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A bridge to affordable housing

Independent Banker

Daniel Galindo, pictured, and Doug Schaeffer of Woodforest National Bank helped involve the community bank in providing funding for and access to affordable housing. We worked with the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs to jumpstart its down payment assistance program,” recalls Schaeffer. “We

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Regional Banks Guide Corporates To Future-Proof Accounts Payable

PYMNTS

People’s United Bank Senior Vice President of Treasury Management Cris Sigovitch told PYMNTS that while access to payables FinTech solutions is important, perhaps even more essential is access to a trusted partner that can guide firms toward a resilient and future-proof AP department. . ” Offering the Right Tools.

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Affinity Federal Credit Union On The Importance Of Accelerating Digital Transformations

PYMNTS

“We look at everything through the lens of our mission: to support the financial lives of our members and the communities we serve.”. We also worked with big providers and service companies that wanted to get into a market that would traditionally be banks, and they said, ‘Wow, how could we diversify and support your members the same way?’”.

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Data privacy: How to keep customer data safe

Independent Banker

But as the prevalence of security breaches grows, so do the opportunities for community banks to position themselves as guardians of their customers’ personal data through compliance, technology and relationship building. By Katie Kuehner-Hebert. Data privacy and security is a hot topic and is only getting hotter. Bob Hickok.

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The Digital Evolution Of The Online Gaming Ecosystem

PYMNTS

Late last year, DraftKings reported $213 million in 2019 revenue and control of about 60 percent of the market, indicating that the industry as a whole had revenue north of $350 million – and that’s only counting the direct revenue brought in by wagers. The firm entered the public markets with a valuation of $3.3

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Ohio Lottery Makes A New Bet on Mobile

PYMNTS

Pat McHugh, senior vice president of North American lottery systems at Scientific Games, said at the time that the gift cards will add a degree of flexibility to an already popular market. In Connecticut, for example, you cannot buy tickets with a credit card. Lotto and Payment Cards. And those rules come in different flavors. “In

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CFPB and DOJ announce redlining settlement

CFPB Monitor

The bank engaged in limited marketing outside of its branch network that focused on neighborhoods with relatively few Black and Hispanic residents and therefore “failed to advertise meaningfully in majority-Black-and-Hispanic neighborhoods.”

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