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Hourly Work Changes by the Shift but Payday Doesn’t

September 15, 2026
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Intermezzo Raises $10 Million for Payroll Automation Platform
Payroll // September 10, 2026

Payroll infrastructure company Intermezzo has raised $10 million in new funding. 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 completing this form,...

61% of Firms Put Payroll Benefits Next in the Embedded Finance Queue
Payroll // September 07, 2026

Embedded finance appears to have crossed a revealing threshold: Companies are treating its growing pains as reasons to improve the technology rather than abandon it. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Earned Wage Access Reaches Workers but Fails to Win Them
Payroll // July 15, 2026

On-demand pay was supposed to address a straightforward mismatch. Employees earn money every day, but traditional payroll systems release it every one or two weeks. When a car repair, utility bill or medical expense arrives between paychecks, workers may be forced to borrow even though...

Branch Embeds On-Demand Pay in Workplace Apps
Payroll // July 14, 2026

Workforce financial infrastructure provider Branch now enables companies and platforms to embed its earned wage access into scheduling, shift and other tools used by workforces. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Hourly Work Changes by the Shift but Payday Doesn’t

September 15, 2026
For millions of hourly and shift workers, flexibility is built into when they work but rarely into when they get paid. 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 completing […]

61% of Firms Put Payroll Benefits Next in the Embedded Finance Queue

September 07, 2026
Embedded finance appears to have crossed a revealing threshold: Companies are treating its growing pains as reasons to improve the technology rather than abandon it. Get the Full Story Complete...

Earned Wage Access Reaches Workers but Fails to Win Them

July 15, 2026
On-demand pay was supposed to address a straightforward mismatch. Employees earn money every day, but traditional payroll systems release it every one or two weeks. When a car repair, utility...

Every Instant Payout Is a New Customer Waiting to Happen

June 04, 2026
Financial institutions have long treated disbursements as back-office logistics. Move the money, book the revenue and support the commercial client. However, the PYMNTS Intelligence report “Banking Both Sides: Instant Payouts...

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Intermezzo Raises $10 Million for Payroll Automation Platform

September 10, 2026
Payroll infrastructure company Intermezzo has raised $10 million in new funding. 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 completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from PYMNTS and to […]

Branch Embeds On-Demand Pay in Workplace Apps

July 14, 2026
Workforce financial infrastructure provider Branch now enables companies and platforms to embed its earned wage access into scheduling, shift and other tools used by workforces. Get the Full Story Complete...

Branch and Stripe Launch Digital Wallet for Worker Payouts

March 25, 2026
Workforce payments platform Branch has launched an integration with financial services company Stripe. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Agibank May Postpone US IPO After Brazil’s Social Security System Finds Irregularities

January 09, 2026
Brazilian FinTech Agibank reportedly may postpone a planned initial public offering (IPO) in the United States after Brazil’s social security system suspended one of the firm’s main businesses. Get the...