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Credit Unions Turn to Tech, Education to Blunt Real-Time Payment Fraud

Credit Unions Turn to Tech, Education to Blunt Real-Time Payment Fraud
Credit Unions Turn to Tech, Education to Blunt Real-Time Payment Fraud
September 01, 2021  |  Payments Innovation

Real-time payments are quickly becoming table stakes in the high-speed digital world. A survey found that the availability of real-time payments was a deciding factor...

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Deep Dive: Why The Future Of Global Comm erce Rests On Real-Time Payment Rails
Deep Dive: Why The Future Of Global Comm erce Rests On Real-Time Payment Rails
August 09, 2021  |  Real-Time Payments

Legacy cross-border payment systems are not just falling behind their more innovative counterparts: They are effectively adding a headwind for the businesses forced to use them. Industry pressures appear...

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Citi On How Faster Global Payments Can Lift All Boats
Citi On How Faster Global Payments Can Lift All Boats
August 06, 2021  |  Real-Time Payments

Waiting hours or days for cross-border payments can be painful for independent contractors, in some cases forcing them to borrow money or fall back on...

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NEW REPORT: Real-Time Payments Helps Fix Cross Border’s Workforce Payday Cash Crunch
NEW REPORT: Real-Time Payments Helps Fix Cross Border’s Workforce Payday Cash Crunch
August 05, 2021  |  Real-Time Payments

The speed of commerce keeps accelerating — except in the case of businesses getting paid by international customers. Consumers take for granted the ability to...

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How FIs Can Ease Unbanked And Underbanked Consumers’ Challenges And Bridge The Financial Inclusion Gap
How FIs Can Ease Unbanked And Underbanked Consumers’ Challenges And Bridge The Financial Inclusion Gap
July 09, 2021  |  Real-Time Payments

For most American adults who rely on banks or credit unions to meet their financial needs, it may come as a surprise that 6 percent...

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Brookings Institution On The Benefits Of Real-Time Payments For Underbanked Americans
Brookings Institution On The Benefits Of Real-Time Payments For Underbanked Americans
July 08, 2021  |  Real-Time Payments

Underbanked households are often forced to tap predatory lending options when they fall behind on everyday payments, but access to real-time payments can help, says...

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Real Time Payments Help Underbanked Consumers Find Financial Relief
Real Time Payments Help Underbanked Consumers Find Financial Relief
July 07, 2021  |  Real-Time Payments

One of the lesser-known troubles of the modern economy is the prevalence of unbanked and underbanked individuals. Unbanked individuals lack access to bank accounts while...

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Deep Dive: How Real-Time Payments Systems Can Solve Payroll Pains In The Gig Economy
Deep Dive: How Real-Time Payments Systems Can Solve Payroll Pains In The Gig Economy
May 24, 2021  |  Real-Time Payments

Participating in the gig economy can be difficult — even in the best circumstances — as freelancers often lack many of the comforts salaried employees...

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