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Payment Methods
Have We Reached The Push Payments Inflection Point?
January 03, 2018

Living paycheck to paycheck isn’t just for gig workers like Uber drivers and landscapers. It’s the way many, many average Americans live their lives, from policemen and firemen to educators. And it can be even tougher if they’re waiting for a literal, paper paycheck. Get...

Mobile Commerce
In-App Spending Up 12.3 Percent On Christmas Day
January 02, 2018

Spending on in-app purchases jumped 12.3 percent on Monday (Dec. 25), with consumers around the globe spending money on in-app purchases, subscriptions and premium apps. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Investments
Auto Asset-Backed Securities Surge; Could Create Trouble In 2018
January 02, 2018

Auto asset-backed securities (ABS) hit a post-financial crisis high this year in the U.S., which could set up some trouble in the new year if the Federal Reserve raises interest rates and consumers struggle to pay back their auto loans. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Fintech Investments
Ex-SoFi CEO Raising $25M For His Next FinTech Move
January 02, 2018

Mike Cagney, the SoFi founder who was ousted from the company three months ago after allegations of sexual harassment, is already working on his next move. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Retail
Walmart Announces Most Popular Items Bought Online In Each State For 2017
January 02, 2018

Wondering what consumers in your home state are buying on Walmart.com? 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, PYMNTS Today. By completing...

South East Asia
China Clamps Down On Cross-Border Withdrawals
January 02, 2018

Chinese regulators have capped overseas withdrawals using Chinese bank cards at Rmb100,000 per year. 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, PYMNTS Today....

Payment Methods
For ISVs, An Integrated Approach To Integrated Payments
January 02, 2018

It’s no secret that businesses want to accept electronic payments, because consumers demand innovation and choice in the way they transact. 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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All Sizzle, No Fizzle: Top Payments Topics Of 2017
January 01, 2018

Voice activation, artificial intelligence, alternative financing and IPOs: These were some of the year’s hottest topics in the payments industry – and for better or worse, they all underwent significant disruption in 2017. Meanwhile, blockchain, open banking and APIs shook things up in the B2B...

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The 17 Most Important Stories Of 2017
January 01, 2018

Happy New Year! Ready to hit the gym? Gonna learn to speak Mandarin this year? Have a book club to form? Those are all perfectly fine pursuits - but before you go to get a jump on this year, it might be helpful to get...