Time is money and when small businesses can access their funds faster they have the opportunity to better deploy capital to grow — move the economy forward.

Bob Butler of Payrix talks about the evolution of customer expectations, and how payments fit into the equation of delivering a seamless commerce experience.

Big mergers, integrated services and POS systems were the subjects of a recent PYMNTS podcast featuring Karen Webster and Neil Randel, CEO at First American.

Instant payments are still in their early stages, but Ingo Money CEO Drew Edwards looks toward the future and talks about how to make them ubiquitous.

Mitch Doust of Cover Genius talked with Karen Webster about how consumers would likely spend more with merchants if insurance was offered at the point of sale.

Fiserv discusses the importance of ensuring only legal gambling transactions as more states accept online sports betting and mobile payments for those wagers.

Ingo Money CEO Drew Edwards says the next phase for instant payments will be less about getting them done, and more about what new things can be done with them.

Digital payments have given rise to increasingly sophisticated unattended retail models. In an interview with Karen Webster, Maeve McKenna Duska, SVP of USA Technologies, explains why the lines are blurring across brick and mortar retailers and other players seeking a claim to the impulse buy.

Endava discusses the progress of value-added payment services into 2020, and the opportunities for merchants to build better payment experiences for consumers.

When it comes to fraud, the important thing is what you don’t know, said Yinglian Xie of DataVisor, a company that uses AI to help businesses deter fraudsters.