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How 30 Million Workers Borrow From Tomorrow to Pay for Today
How 30 Million Workers Borrow From Tomorrow to Pay for Today
March 20, 2026  |  Consumer Insights

Every payday, millions of American workers face some version of the same problem: The bill is due today, the paycheck arrives Friday and they must...

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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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The Future of Credit Is Clashing With Its Past
The Future of Credit Is Clashing With Its Past
March 19, 2026  |  Consumer Finance

Consumer credit has so far been shaped and defined by a single product. The revolving credit card. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Budget Pressure Is Changing What ‘Worth It’ Means to Gen Z
Budget Pressure Is Changing What ‘Worth It’ Means to Gen Z
March 19, 2026  |  Retail

Financial stress is pushing more consumers toward digital wallets, and the shift may say less about tech adoption than about how shoppers are trying to...

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How Smarter B2B Onboarding With Digital Identities Drives Faster Time-to-Value
How Smarter B2B Onboarding With Digital Identities Drives Faster Time-to-Value
March 17, 2026  |  Authentication

The most important moment in a B2B relationship doesn’t always happen in a sales call or a product demo, or even when the payment clears....

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Services Carry the Economy While Shoppers Skip Big Purchases
Services Carry the Economy While Shoppers Skip Big Purchases
March 13, 2026  |  Economy

U.S. consumers are still spending, but their paychecks are having a hard time keeping up. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Embedded Payments Help Travel Platforms Close More Bookings
Embedded Payments Help Travel Platforms Close More Bookings
March 13, 2026  |  Platform Payments

“Travel Firms Embrace Embedded Wallets to Boost Revenue and Conversion” is a collaboration between PYMNTS Intelligence and Marqeta. This data brief explores how embedded finance...

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Introducing the ‘Know Your Agent’ Framework for the Age of Agentic Commerce
Introducing the ‘Know Your Agent’ Framework for the Age of Agentic Commerce
March 12, 2026  |  Digital Identity

As digital commerce becomes increasingly automated, enterprises face a new identity challenge: distinguishing legitimate AI agents acting on behalf of customers from malicious bots designed...

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54% of B2B Platforms Report Revenue Gains From Embedded Finance
54% of B2B Platforms Report Revenue Gains From Embedded Finance
March 12, 2026  |  B2B Payments

A growing number of B2B platforms are discovering that financial services built directly into their software are becoming a powerful engine for growth. Get the...

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