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Widening Borrower Protection’s Scope To SMBs

PYMNTS

Borrower protection initiatives have taken aim at predatory lenders, both online and brick-and-mortar, with legislators at the state and federal levels addressing concerns that include a lack of transparency and sky-high fees and interest rates. small businesses had sought a loan online, compared to just 19 percent that did so in 2017.

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4 Ways to Keep Your Small Business Sales Going During COVID-19

PopularBank

Small businesses are the lifeblood of our communities – and our economy. As a small business owner, you understand what it’s like to operate on lean profit margins and how vulnerable you can be to even a minor financial set back. Also, consider creating special online sales – think “Black Friday” in April.

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Federal Reserve warns about redlining and steering risks from digital targeted advertising

CFPB Monitor

Its importance stems from the fact that financial services companies can obtain significant benefits from directing advertising to those consumers most likely to be interested in a product, and to be able to qualify for it.

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Open Banking, Open APIs, Wide Open Opportunities?

PYMNTS

Some are technical in nature, some are reconciling problems for existing business models or even confounding go-to market strategies, as in how to work with and scale to consumer needs and desires that demand, on an increasing level, flexibility and speed.

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Millennial’s Matter to Bank Marketing

Long Lasting Ideas

In the age of Apple Pay, Google Wallet, and online banking, the old assumptions are shattered. But how do we attract a generation that communicates phone-to-phone and text to text, not face to face? And at a micro level, how do community banks reach a generation overwhelmed with debt that inhibits wealth?

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What’s Trending So Far In 2016

PYMNTS

One of the most significant: the health and importance of small businesses and, in particular, the “mom-and-pop” shops that line the Main Streets and side streets of our local communities. Read on for what they happen to say about the state of their businesses and the local economies in which they operate. Online Checkout Conversion.

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Trends in ATM Security

NCR

Skimming, shimming, sniffing …no they’re not symptoms of the latest flu bug but this outbreak is equally as unhealthy for the ATM community. In our conversations with ATM operators we are beginning to see a much more progressive and proactive view about the deployment of security solutions. Taking action. What else is ahead for 2016?

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