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Consumer Willingness to Pay for Instant Payments Fuels New Revenue Streams for Banks

Consumer Willingness to Pay for Instant Payments Fuels New Revenue Streams for Banks
Consumer Willingness to Pay for Instant Payments Fuels New Revenue Streams for Banks
May 12, 2025  |  Faster Payments

Financial transactions are undergoing a transformation, driven by consumer demand for speed, certainty and convenience. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Want Better Client Relationships? Lean Into Their Differences
Want Better Client Relationships? Lean Into Their Differences
May 12, 2025  |  Opinion

Transparency and check-ins are part of a winning customer engagement approach, Thredd Chief Client Officer Brian Kieley writes in a new PYMNTS eBook, “The Listening...

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Bank Loan or Embedded Financing? Depends on How Sunny a Business Is About the Economy
Bank Loan or Embedded Financing? Depends on How Sunny a Business Is About the Economy
May 12, 2025  |  Digital-First Banking

As the U.S. economy bumps up against fluctuating interest rates, tariffs and newly complex supply chains, medium-sized companies face critical decisions about how to fund...

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Nearly 9 in 10 Job Posting Scams Impersonate Trusted Company Brands
Nearly 9 in 10 Job Posting Scams Impersonate Trusted Company Brands
May 12, 2025  |  Security & Fraud

In a financial landscape marked by sophisticated threats, a new report highlights how malicious actors are adopting highly personalized strategies, mirroring legitimate business practices, to...

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Sezzle and Porch Group Lead Post-Earnings Gains as CE 100 Index Advances 2.2%
Sezzle and Porch Group Lead Post-Earnings Gains as CE 100 Index Advances 2.2%
May 12, 2025  |  Connected Economy

Earnings season is nearing its end, and in a week that saw 10 of 11 of the pillars in the CE 100 Index gain ground,...

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Working Capital Needs and Supplier Acceptance Take Virtual Cards Mainstream
Working Capital Needs and Supplier Acceptance Take Virtual Cards Mainstream
May 09, 2025  |  B2B Payments

The future of B2B payments is being played out across today’s business landscape. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Digital Marketplaces Rewrite Insurance Rules as AI Drives Industry Shake-Up
Digital Marketplaces Rewrite Insurance Rules as AI Drives Industry Shake-Up
May 09, 2025  |  Insurance

At its core, the insurance industry has a business model that’s been around for decades, at least on the service side of the equation. Essentially...

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How Amazon and Walmart Are Rewiring Retail’s Future With Robotics
How Amazon and Walmart Are Rewiring Retail’s Future With Robotics
May 09, 2025  |  Retail

Competition comes best in twos. Think Apple and Microsoft, Coke and Pepsi, McDonald’s and Burger King and many other famous pairings. Get the Full Story...

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Businesses Turn Customer Frustration Into Source of Innovation
Businesses Turn Customer Frustration Into Source of Innovation
May 09, 2025  |  Opinion

Customer feedback is a call to action and a source of innovation, Concora Credit SVP of Operations Kari Lyncha writes in a new PYMNTS eBook, “The...

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