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CIT Bank 2020 Review

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CIT Bank Money Market Account. Why we like it: Earn one of the nation’s top money market rates with no monthly fees. Online & Mobile Banking. Since there are no physical branches, digital banking tools are crucial to helping customers access and manage their CIT Bank accounts. Related Articles.

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It's official: Varo Money has national bank charter

American Banker

"We can control our destiny," says Colin Walsh, CEO of the challenger bank, which spent more than three years seeking to become a full-fledged bank.

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Banks turn to influencers to build buzz about their brands

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Financial institutions like Ally Financial, Clinton Savings Bank and First National Bank of Omaha are recruiting personal finance experts, college students and local personalities to promote their products and services.

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Small banks turn to German fintech for deposit-gathering help

American Banker

SaveBetter.com from Deposit Solutions lets consumers shop for different savings products through one portal and provides national exposure for participating banks, which include Ponce Bank in New York and Central Bank of Kansas City.

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Varo Money gets new backers as it nears completion of its bank charter

American Banker

The mobile bank raised $241 million in its Series D round of funding, and expects to receive approval from regulators to become a nationally chartered bank this summer.

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The Mobile Money Revolution: Transforming Lives

Banking 2020

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation predicts mobile money will catalyst change across the poorest nations. Taking the example of one East African nation, the Kenyan Financial Diaries is a project that highlights how people need to forgo medical care or take their children out of school because they don’t have enough cash.

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IT Transformation: How Banks Are Driving Digital Technologies

Banking 2020

During Bob’s 25 years at Forsythe Technology, he has held a number of national management positions and earned numerous distinctions. Voices digital banking IT IT budget technology' Bob is Founder and President of KillerIT. He is responsible for KillerIT’s strategic direction and execution. F/K/A Cullinet Software). .