When a missed payment costs 60 points: Why wallet-based engagement is the new standard for student loan servicing

This isn’t just a data point. It’s a wake-up call. 31% of federal student loan borrowers with payment due are now 90 days or more past due, the highest delinquency rate ever recorded.

Meeting customer preferences: The key to utility payments success

This isn’t just a data point. It’s a wake-up call. 31% of federal student loan borrowers with payment due are now 90 days or more past due, the highest delinquency rate ever recorded.

How to use AI to stay ahead of fraud during peak seasons

High-volume transaction periods are critical to revenue but open the door to criminals. See how artificial intelligence slams that door shut to provide protection when you need it the most.

Rethinking fraud prevention with adaptive anomaly detection

Traditional fraud prevention can't keep up with advanced scammers. Anomaly detection provides the essential protection required in today’s digital-first world.

Visa to begin declining subscriptions enabled by Apple/Google Pay

If you are among the 2 billion people worldwide who use Apple Pay or Google Pay, you may have set up your payment credentials for subscriptions or recurring payments on a merchant’s eCommerce site. When these credentials are configured for payments, they are device tokens (DPANs).

The blended merchant account: A game changer for banks and merchants

On this page The payments landscape is undergoing a fundamental shift. For decades, card payments have dominated merchant acquiring, offering convenience and global acceptance. But the rapid rise of account-to-account (A2A) payments from Brazil’s Pix and India’s UPI to new initiatives like Wero in Europe, is changing the game.

The 6 strategic moves every retail merchant must make

Today’s payment decisions have lasting impacts on more than profitability.

The rapid growth of real-time payments: A catalyst for financial inclusion

Real-time payments are enabling instant fund transfers, driving economic growth, and promoting financial inclusion globally.

One token to bind them all

On this page Payment tokens are utilized by processors, gateways, acquirers, networks, and mobile devices. How can merchants effectively manage them all? This article explains why merchants need a token strategy. If you need a primer or refresher on the topic, please read Network Tokenization: The Complete Guide for Merchants.

Maximizing the potential of eCommerce plugins

Why fast-tracking payments for eCommerce platforms a gamechanger for payment service providers and merchants

Pivoting to the new way of intelligent decision-making: The journey toward convenience

Neither the individual who initiated the first card-not-present transaction nor the organization that pioneered a customer convenience channel could have foreseen the trajectory and evolution of payment systems. Fast-forward to today – the commerce landscape continues to be propelled by consumer-preferred payment methods that are convenient, swift, and efficient.

Pay with my hand? No way!

While I was watching the news, a story came on about a new technology coming to the local Whole Foods where you could pay with your palm.