Digital payment technology has made tremendous strides over the years, enabling anyone to receive or make payments from almost anywhere. Offering consumers digital payment options gives lenders a significant advantage but also opens the door to potential bad actors. Financial institutions store highly valuable information, making them the perfect targets for security breaches. As a result, security risks are rising, making it essential for lenders to implement safety measures that minimize these...

When you open your wallet to make a payment on a loan or bill, have you ever considered why you reached for a particular payment method? Whether you are trying to earn travel miles on a credit card or are being mindful of your budget with debit cards, we all have different reasons for making our payment choices.

Most people dread tax season — a typically chaotic time of year when we scramble to get our documents organized in a timely and accurate manner. Some of us get them done early, while others wait until the last minute.

Mobile payment technology and payments security is light-years ahead of just a few years ago. As scammers have found ways to take advantage of payment methods, mobile phones have stepped up to offer a more secure and convenient way to pay.

Efforts to stem the spread of Covid-19 have forced consumers and businesses into workarounds for meeting basic needs — usually with significant help from pre-existing technologies. Banking is one example — and it’s likely, say experts, to remain substantially tech-enabled from now on as companies and their customers grow accustomed to the ease and convenience of digitized financial service.