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What’s Ahead in Payment Portfolios? Nine Trends for 2026
2026 promises to bring continued change, challenges and opportunities for financial institutions as they navigate their payment portfolios. Strategic consultants at Advisors Plus, a Primax company, have shared their perspectives on emerging trends and what financial institutions should anticipate in the year ahead. Relationships have become key to payments. Financial institutions are increasingly broadening their offerings to deepen cardholder relationships. At the entry level, fintechs such as Cash App have evolved from simple peer-to-peer (P2P) payments apps to creating closed-loop...
How Cash App’s 3DS Data Only Approach Improves Fraud Control and Customer Experience – Simultaneously
In July 2025, Cash App expanded its use of EMV 3‑D Secure (3DS) with a Data‑Only approach – a mode...
Faster Payments, Faster Criminals: Guarding Against Cybercrime in an Instant Payments World
Payments are moving faster than ever. But so are cybercriminals, who are gaining speed and...
AI 101
It’s in your phone, your desktop and your car. It helps your robot vacuum navigate the room and...
Primax Payments Pulse
Primax Payments Pulse Study 2023
The 2023 Primax Payments Pulse study explores the factors that influence consumer behavior when it comes to the choice and usage of different payment methods,...
Primax Payments Pulse: Summer 2023 Spending Report
The Primax Payments Pulse explores consumer payments preferences and trends, providing timely insights on spending throughout the year. This special edition...
Primax Payments Pulse: Spring 2023 Spending Report
The Primax Payments Pulse explores consumer payments preferences and trends, providing timely insights on spending throughout the year. The Spring 2023...
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Best Practices Guide: Delivering Service Excellence in Your Contact Center
As long as humans use phones, chat or other digital channels, companies will need to connect their customers with live agents. Human interactions require a...
2019 Eye on Payments
Payments Preference Motivated by Convenience and Ease of Use
For the second year in a row, we set out to explore payment preferences among financial institution customers. We’re excited to share these findings with you,...
