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Might Millennials’ Dissatisfaction Hint At Housing Downturn To Come?

PYMNTS

News came this week, as noted across sites such as CNBC , that millennial homeownership has been creeping along. Consider the fact that only one in three people under the age of 35 own a home, and data from the Census Bureau show that pace is 8 percentage points below the homeownership rate that has been seen in previous generations.

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Toyota Plans To Turn Millennials Into Car Owners

PYMNTS

That bet could complicate, in a positive way, some of the general ideas out there about the preferences of millennial consumers. The integration of such tools is designed with those millennials in mind, part of the company’s effort to gain more revenue from a new generation of drivers. Not So Much About Tech As Marketing.

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What #Banking Trend Will Have the Greatest Impact on Your Bank?

Jeff For Banks

The Fed has paused for nearly a year now, and it was our experience in 2006-07 that bank cost of funds continued to increase as the market closed the delta between what someone could earn in a money market mutual fund and a bank account. But not until $1 trillion went from banking to money markets.

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Lendified And The SMB/Millennial Connection

PYMNTS

The CEO told PYMNTS that the $20 million credit pact will be earmarked for direct lending and that there is a “multiplier effect” that would come as that money is moved into the economy — enough so that more than $60 million in final funding may result, which could help create new businesses and jobs.

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How Small FIs’ SMB Lending Journeys Nudge The US Toward Open Banking

PYMNTS

As Mark Rockefeller, co-founder and chief executive officer of small business lending-as-a-service provider StreetShares , told PYMNTS in a recent interview, that pressure to digitize expands to credit unions and community banks in their SMB lending offerings, too, and do it profitably. In markets like the U.K.

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How Digital Disbursements Tools Are Changing Low-Dollar Lending

PYMNTS

This technology is also changing how consumers lend and borrow money, according to Travis Holoway, founder of short-term lending exchange platform SoLo Funds , particularly when it comes to low-dollar or short-term loans. What we’re trying to do is bring that technology to lending.”. P2P Payments To Power Loans.

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Focus: New-To-Credit Millennials, Credit-Rating Systems & Borrowing Credit

BankBazaar

Owing much to the changes in banking trends and the emergence of fintech companies, millennials across India have become open to the idea of borrowing credit. As millennials, we grew up in a system that regarded such credit products as ‘financial stressors’ and those opting for them were often looked upon as financially-screwed individuals.