consumer payments

PYMNTS Intelligence: How Digital Payments Can Benefit Workers and Employers
PYMNTS Intelligence: How Digital Payments Can Benefit Workers and Employers
May 13, 2022  |  Consumer Payments

Financial insecurity affects millions of workers: 52% of adults in the United States say they typically live paycheck to paycheck. This instability can mean unexpected...

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Flexible Financing Options Expands BNPL’s Horizons During the Year of ‘More’
Flexible Financing Options Expands BNPL’s Horizons During the Year of ‘More’
January 14, 2022  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Just a few years ago, buy now, pay later (BNPL) was a plucky new payment method used mostly to purchase clothing and accessories in painless...

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Five Ways Middle-Market Businesses Use Digital Tech to Level the Playing Field
Five Ways Middle-Market Businesses Use Digital Tech to Level the Playing Field
December 24, 2021  |  Digital Payments

As we come to the close of the second calendar year that has included the pandemic, we’re also well into a digital transformation accelerated by...

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Missed Housing Payments Signal Further Pressures on Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumers 
Missed Housing Payments Signal Further Pressures on Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumers 
December 21, 2021  |  Consumer Payments

The pressures are mounting for paycheck-to-paycheck consumers as pandemic-era pauses on some of the most significant monthly obligations are expiring. The resumption of student loan...

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JPMorgan Chase Card Payments Set Record During Cyber Weekend
JPMorgan Chase Card Payments Set Record During Cyber Weekend
December 14, 2021  |  Consumer Payments

J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. set a new daily record for processing card payments during last month’s Cyber Weekend, one sign that shoppers are willing...

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Visa’s Verifi: Merchants Empowered by Global Expansion of Rapid Dispute Resolution
Visa’s Verifi: Merchants Empowered by Global Expansion of Rapid Dispute Resolution
December 09, 2021  |  VISA

Chargebacks and disputes may be top of mind for merchants, with Black Friday and, more recently, Cyber Monday in the rearview mirror. To that end,...

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Inflation: The Economic Variant That Kills Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumer Confidence
Inflation: The Economic Variant That Kills Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumer Confidence
December 08, 2021  |  Consumer Payments

Over the past year, as new strains of COVID have come and gone and rising vaccination rates have gradually restored much of what used to...

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Bank of America ‘Recipient Select’ Allows Consumer Payments Choice
Bank of America ‘Recipient Select’ Allows Consumer Payments Choice
October 12, 2021  |  Consumer Payments

Bank of America has rolled out a new solution allowing companies that pay consumers often to give their customers options on how to be paid,...

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29M US Consumers Used BNPL in the Past 12 Months
29M US Consumers Used BNPL in the Past 12 Months
October 04, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

To get a sense of just how pervasive buy now, pay later (BNPL) has become in the fabric of U.S. commerce and embraced by consumers...

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