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Back-to-school, Education, Steadies Pre-Fall Spending: PSCU and Co-op Solutions Reports
By Roy Urrico. September 2023 payments reports from PSCU and Co-op Solutions.
Roy Urrico
Sep 20, 20235 min read
Summer Spending Survey Reveals Generational View on Credit Options
By Roy Urrico. There are generational differences in the way people viewed credit for summer spending, according to a survey.
Roy Urrico
Sep 7, 20234 min read
Amazon Days, ‘Barbenheimer’ Impact July Spending per Co-op Solutions, PSCU
By Roy Urrico. Summarized here are August 2023 payments reports from Co-op Solutions and PSCU.
Roy Urrico
Aug 29, 20235 min read
Summer Spending Ticks Up Per PSCU and Co-op Solutions Payments Reports
By Roy Urrico. Summarized are July 2023 payments reports from PSCU and Co-op Solutions.
Roy Urrico
Jul 21, 20235 min read
FedNow Instant Payments Ready for Late July Debut
The Fed announced 57 early adopter organizations completed formal testing and certification in advance of the FedNow Service’s July launch.
Roy Urrico
Jul 12, 20235 min read
LexisNexis Risk Solutions Crime Report Shows Rise and Continued Threat of Digital Fraud
By Roy Urrico. LexisNexis Risk Solutions’ annual Cybercrime Report titled, "Trust and Collaboration as Foundations to Fight Fraud."
Roy Urrico
Jul 7, 20235 min read
Online Payment Fraud, Ransomware Rise Highlight Cybersecurity Reports
By Roy Urrico. Reports from Juniper Research and NCC Group respectively warn of a dramatic rise in payment fraud and ransomware threats.
Roy Urrico
Jun 28, 20234 min read
Co-op Solutions and PSCU Reports Show Consumers Remain Cautious
By Roy Urrico. Summarized are June payments reports from Co-op Solutions and PSCU.
Roy Urrico
Jun 23, 20235 min read
PSCU and Co-op Spending Reports Show Continued Bumpy Ride
By Roy Urrico. Summarized are recent payments reports from PSCU and Co-op Solutions.
Roy Urrico
May 24, 20236 min read
Alkami Research Identifies Consumer Trends and Opportunities for FIs
By Roy Urrico. Alkami released released its 2023 Alkami Data Telemetry Report: State of the Industry.
Roy Urrico
May 3, 20234 min read
Co-op Solutions and PSCU Payment Reports Reveal Different Takes on March Consumer Spending
By Roy Urrico. two recent payments reports, from PSCU and Co-op Solutions, reveal slightly different points of view on March 2023.
Roy Urrico
Apr 21, 20235 min read
ITRC: Breaches Down, But Absence of Details Rising; AFP: Payment Fraud Affects 65% of Organizations
By Roy Urrico. Two recent reports focus on information security, one on data breaches, and the other on payment fraud.
Roy Urrico
Apr 19, 20234 min read
FedNow Instant Transactions Goes Real-Time in July; Will CUs Turn It On?
By Roy Urrico. FedNow Service, instant payment system, will be available for all participating financial institutions to use in July.
Roy Urrico
Apr 14, 20235 min read
PSCU and Co-op Solutions Monthly Payment Reports Show Spending Down, But Not Out
By Roy Urrico. Summarized are payments reports, from PSCU and Co-op Solutions, that reveal consumer spending is slowing but still positive.
Roy Urrico
Mar 28, 20235 min read
Co-op Solutions and PSCU Payment Reports Show Post-Holiday Year-Over-Year Debit Card Increase
By Roy Urrico. Summarized here are two recent payments reports, from Co-op Solutions and PSCU.
Roy Urrico
Mar 8, 20235 min read
PSCU and Co-op Solutions Payments Reports Disclose Strong Holiday Spending Season
By Roy Urrico. Highlighted: two recent payments reports, from PSCU and Co-op Solutions, that reveal a robust holiday shopping season.
Roy Urrico
Jan 20, 20236 min read
Payments Reports Disclose Drops in Spending and Credit, Successes in Emerging Verticals
By Roy Urrico. Highlighted here are three recent payments reports, from Co-op Solutions, PSCU and the U.S. Payments Forum.
Roy Urrico
Dec 19, 20226 min read
Wildfire Survey: 85% Want FI-Based Cashback-Rewards; 24% Would Switch FIs For More Incentives
By Roy Urrico. Inflation is driving consumers to prioritize the availability of cashback rewards when choosing a new financial institution.
Roy Urrico
Nov 29, 20223 min read
PSCU and Co-op Solutions Payments Reports Disclose Economic Worries But Consumers Still Spending
By Roy Urrico. Two recent payment reports, from PSCU and Co-op Solutions reveal concern for economic pressures heading into the holidays.
Roy Urrico
Nov 23, 20226 min read
Group-IB Report: Payment Card Attack Could Be Worth $3.3 Million
By Roy Urrico. Fraudsters used two malware variants to steal more than 167,000 POS payments records, worth an estimated $3.3 million.
Roy Urrico
Nov 3, 20225 min read
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