“The Preference Match Imperative: Aligning Payout Delivery With Recipient Expectations,” a PYMNTS Intelligence and Ingo Payments collaboration, examines a simple yet increasingly important issue in modern disbursements: whether people receive funds the way they want. Using the Preference Match Rate, or PMR, the report measures...
As more Americans earn income outside traditional employment, payouts have quietly replaced paychecks. And it’s against this backdrop that the PYMNTS Intelligence report “Beyond Speed: The Case for Instant Payout Adoption and Stickiness,” a collaboration with Ingo Payments, found that once employees experience instant payouts, they...
“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 the U.S. payout market changed throughout the last five years as consumers and businesses moved away from paper checks and...
Instant payments have moved from novelty to norm, reshaping how consumers expect to receive money across payroll, insurance, rewards and platform disbursements. Nearly three in four consumers have now received at least one payout instantly, a clear sign that instant delivery has reached mainstream scale....
March 30, 2026
As more Americans earn income outside traditional employment, payouts have quietly replaced paychecks. And it’s against this backdrop that the PYMNTS Intelligence report “Beyond Speed: The Case for Instant Payout Adoption and Stickiness,” a collaboration with Ingo Payments, found that once employees experience instant payouts, they rarely want to go back. Gig workers, freelancers, contractors, marketplace sellers, […]
March 19, 2026
“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 the U.S. payout market changed...
December 17, 2025
Construction timelines depend on precision, coordination and confidence, but slow payments continue to undermine all three. Across the industry, contractors report that late disbursements are far more damaging than weather...
December 09, 2025
Instant payouts are gaining traction as more recipients choose to receive money immediately. According to From Fast to Sticky: Why Instant Payouts Win Repeat Customers, a November 2025 PYMNTS Intelligence...
November 12, 2026
Visa and Global Payments have teamed with AviaGames to help players receive payouts faster. The partnership, announced Thursday (Nov. 12), lets the mobile gaming company’s U.S. players get payouts directly to their Visa cards. AviaGames says it is part of its efforts to provide its players with “transparent and convenient” payouts. “With the new integration, […]
November 06, 2025
Nuvei has integrated Visa Direct for Account into its global payments platform. The integration lets merchants send funds directly to consumers’ and workers’ bank accounts in eligible countries, Nuvei said...
December 12, 2024
Visa will begin enabling faster delivery of money with Visa Direct, making funds transferred to U.S. bank accounts available within one minute. This capability will begin in April 2025, allowing...
November 27, 2024
Worldpay introduced what it called a “first-of-its-kind service” capable of delivering near-instant refunds. The refunds — the speed of which depends on the receiving financial institution — are designed to...
