Digital Banking 2020

Intuit QuickBooks adds bank account to its bookkeeping services

07/29/20

The accounting and payroll software provider’s QuickBooks Cash account is fee-free and integrates with other products the company offers small businesses.

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Can fintechs help plug banking gaps for struggling Black consumers?

07/27/20

Current, Stoovo and other companies are reaching out with low-cost, low-fee financial services and even tools to help users search for part-time jobs.

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To decide fate of branches, banks refine their data models

07/26/20

BBVA and Rockland Trust have taken a highly numbers-driven approach to branch reopenings. All banks are having to rethink their branch networks during the pandemic and beyond, and analytics software is helping.

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Fintechs team up with banks to help students mired in debt

07/23/20

Finding loan forgiveness programs and keep-the-change loan paydowns are examples of services startups like Savi, Summer and FutureFuel.io are offering banks to help borrowers manage their monthly payments.

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U.S. Bank rolls out virtual assistant

07/23/20

Voice and text banking will be embedded in the Minneapolis bank's mobile app through a chatbot assistant that also caters to users with disabilities.

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BNP Paribas is latest bank to join IBM cloud project

07/22/20

The IBM-BNP collaboration and other new developments show that high-profile breaches haven't deterred banks from using the cloud to store data.

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Kabbage launches checking account for small businesses

07/22/20

The online lender has already branched out into facilitating payments and analyzing cash flow for small-business customers. Its new checking account is meant to round out those services.

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Which fintechs will survive the pandemic?

07/20/20

Business models and adaptability will determine the success — or failure — of financial technology companies as they deal with fallout from the coronavirus outbreak.

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The challenger banks reaching Gen Z

07/16/20

Fintechs like Greenlight and gohenry have drawn millions of teens with features like savings goal tracking and customizable debit cards.

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Challenger bank Rho rolls out features for larger companies

07/16/20

Rho initially focused on startups, but now it’s targeting businesses with 100 or more employees.

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