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The power of a CDFI

Independent Banker

La Plata County commissioner Marsha Porter-Norton champions First Southwest Bank’s innovative lending. First Southwest Bank is carving out new business models to address a need for credit and financial services through nonprofit lending programs and software that leverages its community development financial institution (CDFI) funding.

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Zions Bancorporation goes live on TCS BaNCS Core Banking software

Bobsguide

The core transformation program, titled “FutureCore,” is divided into phases and Consumer Lending for the 7 affiliate banks is the first phase to go live, with other phases to follow. The completion of this consumer lending installation represents our first step toward having a fully integrated core loan and deposit system.

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Young Consumers Love to “Buy Now, Pay Later” – Here’s What to Know About the Explosive Fintech Trend

Perficient

Pay in 4 is not currently available for residents of Missouri, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin, or any US Territories. Notable merchant partners include Best Buy, Home Depot, and Target. So, if there’s usually no interest being charged for BNPL purchases, how do these companies make any money?

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FICO® Resilience Index Can Improve Card Account Management

FICO

Figure 1: The least resilient quintile of borrowers identified by FICO® Resilience Index as of October 2021 are more likely to have opened a new bankcard account in the last year and carry considerably higher revolving balances. FICO’s analysis of a representative national sample of U.S.

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One SME Lender’s Take On Regulation And Transparency

PYMNTS

The company takes a more narrow focus to small business lending than some other FIs by targeting the western U.S. But Clearinghouse CDFI can also offer interesting insight into the state of regulation of small business lending and how greater oversight may impact the SMEs that prop up their local communities. A Regional Reach.

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CFPB June 2016 complaint report highlights consumer loan complaints, complaints from Arkansas consumers

CFPB Monitor

In addition, in March 2016, the CFPB began taking complaints about marketplace lending and added loans obtained from marketplace lenders to the consumer loan category. The report does not specifically identify any complaints as involving marketplace lending.

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15 Minutes With … Jimmy Rasmussen

Independent Banker

Rasmussen: Yes, it is an honor to serve the Group 3 Banks in Texas, southern New Mexico and northern Louisiana for three more years. Our lending strongly supports our tourist economy. IB: You were recently reelected to serve a second term on the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas board of directors.

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