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As Food and Shelter Costs Rise, Budgeting Gets More Complicated

As Food and Shelter Costs Rise, Budgeting Gets More Complicated
As Food and Shelter Costs Rise, Budgeting Gets More Complicated
June 10, 2026  |  Economy

Inflation accelerated in May, and while energy prices continue to grab headlines, shelter, food and services, categories that account for a large share of recurring...

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What Happens When the Customer You Rejected Was Real
What Happens When the Customer You Rejected Was Real
June 10, 2026  |  Identity

Digital identity verification has long been measured primarily by one standard: how effectively it stops fraud. But new data suggests many organizations may be focusing...

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When Consumers Stop Believing They’ll Be Approved
When Consumers Stop Believing They’ll Be Approved
June 10, 2026  |  Credit Cards

Secured credit is getting a second look because many consumers are losing confidence that traditional credit will be available when they need it. Get the...

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Nuvei-Payoneer Talks Come as SMBs Rethink Cross-Border Payments
Nuvei-Payoneer Talks Come as SMBs Rethink Cross-Border Payments
June 09, 2026  |  Cross-border Payments

As businesses demand greater visibility into settlement, foreign exchange, supplier payments and treasury operations, payment providers are making moves to expand beyond what might be...

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FinTechs Lag Credit Unions on the Next AI Banking Test
FinTechs Lag Credit Unions on the Next AI Banking Test
June 09, 2026  |  artificial intelligence

For at least a decade, financial technology companies have promised to offer what most banks and credit unions can’t: technology that allows financial services companies...

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Small Businesses Outgrow Domestic Payments as Global Sourcing Spreads
Small Businesses Outgrow Domestic Payments as Global Sourcing Spreads
June 09, 2026  |  Cross Border Commerce

An entire generation of American small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) have been conducting multinational operations without multinational infrastructure. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Digital Shift Gives Amazon 27% Edge in Discretionary Spend
Digital Shift Gives Amazon 27% Edge in Discretionary Spend
June 09, 2026  |  Retail

As shoppers put more of their budgets toward essentials, Amazon and Walmart are starting to play more distinct roles in American retail. Get the Full...

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The AI You’re Given vs. the AI You Chose
The AI You’re Given vs. the AI You Chose
June 08, 2026  |  artificial intelligence

There’s a number in the latest PYMNTS Intelligence consumer survey that ought to get the attention of everyone who’s still debating the impact of AI...

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