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Expanding Your Loan Trading Network: 4 Lessons from Apple

Jack Henry

One company that has excelled in this area is Apple. Over the years, Apple has demonstrated the ability to leverage partners, expanding its network to achieve unparalleled success. By exploring Appleā€™s methodology, you can learn valuable lessons to apply to your own credit union or bank network to increase loan participations.

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Neobank Joust Targets Freelancers With New App

PYMNTS

Neobank startup Joust is rolling out a new banking app to help freelancers and self-employed people manage their businesses, the company announced on Wednesday (Jan. The app was designed using input from customers and features an analytical dashboard, Joust Visa debit card management, invoice creation, payments and more.

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Neobank Joust Raises $2.6M To Improve Freelancer Payments

PYMNTS

The bank guarantees invoice payments and has a ā€œPayArmourā€ feature for same-day funding, which is available as an app in Google Play and the Apple App Store. ā€œWe The bank combines an FDIC-insured account and a merchant account and accepts a variety of payments. Joust believes this segment of the population is being underserved.

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FinTech Step Aims To Create The Concept Of ā€˜Family Bankingā€™

PYMNTS

The 6-year-old who get his hands on Momā€™s iPad and manages to rack up $16,000 worth of credit charges for online gaming. The teenager with a Fortnite habit who manages to clean out Dadā€™s checking account via the debit card linked to the gaming account. Weā€™ve all heard the horror stories. We don't take that lightly.

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Call It Alt-Credit Or POS Lending, ā€˜Buy Now, Pay Laterā€™ Just Got Bigger

PYMNTS

percent annual percentage yield (APY), an optional auto-deposit, no fees or minimums, and security as ā€œAffirm Savings is FDIC-insured and accounts are held by our bank partner, Cross River Bank, member FDIC,ā€™ā€ a statement said. stores for Google Pay and Apple Pay users. The account comes with 1.30 Afterpay Co-Founder and U.S.

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10 Top Banking Podcasts You Should be Listening to

Abrigo

Thankfully for bank and credit union executives, lenders, risk managers, and Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) Officers, banking podcasts and podcasts for credit unions are plentiful, and options are growing. Regular, Timely Episodes. Weeding through banking podcasts to find gems. Indeed, with 2.8

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FDIC eyeing bank dividends; Morgan Stanley sued by former diversity head

American Banker

Banks paid out nearly twice as much as they earned in the first quarter; Marilyn Booker, a managing director, said she was fired in December for pushing too hard on a diversity plan.

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