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Tuition, Digital Disbursements And The Paper Chase

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The punchline isn’t all that funny, actually, as 21st century college lending remains mired in paper checks and legacy disbursement systems. Other innovative programs are loading tuition refunds directly onto mobile card accounts. At present, 36 universities are participating in one mobile tuition payments program.

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Southern Bancorp is building wealth for everyone

Independent Banker

Darrin Williams, an attorney and former Arkansas state representative, wasn’t interested when Southern Bancorp, Inc. Relyance is working to increase its mortgage lending but sometimes isn’t able to make loans for some customers. By Judith Sears. Name: Southern Bancorp. Assets: $2 billion. Location: Arkadelphia, Ark.

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Mobilizing Student Loan Disbursements

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New and innovative disbursement methods are bringing change to the industry, though. Others are looking to additional solutions to solve student lending problems. He expects more student lending companies to power disbursements and loan payments with mobile technology going forward. colleges and universities, for example.

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The United States Of Artificial Intelligence Startups

CB Insights

valuation), Nuro ($2.7B), alternative lending startup Avant ($1.9B), AI-powered predictive sales acceleration platform InsideSales.com ($1.7B), salestech startup Afiniti ($1.6B), healthcare startup Butterfly Network ($1.3B), and data analytics company Dataminr ($1.2B). The Innovation Scout. Total Equity Funding ($M).

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June’s Top 12 Mobile Pay Moments

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The latest June count for where Walmart Pay is available is: Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa, Tennessee, Kentucky, Michigan, Indiana, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi and Washington, Missouri, Texas, Arkansas, and Washington, D.C. PayPal’s Consumer Support.

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