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Digital Wallets Win the Instant Payments Habit Battle

Digital Wallets Win the Instant Payments Habit Battle
Digital Wallets Win the Instant Payments Habit Battle
January 09, 2026  |  Real-Time Payments

Payments history shows a familiar pattern. Innovations begin as features, become expectations and eventually harden into infrastructure. Credit cards, ACH and online banking all followed...

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Payroll Data Is Becoming a New Signal for the Financial System
Payroll Data Is Becoming a New Signal for the Financial System
January 05, 2026  |  Payroll

For decades, payroll has been treated as administrative plumbing — essential, regulated and largely invisible. It is something companies do every two weeks, employees fret...

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More Than Half of All Suppliers Take Instant Payment When Offered
More Than Half of All Suppliers Take Instant Payment When Offered
December 23, 2025  |  Real-Time Payments

Instant payouts are no longer just about speed. They are reshaping how companies and consumers define an ongoing financial relationship. That is the central finding...

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Amazon Extends Payroll and Cybersecurity Help to Small Businesses
Amazon Extends Payroll and Cybersecurity Help to Small Businesses
December 18, 2025  |  Retail

Amazon Business is offering new benefits to members of its Business Prime program. The tech giant announced Thursday (Dec. 18) that these small and medium-sized businesses...

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Earned Wage Access Pulls Embedded Finance Into Everyday Life
Earned Wage Access Pulls Embedded Finance Into Everyday Life
December 10, 2025  |  Payments Innovation

Watch more: Need to Know: Green Dot’s Renata Caine Embedded finance is no longer an experiment or competitive differentiator for a few large brands. More...

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Gen Z Faces Financial Stress as Hourly Wages Lose Ground
Gen Z Faces Financial Stress as Hourly Wages Lose Ground
December 02, 2025  |  Economy

How your job pays you as an employee is important. Half of Generation Z workers earn hourly wages, according to PYMNTS Intelligence’s “Income Instability Is...

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Digital Brands Turn Embedded Finance Into a Growth Lever
Digital Brands Turn Embedded Finance Into a Growth Lever
December 01, 2025  |  Payments Innovation

Embedded finance is moving from a strategic initiative to a core requirement as firms across industries weave financial services into their platforms. The PYMNTS Intelligence...

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Payroll Emerges as the Next Battleground in Embedded Finance
Payroll Emerges as the Next Battleground in Embedded Finance
November 24, 2025  |  Payments Innovation

For years, embedded finance simmered in the background of digital transformation. It was an intriguing but optional layer of functionality that allowed companies to process...

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