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Why community banks are partnering with fintech startups

Bank Innovation

Radius Bank, a one-branch Boston-based community bank with $1.2 As big banks try to win over customers with digital upgrades that resemble slick user interfaces from fintech startups, community banks are looking at new ways to keep pace with customer expectations. Many are seeing partnerships as the path to growth.

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Buildium expands online payments to Canadian landlords

Payments Source

Boston-based Buildium, which provides a software platform for real estate property managers, has expanded its ePay online payment service to Canada, marking the first region outside the U.S. where Buildium supports electronic payments.

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How Spend Tools Feed Food Banks’ Need For Accountability

PYMNTS

This demand is driving the global expense management software market to reach $6.6 Among the nonprofits working to feed local communities this holiday season is the The Greater Boston Food Bank (GBFB) , which provides food services to 190 cities and towns in the eastern Massachusetts region. billion in value by 2025.

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Top News In Payments: Bank Closings Hit Rural Areas; Kaspersky Highlights Rise Of Fake Notifications

PYMNTS

The push scams work similarly and ask people to sign up for subscriptions that they don’t want or download software with unwanted consequences. Kaspersky noticed in June a Google calendar scheme that aimed to trick users into giving away personal information. StubHub Sale Signals eBay’s Refocus On Core Business.

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Function Over Flash

Independent Banker

In a Federal Reserve Bank of Boston survey of mobile banking and payment services released in August, roughly three-fourths of about 600 community banks and credit unions in five Federal Reserve districts that were polled were offering some kind of mobile service. a technology and core software firm in Cedar Falls, Iowa.

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Function Over Flash

Independent Banker

In a Federal Reserve Bank of Boston survey of mobile banking and payment services released in August, roughly three-fourths of about 600 community banks and credit unions in five Federal Reserve districts that were polled were offering some kind of mobile service. a technology and core software firm in Cedar Falls, Iowa.

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In Search Of The Next-Gen AR/VR Retail/Payments Experience

PYMNTS

While many in the Greater Boston area stayed indoors to keep clear of the arctic chill that had descended upon the region, eight teams hunkered down in offices in the middle of the Financial District with another goal in mind: reimagining the retail and payments experience using AR/VR technologies.

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