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Earned Wage Access Debate Set to Heat Up Between FinTechs and Regulators

February 09, 2024
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2024: A Pivotal Shift for Instant Payments
Opinion // January 10, 2024

PYMNTS asked industry executives across the payments and digital commerce landscape to give us their take on the pivotal shifts, technological advancements and strategies that have shaped business in 2023. Ingo Money CEO Drew Edwards says instant payments are poised for rapid expansion in 2024....

Construction Firms Wait 94 Days on Average to Get Paid
B2B Payments // December 29, 2023

Digital technologies are being built to help solve one of the key challenges facing the construction industry: delayed payments. The construction industry’s days sales outstanding (DSO) stands at 94 days, according to “Under Construction: Improving Payments in the Construction Industry,” a PYMNTS and Ingo Money...

Free Instant Payments a Key Perk for Business Retention
Faster Payments // December 28, 2023

In a fast-paced business environment, the demand for flexibility in financial transactions is paramount, and non-recurring ad hoc payments account for nearly two-thirds of the monthly revenue of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), per recent PYMNTS Intelligence research. This reality emphasizes the importance of efficiently...

Nearly Two-Thirds of Renters Highly Satisfied With Receiving Refunds Instantly
Digital Payments // December 28, 2023

Just as digital options have gained popularity for paying rent directly from a bank account, the digitization of refunds has also gained momentum. In fact, the days of writing checks and mailing them are dwindling, with tenants, particularly those with higher rents, increasingly favoring convenient,...

Interviews & Exclusives
Earned Wage Access Debate Set to Heat Up Between FinTechs and Regulators

February 09, 2024
The debate between regulators and FinTechs over the state of earned wage access (EWA) innovations looks set to heat up through the next several months. In a Feb. 7 letter to Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Rohit Chopra, the American Fintech Council urged that a meeting be set up with “relevant stakeholders” to have […]

Nearly Two-Thirds of Renters Highly Satisfied With Receiving Refunds Instantly

December 28, 2023
Just as digital options have gained popularity for paying rent directly from a bank account, the digitization of refunds has also gained momentum. In fact, the days of writing checks...

Why 2024 Will Be ‘Tipping Point’ for Instant Payments

December 21, 2023
Consumers want instant payments, and businesses are finally gearing up to deliver them. As Ingo Money CEO Drew Edwards told Karen Webster, 2024 can be boiled down to two words...

Late Payments Inflate Construction Bids by $273 Billion

December 15, 2023
Late payments and transaction errors run rampant in the construction industry. The sector’s days sales outstanding (DSO) — a measurement of how long a company waits to receive payment for...

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Construction Firms Wait 94 Days on Average to Get Paid

December 29, 2023
Digital technologies are being built to help solve one of the key challenges facing the construction industry: delayed payments. The construction industry’s days sales outstanding (DSO) stands at 94 days, according to “Under Construction: Improving Payments in the Construction Industry,” a PYMNTS and Ingo Money collaboration. Those payment delays impact general contractors, subcontractors, vendors, workers […]

Instant Tip Payouts Help Hospitality Workers Avoid Check-Cashing Fees

October 20, 2023
In the fast-paced hospitality industry, where convenience and quick access to funds are of utmost importance to workers, the popularity of instant tip payouts is on the rise. In “Generation...

TempusDirect and CCC Intelligent Solutions Integrate Third-Party Casualty Solutions

May 04, 2023
TempusDirect and CCC Intelligent Solutions are now working together on third-party casualty solutions. With TempusDirect’s repricing services integrated into CCC’s cloud platform for the property and casualty (P&C) insurance economy,...

Record 20% of Americans Expected to Bet on Super Bowl

February 07, 2023
Legalized sports betting means wagers on this year’s big game could be bigger than ever. “With the expansion of legal sports betting, traditional Super Bowl wagers are expected to pass...