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Report: How Faster Disbursements Can Woo Millennial Investors

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It also analyzes why younger investors like millennials have remained reticent to invest and how the health crisis could affect this generation’s spending and saving habits, especially as legacy disbursement methods such as paper checks continue to fall out of favor. Millennials have been hit especially hard, with one study finding that 5.6

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How community banks can help young homebuyers

Independent Banker

As house prices skyrocket, student loan debt grows and wages stagnate, many Gen Zers and millennials are watching their homebuying dreams move out of reach. But there are ways community banks can help mortgage-seekers get on the property ladder. So how can community banks help? By Beth Mattson-Teig. The student loan challenge.

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NEW REPORT: Do Community Banks Need A Faster Payments Wake-Up Call?

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The August Faster Payments Tracker™ , powered by NACHA , highlights notable news and developments from across the faster payments landscape, including coverage of the long-awaited release of the Federal Reserve’s Faster Payments Task Force report on how to improve the U.S. Community banks meet the millennial generation.

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NEW REPORT: Visa On Arming CUs To Win The War For Millennial Talent

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Further collaborations could be possible if credit unions and community banks can work better together, according to J. Helping CUs Engage and Retain Millennial Talent . When it comes to careers, millennials are more mission-driven than previous generations. The good news? About the Tracker.

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Leavy App Raises $14M To Help Millennials Raise Travel Funds

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Paris-based startup Leavy.co , which offers a travel app to help millennials finance their travel plans, has raised $14 million. Founded in 2017 by CEO Aziza Chaouachi, the app has been described as a “travel community and marketplace” that wants to help millennials travel for less. ” The Leavy.co ” The Leavy.co

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Millennial Corporate Buyers Get Personal With Suppliers

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Millennials are making up an increasingly large portion of corporate buying teams, and it’s shaping the way buyers interact with their suppliers, finds the latest research from SnapApp and Heinz Marketing. Separate research released last year from Sacunas also aimed to explore how millennials are changing B2B purchase behavior.

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Traditional FIs Should Feel Threatened by Challenger Banks, Report Says

Bank Innovation

Thanks to a large unbanked population and growing importance of the millennial customer, the digital-first bank business model is spreading not just in developed economies but also emerging markets like those in Asia.

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