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Convenience Can Reduce Late Mortgage Payments
February 07, 2018

A new survey by ACI Worldwide and Mastercard Advisors showed that late payments on mortgages are reduced when convenient payment methods are present, according to a survey of 400 mortgage-holding U.S. consumers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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PayPal On Taking Merchants From Here — To Their Multichannel Anywhere
February 07, 2018

Consumers don’t really care what word retailers and payments providers use to describe a seamless payment experience across all of the places they shop on and offline, or whether that merchant is enterprise large or micro merchant small – they just expect merchants to be...

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Starbucks, Visa/Chase Team On Co-Branded Rewards Card
February 02, 2018

Starbucks and Chase announced Thursday (Feb. 1) that they were rolling out a Starbuck Rewards Visa Card, a co-branded credit card integrated with the Starbucks Rewards loyalty program. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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BofA Brings PayPal To Business Clients
February 02, 2018

Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BofA Merrill) and payments service PayPal announced a collaboration Thursday (Feb. 1) through which the bank’s business customers can make international payments in local currencies to clients with PayPal accounts — and all using only an email address. Get the...

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Cryptos Provide A Potential Boost To Mastercard
February 01, 2018

Credit cards and cryptos might be a match well made. 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...

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Mastercard Wins Bass Pro Shops, Cabela’s Co-Branded Business
February 01, 2018

Payments company Mastercard recently announced that outdoor equipment retailers Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s have chosen it for a co-branded consumer credit card portfolio. Under the new partnership, Cabela’s CLUB credit card business will move over to Mastercard, which Bass Pro Shops already uses for...

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NEA Leads $21M Round In Drop
January 31, 2018

Toronto-based startup Drop, which operates an app giving consumers points for their transactions, has raised $21 million in venture funding. According to a TechCrunch report, the Series A fundraising round was led by Rick Yang, a partner at New Enterprise Associates (NEA). Get the Full Story...

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Venmo Instant Cash Now Live For All Users
January 26, 2018

After first announcing the service last summer, Venmo released an instant transfer feature that lets consumers send money to their debit cards without waiting days for their funds to appear, The Verge reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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WeChat Pay Lets Users Link International Debit, Credit Cards
January 25, 2018

WeChat Pay, the digital payment arm of China’s Tencent, announced news on Thursday (Jan. 25) that it will open up its payments platform to international credit cards. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...