Nearly 25 million Americans were affected by wildfires, hurricanes or floods last year, making 2017 one of the worst years on record for weather disasters. Alex Amparo, FEMA’s director of external affairs, speaks with PYMNTS about how the agency uses several different payment methods to...
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Consumers want to receive their goods on time, and the drivers who transport such products across states and navigate city traffic to deliver them do, too. The June Disbursement Tracker's Deep Dive looks at the mobile apps changing how quickly freight drivers get paid for...
For someone buying or selling a used vehicle online, trust in the payment process can make or break the deal. In the June Disbursements Tracker, Accruit CEO Brent Abrahm and TruckTractorTrailer CEO John Gillie argue that digital escrow services can put the woes at ease...
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The construction industry frequently uses physical paperwork that can create obstacles when paying contractors and subcontractors. The following Deep Dive highlights common pain points in the construction payment process, and the emerging players that are cutting through the red tape by adding new payment tools...
Payment frictions — from slow payments to non-payments — can easily sour relationships between freelancers and employers. But while gig workers want prompt payments, employers expect assurances that deliverables are being met. In the May Disbursements Tracker™, StratusCore CEO Denise Muyco discusses how a blockchain-based...
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Can financial incentives boost workforce production and help employees pursue healthier lifestyles? The new Disbursement Tracker includes a Deep Dive that looks at the growing employee wellness program market and how disbursement tools are being used to encourage healthier living.