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PSCU Reports Higher Debit, Credit Sales During Holidays

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PSCU , which is known as a premier payments credits union service organization (CUSO), reported significantly higher year-over-year growth than expected during the holidays, with a 7.86 percent increase in debit and credit sales among its owner credit unions (CUs). Debit sales volume grew by 8.76

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PSCU: Debit Card Spend Growth Above Historic Levels

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Credit union service organization (CUSO) PSCU compared the 19 th week of 2020, which concluded on May 10, to the same timeframe in 2019 to discover the impact of the pandemic on consumer spending and shopping trends. The average debit card purchase amount rose 19.9 percent year over year.

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How Music Retailers Keep Card-Not-Present Fraud From Sounding A Sour Note

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Consumers who previously paid for purchases by swiping or inserting their cards at in-store point-of-sale (POS) terminals are now turning to contactless cards and online shopping to safely and easily obtain needed goods. These two forces appear to be driving an increase in consumers’ use of touch-free debit payment options.