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For Small Businesses, Slow Money Is Expensive Money

For Small Businesses, Slow Money Is Expensive Money
For Small Businesses, Slow Money Is Expensive Money
April 07, 2026  |  Faster Payments

For many small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), financial health is not determined solely by total revenue, but by the precise timing of that revenue’s arrival....

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Why Speed Alone Isn’t Enough in Payouts
Why Speed Alone Isn’t Enough in Payouts
April 01, 2026  |  Disbursements

“The Preference Match Imperative: Aligning Payout Delivery With Recipient Expectations,” a PYMNTS Intelligence and Ingo Payments collaboration, examines a simple yet increasingly important issue in...

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What Happens After ‘Instant’ Payouts? New Data Points to a Shift
What Happens After ‘Instant’ Payouts? New Data Points to a Shift
March 19, 2026  |  Money Mobility

“Five Years of Change: How Payouts Shifted From Slow and Paper-Based to Instant and Digital,” a collaboration between PYMNTS Intelligence and Ingo Payments, tracks how...

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Real-Time Payments Reach a Turning Point in North America
Real-Time Payments Reach a Turning Point in North America
March 09, 2026  |  Real-Time Payments

Real-time payments in North America are moving decisively from expansion to execution. Instant payment systems across the United States, Canada and Mexico are scaling, modernizing...

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Growing Fraud Risks Complicate Banks’ Push Toward Instant Payments
Growing Fraud Risks Complicate Banks’ Push Toward Instant Payments
March 06, 2026  |  Security & Fraud

A growing body of evidence suggests that businesses may be looking in the wrong place for payment fraud risk. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Welcome to the Transactional Economy
Welcome to the Transactional Economy
March 04, 2026  |  Payroll

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Treasury Teams Demand Proof Before Going Real Time
Treasury Teams Demand Proof Before Going Real Time
March 04, 2026  |  Real-Time Payments

Consumers are embracing instant payments, which offer them speed, security and peace of mind that their money is exactly where it needs to be, when...

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One-Third of Millennials Now Rely on Gig Payments and Tips as Primary Income
One-Third of Millennials Now Rely on Gig Payments and Tips as Primary Income
February 27, 2026  |  Gig Economy

Nearly one-third of millennials depend on transactional payouts from gig work and tips as their main source of income, replacing traditional paychecks with a piecemeal...

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RTP Network Marks Record 2 Million Transactions in a Day
RTP Network Marks Record 2 Million Transactions in a Day
February 25, 2026  |  Real-Time Payments

The Clearing House (TCH) says its instant payment system has achieved two new records. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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