Speed is becoming the defining feature of lending, and borrowers are setting the pace. With inflation pinching household budgets and emergencies around every corner, consumers no longer consider instant disbursements a perk or convenience. They expect them. In fact, borrowing payouts now lead all categories...
Demand for data used in hiring, consumer lending and mortgages drove growth that was stronger than expected in the first quarter at Equifax. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
The platforms that have banks embedded in their operations are taking more of their lending activities into a direct model, giving momentum to income streams well beyond the confines of peer-to-peer transactions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
LoanDepot’s fourth quarter earnings, released after the markets closed on Tuesday (March 11) indicated double-digit growth loan originations that took advantage of lower interest rates toward the end of 2024, as homebuyers navigated a housing market that company leadership said remains “challenged.” Get the Full...
September 09, 2025
When it comes to borrowing, timing has always mattered. But today, it’s not just about interest rates, loan terms or approval odds. It’s about speed. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, […]
November 18, 2024
How many potential borrowers are lost to cumbersome loan processes and slow disbursements? Today’s consumers expect the speed and convenience they find in other digital services — but traditional loan...
September 27, 2024
Embedded lending is growing in popularity around the world. It promises convenient, streamlined access to financing for specific expenses from within merchant, business and other platforms. This proves impactful for...
September 26, 2024
Embedded lending is growing in popularity around the world. It promises convenient, streamlined access to financing for specific expenses from within merchant, business and other platforms. This is true for...
April 22, 2025
Demand for data used in hiring, consumer lending and mortgages drove growth that was stronger than expected in the first quarter at Equifax. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By […]
January 08, 2025
Ally Financial is reportedly cutting staff, ending mortgage originations and rethinking its credit card business. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
October 13, 2024
America’s biggest banks say consumers are still spending in spite of inflation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
September 15, 2024
Americans’ struggles with their bills has reportedly been bad news for consumer lending firms. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...