Consumer Finance

Consumer Finance
Report: 36% of Consumers Earning $250K+ Now Live Paycheck-to-Paycheck
June 01, 2022

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The Data Point: 51% of Consumers Highly Interested in Digital Bill Pay Will Pay for...
May 30, 2022

We may get a sense of satisfaction from doing so, but no one really likes paying bills. That’s doubly true if the bill pay experience is outdated, outmoded and out of step with expectations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Savings Cushion Dwindles for Lower Income Paycheck-to-Paycheck Economy
May 27, 2022

The stressors mount. The savings dwindle. The credit cards offer only slight respite. And there’s not enough on hand to meet the unexpected curveballs life throws, inevitably. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Study Finds Debit Card NSF Declines on Rise
May 27, 2022

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The Data Point: 33% of Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumers Are Less Likely to Be Using Credit
May 24, 2022

Revelations around the extent of paycheck-to-paycheck living are an eye-opener, with high-earners and strong credit scores living one experience, and those earning less or struggling with monthly bills having a very different time making monthly expenses and enjoying a few frills. Get the Full Story...

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Millennial Minute: 25% of Millennials Familiar With Lease-to-Own Won’t Shop if It Isn’t on Offer
May 19, 2022

With PYMNTS’ research finding that 70% of bridge millennials and millennials are now living paycheck-to-paycheck, some struggling with monthly bills and some not, these high-earning, high-spending cohorts like to finance purchases more than others — especially pricey items. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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REPORT: Consumer Finance Firms Face Harsh ‘Innovate or Die’ Reality
May 18, 2022

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Paycheck to Paycheck Has Now Become the Predominant Way of Life in America
May 12, 2022

Nine paycheck-to paycheck reports — and one inescapable conclusion. 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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63% of Consumers Check Their Credit Scores Monthly
May 06, 2022

The higher a consumer’s income, the higher their credit score and the less often they check it, according to “The New Reality Check,” a PYMNTS and LendingClub collaboration based on a survey of 2,326 U.S. consumers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...