The rapid modernization of digital billing and payments processing is evident throughout the economy, with utilities among the leading examples. Fifty-five percent of utility company billing executives say the business environment’s digitization is the main factor that will affect industry growth through the next five...
Keeping billing and payments technologies current is imperative for all businesses, particularly utilities and consumer finance companies, which must address so many of consumers’ daily needs. While these companies have regularly improved and refined their electronic billing and payments systems throughout the years, the pandemic...
It has happened to almost everyone. The bill comes in the mail — or maybe via email reminder — and the customer says, “Oh, I have to pay this,” then puts the bill down on their kitchen table or desk. Days pass, stuff piles up...
Electricity moves pretty quickly, to put it mildly. Water can travel at some robust speeds, depending on gradient, pumps and other factors. But when it comes to payment options offered by public utilities, progress toward digital can seem frustratingly slow, and for good reason. Checks...
April 26, 2022
The rapid modernization of digital billing and payments processing is evident throughout the economy, with utilities among the leading examples. Fifty-five percent of utility company billing executives say the business environment’s digitization is the main factor that will affect industry growth through the next five years. These companies understand where they should make their investments […]
November 04, 2019
It has happened to almost everyone. The bill comes in the mail — or maybe via email reminder — and the customer says, “Oh, I have to pay this,” then...
July 19, 2019
Electricity moves pretty quickly, to put it mildly. Water can travel at some robust speeds, depending on gradient, pumps and other factors. But when it comes to payment options offered...
June 26, 2019
Players in payments and commerce keep trying to get their heads around blockchain technology, seeking out use cases and striving to determine if the reality can ever live up to...
November 07, 2024
Equifax UK has introduced a customer onboarding solution for utility and telecom firms. As Fintech Finance News reported Thursday (Nov. 7), the new tool, called Tariff Connect, is designed to help these providers automate customer eligibility assessments for social tariff discounts, which are reduced rates for people receiving certain benefits. “The economic backdrop may have […]