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January 29, 2024
Only 30% of Non-Recurring Payments Are Made in Real Time

Ad hoc payments, which are irregular payments made outside of normal invoicing and payroll processes, can be a hassle for enterprises. However, a survey revealed that instant payment methods offer...


January 26, 2024
Hampr Says Helping Businesses Do the Laundry Pays

As on-demand platforms using gig labor look for reliable revenue, laundry app Hampr is getting into the B2B sector. The company’s Jan. 10 launch of its commercial vertical, catering to...


January 25, 2024
i2c and TBOM Partner to Help FinTechs Create Digital Banking...

i2c and The Bank of Missouri (TBOM) have partnered to help FinTechs accelerate their launch of digital banking products. With this five-year partnership, TBOM, a community bank with digital banking initiatives, will leverage...


January 25, 2024
The Clearing House Says Mastercard Partnership Fosters Pay by Bank...

Innovation begets further innovation.  And the emergence and adoption of real-time payment rails represent a significant advancement in the U.S. payment infrastructure, transforming the way financial transactions occur and benefiting...


January 18, 2024
Business Groups Take Unconventional Route Against DOL’s Gig-Worker Rule

A coalition of business groups, representing various industries, including gig economy giants Uber Technologies Inc. and DoorDash Inc., is attempting to expedite their challenge against the US Department of Labor’s...


January 15, 2024
Wage Hikes and Regulations May Spur Gig Platform Consolidation

Wage hikes and new regulations impacting the ways in which gig workers are classified may shake up online platforms, pinching profits and spurring consolidation. In the meantime, a few firms...


January 15, 2024
Instacart and DoorDash Hike Fees in Seattle Following Wage Law

Instacart and DoorDash are raising prices in Seattle following the city’s new minimum pay law. Seattle in 2022 passed legislation that increased wages for drivers for the delivery apps. That...


January 14, 2024
Labor Department Reinstates Rule to Classify Additional Gig Workers as...

The US Department of Labor announced the issuance of a final rule compelling companies to treat certain workers as employees rather than independent contractors, a decision that has sparked controversy...


January 10, 2024
2024: A Pivotal Shift for Instant Payments

PYMNTS asked industry executives across the payments and digital commerce landscape to give us their take on the pivotal shifts, technological advancements and strategies that have shaped business in 2023....


The Rise Of Digital And Early Access Compensation
Early Wage Access Could Tip The Scales In Worker Recruitment With 72% of Americans living paycheck to paycheck, a growing number of employees and gig workers want on-demand access to their earned wages and tips without having to wait for payday. In this month’s Money Mobility Tracker®,” a collaboration with Ingo MoneyPYMNTS examines how early wage access and instant digital tip disbursements can increase worker loyalty and retention.
Cross-Border Gig Disbursements
The Cross-Border Gig Disbursements Playbook, done in collaboration with disbursements solution provider TransCard, examines the state of the gig economy and highlights how disbursements platforms could give both employers and gig workers greater flexibility in delivering cross-border payments.