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Despite instructions from U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin to fast-track stimulus payments to Americans, several million taxpayers are still waiting, according to The Washington Post. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
If you thought checks were merely being tolerated before, COVID-19 alarm has rendered all paper instruments persona non grata, including cash. Are we witnessing the death of paper payments? It clearly doesn’t look good for printing or mailing and, as a disbursements story, behavioral shifts...
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People with direct deposit on file with the IRS will be among the first to get coronavirus relief funds when stimulus payments start going out this week, according to numerous reports Sunday (April 12). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
PayPal has become one of the first non-bank institutions allowed to distribute loans to help small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in response to the coronavirus pandemic, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
With the COVID-19 pandemic proving to be financially stressful, more consumers are seeking to receive funds or claim payments from businesses or insurers more quickly to stay afloat. Yet, many insurers are still largely disbursing funds through paper checks. In the latest Disbursements Tracker, Michele...
The global spread of the new coronavirus has had a wide and varied impact on the way that both consumers and businesses think about transacting with each other as well as government or financial entities. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
By all reasonable measures, the first three months of 2020 have been a wild ride. 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 our daily newsletter,...
U.S. consumers appreciate speedy disbursements, especially when receiving their tax refunds. The companies dealing with these refunds and the government agencies granting them cannot always match consumers’ preferred paces, however. This can be problematic because taxpayers often use filings to gauge their financial outlooks, and...
