Autopay news and trends

Study Finds Consumer Interest in Consolidated Bill Pay Solutions
Consumer Payments // November 14, 2022

Every month, the typical United States bill-payer must track and pay a staggering number of bills, dealing with numerous accounts and billers, each with varying due dates and payment process requirements. This scattershot approach to bill payments has been the status quo for many years,...

Innovation In Bill Payment
Exclusive Series // April 20, 2015

Twice in his recent discussion with MPD CEO Karen Webster, Peter Kwakernaak, the CEO of AcceptEmail, compared his company to Apple. Not that he was saying they were one and the same, mind you. Rather, Kwakernaak drew the comparison as an example of what he...

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Study Finds Consumer Interest in Consolidated Bill Pay Solutions

November 14, 2022
Every month, the typical United States bill-payer must track and pay a staggering number of bills, dealing with numerous accounts and billers, each with varying due dates and payment process requirements. This scattershot approach to bill payments has been the status quo for many years, and tired consumers want a reboot. A recent PYMNTS survey […]

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Report: 75% of Consumers Use Autopay for Bills Like Subscriptions and Streaming

October 08, 2023
Autopay is rising among credit card customers, though it could cost them more over time. Consumer use of autopay nearly doubled between 2015 and 2020 and is still climbing, The Wall Street Journal reported Sunday (Oct. 8), citing data from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and industry executives. While this higher enrollment should lead to lower fees, […]