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  • Tax Day 2019: A Look at Walmart Tax Services

    Blog

    Survey: 3% of respondent Walmart purchasers have used a Walmart tax service in the last 12 months at a Walmart store by: picking up their tax refund in cash, receiving assistance from a tax professional, or getting a tax refund advance at a Walmart location.

    April 15, 2019
  • Wealth Share Analysis: African American Consumers

    Blog

    When it comes to various multicultural consumers, financial parity is still a long way off.

    January 25, 2019
  • Government Shutdown Sheds Light on Gig Economy

    Blog

    The Gig Economy is getting a spike from federal employees who are financially ambushed by the government shutdown.

    January 14, 2019
  • Multicultural Consumers Struggle with Debt and Financial Confidence

    Blog

    African American and Hispanic consumers are more likely than average to view debt as a necessary evil

    January 11, 2019
  • The Prepaid Card Evolution

    Blog

    These days, general-purpose reloadable prepaid cards are better served by the phrase “prepaid account,” which helps underscore their evolution from payment cards to fully-fledged banking products.

    October 5, 2018
  • [INFOGRAPHIC] The Walmart Shopper: 3 Key Stats

    Blog

    Packaged Facts examines Walmart consumers across three key retail segments: Food & Beverage, Pet Products & Services, and Financial Services.

    August 8, 2018
  • Goldman Sachs Reaches for the Apple (Pay Credit Card)

    Blog

    Backed by the marketing muscle of Apple as the world’s largest company by market value, the reach of its ecosystem, and the loyalty of many of its customers, the card could make a splash at the deep end of the consumer payment pool, at top-of-digital-wallet and incent more iPhone users to migrate to Apple Pay.

    May 16, 2018
  • African-Americans Help Drive Growth in Financial Services, but Missed Opportunities Persist

    Blog

    Between 2006 and 2016 African-Americans were responsible for a significant portion of the growth in several key categories of financial services.

    February 12, 2018
  • ACH: Beat It or Join It?

    Blog

    In the U.S., electronic B2B payment value remains dominated by ACH: Packaged Facts in the report "Commercial Payment Cards: U.S. and Global Market Trends, 10th Edition" estimates that commercial cards comprised 3.7% of electronic B2B payment value in 2016.

    January 15, 2018
  • The Costco AnyWhere Visa: Off to the Races

    Blog

    Industry watchers have debated the viability of the Costco Visa credit card program since Citi announced acquiring it, but the move could prove profitable sooner rather than later.

    December 4, 2017
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