To commemorate March's International Women's Day, Tearsheet engaged in conversations with some of the prominent women leaders in the US payments industry.
Our discussions explore their current roles while reflecting on their career journeys that paved the way for them to be at the top of their game.
Consumer interest in gift cards remains high, with 56% planning to purchase them for major life events and 38% preferring them as Christmas gifts over physical items.
Given consumer interest, multiple FIs and fintechs are partnering with technology providers to offer gift cards and drive consumer loyalty and engagement.
The Earned Wage Access terrain is anything but predictable and straightforward.
Recent regulatory shifts raise questions about banks expanding partnerships with EWA providers and if they might hinder the potential rise in instant payment adoption, particularly among regional banks.