’ Continued Growth
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Deep Dive: Why Automation and Other Technologies Are Critical to Instant Payments’ Continued Growth
January 13, 2022

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Valley Bank on Overcoming the Hurdles to Instant Payments
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Valley Bank on Overcoming the Hurdles to Instant Payments
January 12, 2022

Interest in instant payments is growing across the U.S. banking sector, but limited infrastructure and a lack of standardization is hindering payment choices and traceability. In the Disbursements Tracker, Valley Bank’s Walt Cox explains why FIs see ISO 20022's messaging and interoperability standards as key.

US Banks Say Instant Payments Need ISO 20022 Standard to Scale
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US Banks Say Instant Payments Need ISO 20022 Standard to Scale
January 11, 2022

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Instant Payouts Tripled As Consumers Learned the Value of Really Fast Money
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Instant Payouts Tripled As Consumers Learned the Value of Really Fast Money
January 04, 2022

By July of 2020 the U.S. government had made roughly 171 million payments valued at $400 billion as COVID aid was disbursed, of which less than 6% were instant. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

71% of Consumers Who Received Disbursements in 2021 Could Choose How They Got Paid
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71% of Consumers Who Received Disbursements in 2021 Could Choose How They Got Paid
January 03, 2022

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PYMNTS’ Disbursement Tracker: Paper Checks Aren’t Going Away Yet
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PYMNTS’ Disbursement Tracker: Paper Checks Aren’t Going Away Yet
December 27, 2021

As much as we’d like to think the day of writing and mailing checks to pay bills is over — or even close to being over — there’s still plenty of reason for businesses to pay attention to those who prefer to settle their debts...

Midwest Tornadoes Could Cost $5B in Insurance Payouts 
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Midwest Tornadoes Could Cost $5B in Insurance Payouts 
December 17, 2021

Insurance companies could make payouts of up to $5 billion from last week’s deadly tornadoes in the Midwest.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...