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Is ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ the Future of Consumer Lending?

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Some view soaring BNPL as an existential threat to credit cards and traditional bank loans. The post Is ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ the Future of Consumer Lending? appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights. Others argue there are strong opportunities.

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Card-Issuing Bank Takes on Fintechs with Its Own BNPL Plan

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Leading traditional credit card issuer crosses the line into merchant-supported buy now, pay later lending. The post Card-Issuing Bank Takes on Fintechs with Its Own BNPL Plan appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights.

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What’s Next for Goldman’s Marcus Banking Strategy?

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Co-branded GM card, with unique e-commerce potential, is latest foray into banking. The post What’s Next for Goldman’s Marcus Banking Strategy? appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights. Meanwhile, the industry awaits launch of Marcus checking.

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9 Pivotal Trends that Will Shape Banking Strategies for 2022

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Technology is behind many, but not all, of the trends. The post 9 Pivotal Trends that Will Shape Banking Strategies for 2022 appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights. Some represent serious operational challenges, others big revenue opportunities.

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Evaluating Credit Card Profitability: Fee vs. Interest Income

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A complex mix of revenues and expenses is not always understood by financial institutions, which can turn card programs into profit drains. The post Evaluating Credit Card Profitability: Fee vs. Interest Income appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights.

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Gen Z Stokes Credit Card Growth in Spite of BNPL

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Credit bureau data paints a more detailed picture as new card accounts surge. The post Gen Z Stokes Credit Card Growth in Spite of BNPL appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights. Wasn't Gen Z supposed to be debt averse?

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Innovation and Sheer Marketing Muscle Power Credit Card Battle

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The post Innovation and Sheer Marketing Muscle Power Credit Card Battle appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights. Fintechs and neobanks are adding competition with fresh ideas as major players prepare to spend for share.