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Seeking Banking Balance Between Physical And Digital

PYMNTS

With more consumers moving to mobile transactions over visits to branches, some banks are considering closing brick-and-mortar locations to reduce operational costs. The price of real estate is prompting even the largest players in the banking world to scale back their branch operations. Getting in Front of Change.

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10 Top Banking Podcasts You Should be Listening to

Abrigo

Breaking Banks Breaking Banks , billed as the #1 global fintech podcast and radio show, began in 2013 and is hosted by media firm Provoke.fm. Some recent episode titles: “Secret Sauce for Deeper Relationships & What’s So Nifty About NFTs” and “Fintech Investment and Growth Opportunities.”

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How Cross River Bank Keeps Cash Flowing

PYMNTS

PYMNTS recently spoke with Ben Isaacson, senior vice president and general manager of payments for Cross River Bank, who discussed how the FI’s newest offering addresses the needs of underbanked consumers and millennials, and why he believes it could spell trouble for the U.S. Postal Service (USPS). The ATM Real Estate Advantage.

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Bankers and Strategic Bets. A Slow Embrace.

Jeff For Banks

More talk about fintech, dinosaur bankers, and flavors of the month. How do we balance strategic direction, customer demand, and the futurist or wildly over-caffeinated millennial that tells us we have to implement every shiny new object or we'll die? Maybe those millennial futurists don't remember this. or Idea Killers?

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Digital Disruption

Independent Banker

A mix of players, FinTech firms pose threats and opportunities. Call them disruptors, upstarts or the voguish FinTech companies. FinTech customers have no idea they are exposing themselves to identity and financial risk. Illustration by Getty images / Chris Ede. By Kelly Pike. Siphoning customers.

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Fighting Digital with Digital

Independent Banker

The quickness with which these Wall Street-driven nonbank lenders—variously called peer-to-peer, online marketplace or financial technology (FinTech) lenders—can fulfill borrowers’ requests has enabled alternative lending to double every year since 2010. FDIC-insured deposits largely solve this problem for banks.

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Seven Big Threats Facing Seven Big Tech And Payments Players This Halloween

PYMNTS

Meanwhile, operating system upgrades give consumers the benefits of new features on older handsets – for free. FinTechs … and the Banks They Wanted to Disrupt. Instead of banks being afraid of the FinTech bogeyman, it’s now more like the other way around. People want to keep their money in a place that consumers trust.

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