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Gallup: Credit Unions Feel The Love
Credit Unions // January 31, 2020

The notion that credit unions (CUs) play country mouse to their more worldly banking cousins is beyond flawed, as a recent poll by the Gallup organization showed. Delving into customer sentiments across measures – including “helps me reach my financial goals” and “puts my financial...

Small Firms Find Tight Labor Market A Costly Challenge
B2B Payments // December 10, 2018

The big news in jobs this past week came from payroll firm ADP, which found the U.S. private sector added 179,000 jobs in November. ADP described the figure as “strong” and in line with analyst expectations, with mid-sized companies adding the majority of the positions...

Despite Plenty Of Concerns, SMB Optimism Holds Fast
B2B Payments // November 13, 2017

Small business owners have a lot on their plates today and, depending on who one asks, top concerns range from taxes to late invoice payments. Amid a wave of new surveys released on small business sentiment, PYMNTS wades through the data to examine how entrepreneurs...

Being Hacked, Having Identity Stolen Top Americans’ Feared Crimes List
Security & Fraud // November 13, 2017

What worries Americans more than cybercrime? Maybe nothing. A recent Gallup poll published last week (Nov. 6) has found that in the United States, individuals are more fearful of being hacked in cyberspace than being victims of other crimes, such as having a car broken into, being a victim...

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Small Firms Find Tight Labor Market A Costly Challenge

December 10, 2018
The big news in jobs this past week came from payroll firm ADP, which found the U.S. private sector added 179,000 jobs in November. ADP described the figure as “strong” and in line with analyst expectations, with mid-sized companies adding the majority of the positions (119,000). The services industry led the way, with the professional […]

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Being Hacked, Having Identity Stolen Top Americans’ Feared Crimes List

November 13, 2017
What worries Americans more than cybercrime? Maybe nothing. A recent Gallup poll published last week (Nov. 6) has found that in the United States, individuals are more fearful of being hacked in cyberspace than being victims of other crimes, such as having a car broken into, being a victim of terrorism, getting mugged, having a home burglarized and being […]

Most US Consumers Don’t Shop Online For Groceries

August 10, 2017
Online sales may be skyrocketing, but when it comes to shopping online for groceries, eCommerce is still just scratching the surface. That’s according to American-based performance management consulting company Gallup’s...

Americans Top Fear: Credit Card Data Getting Stolen

October 29, 2014
Fears are driven by an intersection of a horrible outcome and the perceived probability of it happening to that person. So when Gallup this month surveyed 1,017 U.S. adults in...