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percent APY, an optional auto-deposit, no fees or minimums, and security as “Affirm Savings is FDIC-insured and accounts are held by our bank partner, Cross River Bank, member FDIC,” per the announcement. The Affirm Savings account comes with 1.30 As a result, it claims that many hope to steer clear of them.

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AUGUST 13, 2019

Digital banking startups are popular in Europe, dangling low fees and mobile apps to attract more customers. Challenger banks have raised $100 million worldwide in the second quarter and are the fastest-growing FinTechs, Lindsay Davis, a senior intelligence analyst at CB Insights, told the FT. .

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AUGUST 17, 2017

Chase, Wells Fargo, Bank of America and Citi, to name a few, all scaled back their physical bank branch locations between 2012 and 2016, according to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). Additionally, if recent trends are any indication, physical bank branches stand to lose a lot of ground in the near future.

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OCTOBER 6, 2017

Millennials represent what the executive termed a “P2P native” segment, with 67 percent of individuals using cash for payments (P2P) versus 62 percent for all age groups. That environment renders digital banking inaccessible. Bailey said that granular detail shows some generational divide here.

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It’s a lesson that he believes banks will have to learn as well – because their customers are getting better offers from institutions that are also FDIC-insured, and that also offer a full suite of financial services online. As of today, over 25K customers have made [the] switch from Bank of America to Aspiration.”.

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In most of those cases, the narrative was about the rise of the neo-bank targeted to millennials, whose distrust of traditional banks rivaled that of their parents’ or grandparents’ distrust of “The Establishment” in the 1960s. And that is a bank – one with FDIC insurance and safeguards that keep their money safe.

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To move toward retirement, and to have the money in place to get there, millennials need to make the leap from bare bones banking — checking and savings — into investing. Statistics, he said, show that three out of five millennials don’t invest at all, opting instead to stay on the sidelines. to ensure regulatory compliance.

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