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Gen Z Shoppers Want Things, Not Experiences
Gen Z Shoppers Want Things, Not Experiences
April 22, 2024  |  Consumer Insights

As consumers save for big purchases, Gen Z is proving to be the only generation that would rather save up for an object they will...

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The Chatbot Will See You Now: Medical Experts Debate the Rise of AI Healthcare
The Chatbot Will See You Now: Medical Experts Debate the Rise of AI Healthcare
April 22, 2024  |  Healthcare

As artificial intelligence (AI)-powered chatbots become increasingly common in healthcare, questions about their effectiveness and reliability continue to spark debate. The World Health Organization (WHO)...

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Rapid FinTech Growth Adds Risk to Inbound Account Funding
Rapid FinTech Growth Adds Risk to Inbound Account Funding
April 22, 2024  |  Opinion

The quick growth of neobanks and FinTechs has put an increased emphasis on secure money movement. Ingo Payments CEO Drew Edwards details the challenges in...

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Equifax VP Says Data Science Can Strengthen Customer Relationships
Equifax VP Says Data Science Can Strengthen Customer Relationships
April 22, 2024  |  Opinion

Businesses can gain valuable customer insights from the data they already have, Equifax VP, Data Science and Decision Analytics, Digital Solutions Dilip Singh writes in...

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CE 100 Index Slips 3.5%, Led by Tesla and Peloton
CE 100 Index Slips 3.5%, Led by Tesla and Peloton
April 22, 2024  |  Connected Economy

The CE 100 Index gave up 3.5% for the week as earnings season began in full swing. Stock market gains were few and far between....

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Nearly Half of Credit Unions Have No Plans for BNPL, Despite Member Demand
Nearly Half of Credit Unions Have No Plans for BNPL, Despite Member Demand
April 22, 2024  |  Credit Unions

Credit unions (CUs) are continuing to win over members, with roughly 1 in 5 current CU members telling PYMNTS Intelligence they’ve changed primary banks last...

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Senators Press Banks for Better Defenses Against Wire Fraud
Senators Press Banks for Better Defenses Against Wire Fraud
April 19, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

The looming specter of wire fraud has spurred lawmakers to press big banks for better defenses against bad actors — and a detailing of the impact the...

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Social Platforms and PayFacs Now Power the Creator Economy
Social Platforms and PayFacs Now Power the Creator Economy
April 19, 2024  |  Social Commerce

Whether it’s a viral Instagram post, an informative YouTube video, or a thought-provoking blog article, content creators are playing a pivotal role in shaping online...

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Synchrony: Addressing Women’s Economic Needs Can Improve Healthcare
Synchrony: Addressing Women’s Economic Needs Can Improve Healthcare
April 19, 2024  |  Healthcare

Health is wealth, in more ways than one. That’s because disparities in healthcare spending between patients are highly correlated to disparities in health outcomes. And,...

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