Payments

Payments Reports Disclose Drops in Spending and Credit, Successes in Emerging Verticals

By Roy Urrico. Highlighted here are three recent payments reports, from Co-op Solutions, PSCU and the U.S. Payments Forum.

Roy Urrico

Dec 19, 20226 min read

Instant Financial’s Tal Clark Talks Earned Wage Access

Part of Our Money20/20 Interview Series

John San Filippo

Dec 16, 20224 min read

Phishing, Fraud and Social Media Attacks Highlight Cybersecurity Roundup

By Roy Urrico. CISA, the U.S. Payments Forum and ITRC highlight a cybersecurity roundup.

Roy Urrico

Dec 15, 20225 min read

Wildfire Survey: 85% Want FI-Based Cashback-Rewards; 24% Would Switch FIs For More Incentives

By Roy Urrico. Inflation is driving consumers to prioritize the availability of cashback rewards when choosing a new financial institution.

Roy Urrico

Nov 29, 20223 min read

PSCU and Co-op Solutions Payments Reports Disclose Economic Worries But Consumers Still Spending

By Roy Urrico. Two recent payment reports, from PSCU and Co-op Solutions reveal concern for economic pressures heading into the holidays.

Roy Urrico

Nov 23, 20226 min read

Women in Technology: equipifi’s Colleen Shannon

In what is a recurring feature, Finopotamus spotlights innovative women who are positively impacting technology applications in the...

W.B. King

Nov 22, 20224 min read

ACI Worldwide’s David Grindal Talks Real-Time Payments

Part of our Money20/20 interview series.

John San Filippo

Nov 14, 20224 min read

Fiserv Introduces Programmable Payments

Allows cardholders to link multiple funding sources to a single payment card.

John San Filippo

Nov 7, 20225 min read

PSCU’s ‘Eye On Payments’ Studies Members (and Non-Members) Evolving Payment Preferences

By Roy Urrico. The 2022 Eye on Payments study from PSCU found choice and variety emerging as important factors driving consumer preferences.

Roy Urrico

Nov 1, 20224 min read

Looking to Nurture Your Member Relationships? Take Them Shopping

Guest editorial by Bryce Deeney, Co-Founder and CEO, equipifi

Bryce Deeney, Co-Founder and CEO, equipifi

Oct 28, 20222 min read

CUNA O&ME/Tech Conference: Expert Provides a Crypto Masterclass

Lamont Black, Ph.D., spent 90 minutes telling the audience about “Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, and the Future of Financial Technology.”

John San Filippo

Sep 28, 20225 min read

FinovateFall 2022 Takeaway: ‘Cryptocurrencies Have No Utility’

By W.B. King Nirvana Money’s CEO Bill Harris didn’t mince words about cryptocurrencies when addressing a nearly full crowd at...

W.B. King

Sep 19, 20223 min read

Durbin Bill Aims to Fundamentally Change the Credit Market, Causing Disaster for Industry

Guest editorial by Myron Schwarcz, Chief Product Officer, and Keith Ash, Senior Vice President, at Strategic Resource Management

Myron Schwarcz and Keith Ash

Sep 9, 20226 min read

Continued Credit Growth Wave Highlights Summer Payment Reports from PSCU and Co-op Solutions

By Roy Urrico. Highlighted here are two summer payment reports.

Roy Urrico

Aug 25, 20225 min read

Less Than 5% of CU Members Use Their CU for Real Estate Loans; LenderClose Aims to Change That Trend

By W.B. King Building on its recent designation as the Contemporary CUSO of the Year, awarded by the National Association of Credit Union...

W.B. King

Aug 24, 20224 min read

Jack Henry to Acquire Payrailz

To dig a little deeper into this acquisition, Finopotamus spoke with Jack Henry President of Payment Solutions Tede Forman.

John San Filippo

Aug 18, 20222 min read

Payment Trend Reports from Co-op Solutions and PSCU Show Shift Away from Debit Cards

By Roy Urrico. Payment trend reports from Co-op Solutions and PSCU.

Roy Urrico

Jul 27, 20225 min read

SEON Report: 137% Rise In Online Payment Fraud over Last Seven Years

By Roy Urrico. Online payment fraud is in the midst of a seven-year binge, according to a new report from SEON.

Roy Urrico

Jul 14, 20224 min read

Consumer Spending Habits and Mortgage Lending Data

Highlighting Two Reports: from PSCU and the FFIEC.

Roy Urrico

Jul 1, 20224 min read

Payment Systems Facing Messaging Format Changes Under ISO 20022

By Roy Urrico. With the rise of faster and better cross-border payments, networks are moving towards ISO 20022.

Roy Urrico

Jun 24, 20226 min read