Finance

Finance is a field that is concerned with the allocation (investment) of assets and liabilities over space and time, often under conditions of risk or uncertainty.

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Credit Unions Take Page From Apple’s Playbook in Solving Member Problems

Credit Unions Take Page From Apple’s Playbook in Solving Member Problems
Credit Unions Take Page From Apple’s Playbook in Solving Member Problems
January 20, 2023  |  Credit Unions

At a time of economic uncertainty — with high inflation rates and 74% of consumers concerned about their personal finances — consumers increasingly want payments...

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Consumers Skeptical of Government’s Inflation Optimism
Consumers Skeptical of Government’s Inflation Optimism
January 10, 2023  |  Consumer Finance

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) has reported that inflation seems to be cooling, with price increases for fresh meat and vegetables slowing since Q2...

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PYMNTS Intelligence: How Credit Unions Are Ideally Poised to Help Distressed Consumers
PYMNTS Intelligence: How Credit Unions Are Ideally Poised to Help Distressed Consumers
December 23, 2022  |  Credit Unions

By all accounts, American consumers are feeling the economic strain. More than half of Americans earning less than $50,000 annually are now living paycheck to...

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Metro Credit Union on Helping Consumers Weather a Tough Economy
Metro Credit Union on Helping Consumers Weather a Tough Economy
December 22, 2022  |  Credit Unions

Robert Cashman, president and CEO at Metro Credit Union, tells PYMNTS how credit unions (CUs) can be a port in a storm for members hurting...

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PYMNTS Intelligence: Marking the Milestones and Impact of the RTP® Network
PYMNTS Intelligence: Marking the Milestones and Impact of the RTP® Network
December 21, 2022  |  Real-Time Payments

The RTP® network does not only offer secure payments that settle in seconds. It also offers payment messaging capability, digital commerce services and a host...

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Credit Unions Can Gain Amid Consumers’ Dissatisfaction in a Gloomy Economy
Credit Unions Can Gain Amid Consumers’ Dissatisfaction in a Gloomy Economy
December 21, 2022  |  Credit Unions

Consumers are feeling the impact of high inflation. Prices in October were 7.7% higher than the year before, and though prices have dropped somewhat in...

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Is Embedded Finance the Silver Bullet SMBs Need?
Is Embedded Finance the Silver Bullet SMBs Need?
December 13, 2022  |  Banking

Small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs) face significant obstacles when it comes to payments friction. These payment complications can take many forms, with 45% of SMBs...

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Small Business Eager to Tap $51 Billion Embedded Finance Market
Small Business Eager to Tap $51 Billion Embedded Finance Market
December 09, 2022  |  Banking

Small to midsized businesses (SMBs) often face a legion of challenges when attempting to process payments swiftly and securely. Incorrect invoices, insufficient cash reserves and...

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PYMNTS Intelligence: How Telecoms Expand Digital Payments’ Reach
PYMNTS Intelligence: How Telecoms Expand Digital Payments’ Reach
December 05, 2022  |  Digital Payments

Being underbanked or unbanked is a significant disadvantage in modern society, as this locks households out of personal loans, direct deposits, many types of credit...

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