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Millennial Small Business Owners Are Most Optimistic About 2018 Growth, BofA Survey Says

Bank Innovation

The most optimistic owners are millennials, according to data from the Bank of America Fall 2017 Small Business Owner Report. The survey of about 1,000 small businesses, released last week, found that the majority of millennial entrepreneurs (81%, the survey […].

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What Hath Bridge Millennials Wrought To Commerce And Payments?

PYMNTS

The new year will bring a new round of one of the hottest games in the payments-and-commerce world: What makes millennials tick? Census, millennials are 25 to 34 years old. The reason for that is because data shows a significant difference in payments and commerce between this segment and the Census view of millennials.

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The Instant Payments Divide: How Lenders Can Use Disbursements To Create Lasting Trust

PYMNTS

The lending industry was hit hard during the pandemic’s early months, with many banks and traditional lenders rapidly adjusting their standards and rates to accommodate businesses’ and consumers’ shifting needs. Payors surveyed stated that they made only 45 percent of all their disbursements via non-instant payment methods, in fact.

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What 2019 Will Mean for Millennial Commerce and Payments

PYMNTS

The new year will bring a new round of one of the hottest games in the payments-and-commerce world: What Makes Millennials Tick? Among the most influential drivers of retail change is a subset of consumers PYMNTS identifies as “ Bridge Millennials.” Take those bridge millennials. Retail Response. And retailers are taking note.

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How CFIs Can Remain Relationship-Focused in a Digital World

Abrigo

The PPP might have been the first time many community financial institutions saw such clear returns on digitization investments, but the same automation and efficiency gains can be found in other end-to-end lending solutions. These findings are true among all generations surveyed.

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Deep Dive: How Bridge Millennials Are Reinventing The Gas Run

PYMNTS

Among the most influential drivers of retail change is a subset of consumers PYMNTS identifies as “ Bridge Millennials.” It also spends approximately $2,225 per year on retail purchases, which is more than $830 more than baby boomers and nearly $300 more than younger millennials.

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Small Business, Big Banking Not A Winning Combo, Survey Finds

PYMNTS

That’s bad news for some of the largest FIs, despite a recent uptick in small business lending activity. The 2017 report from FIS surveyed nearly 500 SMEs in the U.S. PYMNTS examines some of the most telling data from the survey below. -14% with revenues up to $500 million.

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