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REPORT: Adoption Of Instant Payments For Disbursements Has Quadrupled In Three Years

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consumers who have received instant disbursements increased almost fourfold during the past three years alone, jumping from 11 percent in April 2017 to 42.2 consumers have said they would like to receive disbursements via instant payment rails, making them the most in-demand payment method for receiving disbursements.

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Why State And Local Governments Struggle To Shred The Paper Check

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Instant payments are lauded for their convenience, ease and most importantly, for their speed. Governments at the state and local level are having trouble meeting this need, however, as they must also balance regulatory compliance standards against the desires of their in-state residents. government departments.

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Wells Fargo Fallout, New Amazon Payments Top Week’s News

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Why State And Local Governments Struggle To Shred The Paper Check. Instant payments are lauded for their convenience, ease and most importantly, for their speed.

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Tr?v: Why Insurers Still Cling To The Paper Check

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Financial concerns caused by the temporary closures of many businesses as well as rising health concerns are leading many to request funds they have been waiting for — including rebates, insurance claims or government payments — as quickly and as easily as possible.

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