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The Work Schedule Behind a $20 Billion Paycheck Problem

The Work Schedule Behind a $20 Billion Paycheck Problem
The Work Schedule Behind a $20 Billion Paycheck Problem
May 29, 2026  |  Consumer Insights

“The Schedule Shock: How Unstable Hours Turn Paychecks Into Guesswork” is the May 2026 edition of the Wage to Wallet Index, a PYMNTS Intelligence and...

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Payroll Leads AI Shift in the Back Office
Payroll Leads AI Shift in the Back Office
April 02, 2026  |  Back-office

The back office has always been the part of the enterprise that nobody glamorizes, and everybody depends on. Payroll runs. Taxes get filed. Compliance boxes...

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First Dollar Wins: How Deposit Timing Is Rewiring Financial Loyalty
First Dollar Wins: How Deposit Timing Is Rewiring Financial Loyalty
March 27, 2026  |  Banking

The earliest interactions between a consumer and a financial provider rarely take place in a branch, and the account opening is just the beginning. The...

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Branch and Stripe Launch Digital Wallet for Worker Payouts
Branch and Stripe Launch Digital Wallet for Worker Payouts
March 25, 2026  |  Payroll

Workforce payments platform Branch has launched an integration with financial services company Stripe. This collaboration, announced Wednesday (March 25), is designed to make it easier...

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Earned Wage Access Is Reshaping How Employers Keep Staff
Earned Wage Access Is Reshaping How Employers Keep Staff
March 25, 2026  |  Payroll

Watch more: Need to Know With Green Dot’s Crystal Bryant-Minter Earned wage access is gaining ground as employees recalibrate what timely pay should look like...

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Platforms Let Workers Chase the Best Price for Their Time
Platforms Let Workers Chase the Best Price for Their Time
March 13, 2026  |  Economy

The structure of work is shifting as digital platforms connect workers with opportunities in ways that resemble markets more than traditional employment. The Labor Economy...

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

There is a young woman in Chicago who earns money five different ways before noon on a Tuesday. She drives a rideshare app in the...

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Agibank May Postpone US IPO After Brazil’s Social Security System Finds Irregularities
Agibank May Postpone US IPO After Brazil’s Social Security System Finds Irregularities
January 09, 2026  |  IPO

Brazilian FinTech Agibank reportedly may postpone a planned initial public offering (IPO) in the United States after Brazil’s social security system suspended one of the...

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