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Got A Credit Card In Your Purse? Thank Ruth Bader Ginsburg

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Reed, wherein Ginsburg attacked an Idaho state law that required men to be preferred to women when appointing administrators of an estate as inherently unconstitutional. The most famous case in that group was 1971’s Reed v.

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What Is Powering The Emerging Pawnaissance?

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While short-term lending in general has a pretty rough reputation, the pawn loan is the most ill-regarded arena in an already unloved category of consumer lending. The loan amount a borrower can get from a pawnbroker is determined solely by the value of the item itself; as in most forms of short-term lending, there is no credit check.

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Meal Kit Startup Gobble Hires From Starbucks, Blue Apron

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Gobble currently serves seven western states: California, Nevada, Washington, Oregon, Arizona, Idaho and Utah. Gobble’s use of data science enables precision, not just in customer satisfaction, but in forecasting, ordering and stocking food, which lends to the company’s efficiency and success. “In

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The 2019 GonzoBanker Awards

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Kent Oram, CEO, Idaho Central Credit Union – As evolution, revolution and occasional shareholder dilution occur across the industry, a leader in Idaho has quietly worked over the past 12 years on accumulating legendary performance. The workplace a millennial will most confuse with Silicon Valley – Live Oak Bank in North Carolina.

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The 2018 GonzoBanker Awards

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Goes to Idaho Central Credit Union , which has certified more than 150 employees in Spanish-speaking skills while making a bilingual experience available through the organization’s website, branch, telephone, email and chat channels. This award goes to Ally Bank ’s mind-numbingly fast growth in its auto lending unit.

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THE 16TH ANNUAL GONZOBANKER AWARDS

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The 2016 Gonzo Marketing Medal – Goes to Elevations Credit Union for its “Egg Lending” campaign. see https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-06-01/this-is-how-a-banker-in-brooklyn-makes-money-on-millennials ). Hats off to Chase for uncovering something that attracts millennials to the credit card product that most banks missed.

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THE 16TH ANNUAL GONZOBANKER AWARDS

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The 2016 Gonzo Marketing Medal – Goes to Elevations Credit Union for its “Egg Lending” campaign. The Vanity is Alive Award – Goes to the Chase Sapphire Reserve card that went gangbusters with millennials who were willing to pay a $450 annual fee for a metal travel card. Best Free Market Research a Retail Banker Will Ever Get.

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