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Finovate Fall 2016 Live Blog – Day 1

William Mills

I’ve heard that financial planners are having a hard time getting Millennials thinking about retirement but instead focus on short-term financial goals – homes, vacations, etc. Founded: May 2007. USAA is a customer and they are known as an innovator. As always, how does this company make money? Product Demoed: mobileBanker.

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We analyzed 7 of the fastest-growing personal finance apps of all time to figure out the secrets to their success — here’s what we learned

CB Insights

Ninety-two million millennials will soon be in what Goldman Sachs calls their “prime spending years.” Bankrate found 83% of millennials don’t think they’ll ever retire: they simply “don’t think they’ll have the money” to do so.). Much of Mint’s early success can be tied to a very simple product innovation.

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The Curious Case For Breaking Up Tech Giants

PYMNTS

And not even because they’re job destroyers, which he said is the natural consequence of innovation, and innovation is goodness. Fail — along with just about every other commerce initiative Facebook has tried to ignite using its platform, starting with Beacon in 2007. I saved the best for last — Apple and Apple Pay.

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