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Report: Millennials, Buy Now Pay Later And The Shifting Dynamics Of Online Credit

PYMNTS

It has been suggested that millennials are averse to having and using credit cards. Millennials are in fact as likely as other generations to have credit cards, with nearly nine out of 10 having at least one card, according to PYMNTS’ latest research. percent of bridge millennials have used BNPL, close to double the average.

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Millennials Show Caution With Online Payments Security

PYMNTS

During the childhood of many millennials, the online world was in its infancy stages. With a decent amount of this age group remembering a time without internet access, it’s likely this may have contributed to their cautious nature when it comes to online identity and payment security.

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The American Dream Of Homeownership On Hold For Millennials?

PYMNTS

It could be the perfect time for millennials to stop throwing their money away on rent and buy a home — or not. A survey by the Pew Research Center found one-third of millennials have been laid off due to the COVID-19. The hardest hit are the older millennials while the younger ones were hit by the last recession.”.

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How Pilot Is Innovating Corporate Taxes For Millennial-Run Businesses

PYMNTS

Recent research finds that 67 percent of millennial business owners operate independent companies rather than franchises. Recent research finds that 67 percent of millennial business owners operate independent companies rather than franchises. Proper tax education is critical to any business’s future, Daher said.

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Millennials Use Mobile Banking More (But Trust It Less)

Bank Innovation

While millennials remain the top adopters of mobile banking, the generation is also more likely to have problems with their financial apps, a new survey released by online mobile payment and identity verification company Jumio found.

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What Hath Bridge Millennials Wrought To Commerce And Payments?

PYMNTS

The new year will bring a new round of one of the hottest games in the payments-and-commerce world: What makes millennials tick? Census, millennials are 25 to 34 years old. The reason for that is because data shows a significant difference in payments and commerce between this segment and the Census view of millennials.

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Retail Feels The Wide Impact Of Bridge Millennials

PYMNTS

Among the forces working to influence and change retail — and do so into the 2019 holiday shopping season, as well as the 2020s — is the rise of bridge millennials. Having had the time to establish their careers, they enjoy higher spending power than younger millennials, who are just now dipping their toes into the professional world.