58% of Freelance, Contract Workers Would Pay to Get Paid

Nearly three-quarters of consumers want their disbursements paid to them instantly, but only one-third actually receive them instantly.

Whether they are getting earnings, income payments, Social Security payments, tax refunds, insurance payments, loan disbursements or some other type of payout, PYMNTS Intelligence data found that nearly 75% of recipients want instant payouts. But availability can be a problem.

According to “Measuring Consumer Satisfaction With Instant Payouts,” when people get instant payouts...