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Scammers Target Holiday Shoppers Through Fake Marketplaces, Identity Gaps
Scammers Target Holiday Shoppers Through Fake Marketplaces, Identity Gaps
November 13, 2025  |  Security & Fraud

Scams are everywhere, and the rising tide of fraudulent schemes is now hitting consumers across all age and income brackets. According to joint research from...

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Here Are the Five Reasons Consumers Want Credit Line Increases
Here Are the Five Reasons Consumers Want Credit Line Increases
November 13, 2025  |  Credit Cards

Credit has become the cushion many consumers need to handle daily expenses and unexpected costs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Compliance Becomes the New Competitive Edge in Embedded Finance
Compliance Becomes the New Competitive Edge in Embedded Finance
November 13, 2025  |  Retail

“Retailers Expand Embedded Finance to Unlock Control and Customization,” a collaboration between PYMNTS Intelligence and Marqeta, explores how retailers are transforming payments from a back-end...

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Top Issuers See Flex Credentials as Strategy to Stop Churn
Top Issuers See Flex Credentials as Strategy to Stop Churn
November 13, 2025  |  Payments Innovation

Even the most successful card issuers cannot rest on their laurels. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Labor Economy Workers Remain Resilient Despite Higher Costs
Labor Economy Workers Remain Resilient Despite Higher Costs
November 12, 2025  |  Consumer Insights

PYMNTS Intelligence has documented that the Labor Economy remains central to U.S. growth, acting as a contributor to GDP, job creation and retail demand. The Labor...

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Instant Payouts Turn One-Time Users Into Lifelong Loyalists
Instant Payouts Turn One-Time Users Into Lifelong Loyalists
November 12, 2025  |  Disbursements

“From Fast to Sticky: Why Instant Payouts Win Repeat Customers,” a collaboration between PYMNTS Intelligence and Ingo Payments, reveals how the speed and affordability of payouts...

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CFOs and Treasurers Turn to AI to Tame Cash Volatility
CFOs and Treasurers Turn to AI to Tame Cash Volatility
November 11, 2025  |  Working Capital

Working capital, pulsing through receivables, payables and inventory, has always been the bloodstream of enterprise health. For generations, CFOs managed that flow through experience and...

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Financial Scams Are the New Customer-Churn Crisis for Banks
Financial Scams Are the New Customer-Churn Crisis for Banks
November 10, 2025  |  Fraud Prevention

“Financial Scams and Consumer Trust,” a PYMNTS Intelligence report commissioned by Block, examines how the rise of digital scams is undermining the confidence powering everyday...

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Gen Z Turns Credit Building Into a Financial Power Move
Gen Z Turns Credit Building Into a Financial Power Move
November 07, 2025  |  Credit Cards

For many consumers, smart credit use is more than convenience, it’s a way to unlock financial opportunity. As shown in “Consumer Credit Economy: Strategy vs....

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