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Buy Now, Pay Later: Cure For The Credit Hangover?
December 10, 2019

Heard about this Australia thing? “Buy now, pay later” (BNPL) alternatives made a big splash there in late 2018, had their moment and then it appeared to be over. Except it wasn’t. In the past few months, media outlets including Business News Australia have reported...

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Last Roar Of The Paper Tiger?
December 09, 2019

What if you heard that over 70 percent of decision-makers in your industry had begun settling accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) invoices in some new, faster way? Crazy fast, compared to the old way. And it’s awesome, because you have the exact same...

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LINE Pay Taiwan To Launch Cross-Border Mobile Payment Alliance
December 09, 2019

LINE Pay Taiwan and iPASS Corp. have formed a collaboration with four major international payment brands to facilitate cross-border payments, the companies said in a release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Fed Study: Electronic Devices Used In 24 Pct. Of Consumer Payments
December 09, 2019

Cards over cash – specifically, debit cards over cash. 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 this form,...

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Fed Study: US Consumers Make Average Monthly Payments Of $3,999
December 06, 2019

In the fifth official study conducted by the Federal Reserve Banks of Atlanta, Boston, Richmond and San Francisco, the 2018 Diary of Consumer Payment Choice (DCPC) detailed the cash and non-cash payment behavior of U.S. adult consumers who are 18 years old and older. Get...

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Grab Launches GrabPay Card
December 05, 2019

Grab is introducing Asia’s first numberless card in batches, with Singapore launching on Thursday (Dec. 5) and the Philippines during the first quarter 2020, the company announced in a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Jack Henry Debuts Card-To-Card Bill Pay
December 05, 2019

Jack Henry & Associates has announced the launch of iPay CardPay, which enables its banks and credit unions “to provide near-real-time, card-funded bill payments using credit and debit cards as an alternative funding option,” according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Federal Reserve Ups Payment Services Fees By 2.4 Pct.
December 02, 2019

The Federal Reserve Board has approved a new fee schedule for payment services in 2020 that is overall 2.4 percent higher than 2019, the Fed announced in a press release on Wednesday (Nov. 27). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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BMO Harris Bank Is First To Issue True Name Mastercard
December 02, 2019

BMO Harris Bank, in partnership with Mastercard, has introduced the True Name feature for debit Mastercard holders, which will allow for those in the transgender and non-binary communities to use their true first names on their payment cards without the need for a legal name...