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August 14, 2024
Corpay Teams With Finzly to Streamline Foreign Exchange Payments

Payments solutions firm Finzly says it has launched a partnership with corporate payments company Corpay. The collaboration, announced Wednesday (Aug. 14), combines Finzly’s foreign exchange (FX) payment platform and Corpay...


August 14, 2024
Ibotta’s Operating Loss Reminds Investors That Growth Comes at a...

The old saying in business is that you have to spend money to make money. That means investments today are made in hopes of paying off in the future, giving...


August 14, 2024
Debt Consolidation FinTech Tally Shuts Down Amid Funding Drought

On its face, the shuttering of Tally, a FinTech focused on helping consumers manage credit card debt, offers a snapshot of how tough fundraising is in the technology arena, how...


August 14, 2024
Use Cases Beyond Claims Moves Insurance Industry to Instant Payments

Supply and demand is the eternal balancing act in economics, and in payments, too. Drew Edwards, CEO of Ingo Payments, noted to Karen Webster that there’s been a 7% increase,...


August 13, 2024
Rental Payment Innovations Help Tenant Cash Flow

Earlier this year, PYMNTS Intelligence estimated that for consumers, and especially for paycheck-to-paycheck consumers, the cost of housing has been taking a significant chunk out of households’ take-home pay. In...


August 13, 2024
NFIB: Small Business Optimism Grows Amid ‘Plague’ of Cost Pressures

Small businesses in the United States are pessimistic about their prospects, but less pessimistic than two years ago. The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) Small Business Optimism Index rose...


August 13, 2024
Home Depot Looks for B2B Buffer Against Softening Consumer Spend

Home Depot currently gets around half of its sales from professional builders and contractors. According to the company’s executives on Tuesday’s (Aug. 13) second-quarter 2024 earnings call, the world’s largest...


August 12, 2024
India’s Axis Bank and Visa Partner on ‘Ultra-Premium’ Credit Card

Axis Bank has partnered with Visa to launch an “ultra-premium” credit card in India. The new card, Primus, will be offered by invitation only and will cater to select, ultra-high-net-worth individuals...


August 12, 2024
Fed Sees Credit and Revolving Debt Inch Upward in July

Banks have reported earnings, and the Federal Reserve’s quarterly report on the status of banks’ assets, liabilities and other aspects of financial conditions are in. June’s data is a snapshot...


Buy Now Pay Later Tracker® - November 2020

The “Buy Now, Pay Later Tracker®,” a PYMNTS and Afterpay collaboration, brings you the latest news and research from the buy now, pay later space. It features expert analysis of changing payment trends as well as insights from top insiders within the retail and fashion industries.

The Credit Accessibility Series: Declining Purchasing Power Pushes Consumers to Improve Credit Scores

Discouragement, fear and frustration stop consumers when it comes to improving their credit scores, with at least 15% either not knowing where to begin or afraid of taking on more debt. PYMNTS Intelligence’s latest study of 2,558 consumers reveals the knowledge and tools consumers need to succeed in today’s economic environment.

Read more in “The Credit Accessibility Series: Declining Purchasing Power Pushes Consumers to Improve Credit Scores,” a collaboration with Sezzle.