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Call It Alt-Credit Or POS Lending, ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Just Got Bigger

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That alternative method of paying for purchases “on credit” got a boost with news this week that Visa Installments , a new point-of-sale (POS) credit solution, is being rolled out in pilot markets across the U.S. stores for Google Pay and Apple Pay users. This follows a pilot rollout in Russia last month. The account comes with 1.30

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Seven Big Threats Facing Seven Big Tech And Payments Players This Halloween

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Facebook reported on their website that their teams have made progress: They removed 837 million pieces of spam in Q1 2018 before anyone reported it, disabled 583 million fake accounts “within minutes” of going online and removed 24 million inappropriate pictures related to violence and nudity. Apple … and the iPhone Customer.

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CIT Bank 2020 Review

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banks and it also happens to be one of the biggest online banks (based on domestic deposits). Offers market-leading savings rates No ATM access for Savings Build and Money Market Account. CIT Bank offers an online checking account, online savings accounts, certificates of deposit (CDs), a money market account, and mortgages.

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The Big Sizzle: Winning Week For Wearables

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According to new data from CCS Insight, the global wearables market will double in the next four years, hitting a value of $27 billion and 233 million units in sales. CCS further notes that much of the growth in 2018 has been driven by Apple and its smartwatch product. As the study notes, there is still a lot of room to grow.

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Banking with Non-Banks

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The service works with any Apple or Android device, at any checkout lane, and with any major credit, debit, pre-paid or Walmart gift card. The fact that 22 million consumers already use the Wal-Mart app every month means it has a potential head start in this key market. As we all know, that market is already crowded.

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PSECU Review: Digital-First Approach With Great Products

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PSECU is a Pennsylvania-based credit union with a digital-first approach that allows it to provide attractive products and services – rivaling the best on the market. And PSECU offers a long list of products that can rival the best on the market. The most notable are: Founder’s Rewards Card. cash rewards (minimum 1.5%

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Wal-Mart: Checking Accounts in Aisle 3

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Over time it’s only gotten worse, what with attacks from a range of mobile banking applications and contactless payments, most recently the potential phenomenon named Apple Pay. This is by no means a small audience; according to the FDIC, some 10 million households have no contact with a bank at all, even of the digital variety.

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