The global payments ecosystem is still in flux after a year of rapid changes caused by the pandemic, and instant payments are becoming more intriguing to consumers around the globe. One PYMNTS study found that 59 percent of United States consumers would use instant payments...
The lending industry was hit hard during the pandemic’s early months, with many banks and traditional lenders rapidly adjusting their standards and rates to accommodate businesses’ and consumers’ shifting needs. Demand among businesses — especially smaller firms — skyrocketed as they attempted to blunt revenue...
The pandemic’s impacts on the financial and lending spaces are stretching into the new year, with both borrowers and lenders having adjusted how they approach loans in a world where virtual interactions have become the norm. Most borrowers are now expecting that the whole of...
The pandemic is continuing to have a broad impact on the financial sphere at the start of the new year, with businesses as well as consumers adjusting their banking habits in response to shifting economic needs. Research indicates that consumers are recovering some of their...
February 01, 2021
The global payments ecosystem is still in flux after a year of rapid changes caused by the pandemic, and instant payments are becoming more intriguing to consumers around the globe. One PYMNTS study found that 59 percent of United States consumers would use instant payments because of their convenience, for example. Roughly the same number […]
December 15, 2020
United States residents are battling numerous challenges during the ongoing pandemic, with many confronting medical, personal and financial hurdles that they have never before faced. One in every three Americans...
July 02, 2020
The pandemic is continuing to throw typical business operations for many industries into flux, resulting in disastrous financial consequences. Small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in particular are struggling against the...
