The Usual Financial Lifelines Are Failing Labor Economy Workers
Paying an unexpected bill is often only the beginning of the financial problem. For many households, the larger…
Age and Income Miss the Real Divide in Financial Health
Two consumers can share a generation, an income bracket and many of the same expenses while occupying markedly…
Real-Time Payments in Europe Driven by Regulation, Sovereign…
Europe’s push toward real-time payments has entered a new phase, defined not just by technology and consumer preferences…
Digital Wallet Use Still Lags in the Physical Store
Online shopping has stopped being a young person’s game, and the data now points to a broader shift:…
Labor Economy Workers Face an Uncertain 2026
“Wage to Wallet™ Index: The Divided Recovery: Labor Economy Workers Face an Uncertain 2026” is a collaboration between…
Gen X Spending Patterns Are Shifting as Costs Rise
Gen Xers’ new round of penny-pinching could be bad news for consumer spending and the economy. Comprised of…
Proactive Technology Helps Extended Households’ Finances
Extended households have become a defining feature of U.S. consumer finance, even as they remain underrepresented in traditional…
Labor Economy Workers Remain Resilient Despite Higher Costs
PYMNTS Intelligence has documented that the Labor Economy remains central to U.S. growth, acting as a contributor to GDP,…