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Robo adviser Betterment launches checking account

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Betterment has debuted a bank account, in conjunction with partner nbkc bank in Kansas City, Mo., that is targeted at millennials and marketed as a complement to its long-term savings products.

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Fiverr Launches Program To Make Cities ‘Gig Worker Friendly’

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And it’s not just about that much-reported millennial “side hustle” either. Four other cities may also be about to appear on that map: Kansas City, Memphis, Richmond and Stockton, California. Fiverr has partnered with SamaSchool and Udemy as well as city officials to help make those locations more freelancer-friendly.

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Mobile Payments: What’s In It For Me?

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“You want to get into as many use cases as possible,” said Greg Weed, director of card performance research at Phoenix Marketing International. ” While the Fed added fuel to the cybersecurity fire today as Kansas City Federal Reserve President Esther George stated that concerns with cybersecurity in U.S.

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The 2018 GonzoBanker Awards

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PNC made a Gonzo move with a national digital expansion in 2018 with the unique idea of building a small number of branches in target metro markets like Kansas City and Dallas. Goes to the always-sharp Mitch Feiger and the team at MB Financial for the bank’s sale to Fifth Third at a 24% premium to market price in May.

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