Nov 14, 2024 | Financial Literacy, News
Number of Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumers Continues Inching Toward Record Highs In light of the recent election, PYMNTS Intelligence found that more than 66 percent of consumers across all income levels are living paycheck to paycheck, which is up from 56 percent who...
Oct 29, 2024 | Financial Literacy, News
Majority of Americans Feel Behind on Emergency Savings, Survey Finds A recent Bankrate survey found that 62 percent of Americans feel behind on their emergency savings, including 26 percent who say they feel slightly behind and 37 percent who say they are...
Oct 17, 2024 | Financial Literacy, News
Consumer Delinquency Expectations Reach Highest Level Since April 2020 In September, U.S. consumers’ delinquency expectancy increased for the fourth month in a row to reach its highest number since April 2020, according to a recent press release regarding the Survey...
Oct 15, 2024 | Financial Literacy, News
Nearly 8 in 10 Millennials and Gen Z Get Financial Advice from Social Media According to a recent PYMNTS Intelligence report, titled “The New Challenges Facing Finance: Algorithms, Finfluencers and the Quest for Reliability,” 79 percent of millennial and Gen Z...
Sep 17, 2024 | Banks & Credit Unions, Financial Literacy, News
Loan Delinquencies Beginning to Level Off Bankers and industry analysts recently said that U.S. consumers’ late payments on credit cards and other loans have leveled off in recent months after rising earlier this year. Delinquency rates fell to just over 2 percent in...
Sep 11, 2024 | Financial Literacy, News
Study Finds 7 in 10 US Consumers Stressed About Personal Finances A recent PYMNTS Intelligence report, “No-Wait Wages: Leveraging Instant Payments to Boost Employee Satisfaction,” found that 70 percent of U.S. consumers feel stressed about their personal finances,...
