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Report: Millennials, Buy Now Pay Later And The Shifting Dynamics Of Online Credit

PYMNTS

It has been suggested that millennials are averse to having and using credit cards. Millennials are in fact as likely as other generations to have credit cards, with nearly nine out of 10 having at least one card, according to PYMNTS’ latest research. percent of bridge millennials have used BNPL, close to double the average.

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Millennials SME Owners Prefer Online Alternative Lenders to Tradtional Ones

Bank Innovation

Online alternative lenders are gaining momentum with U.S. small businesses, specifically and unsurprisingly with those run by millennials, according to a new report by Mercator Advisory Group. According to Mercator’s report, Business Banking Services: Keeping Up with Millennial Owners, 27% of total U.S.

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eBay to accept Venmo

Payments Dive

A week after dropping American Express, the online auctioneer said it will now accept payments through Venmo, which is popular among Gen Z and millennials

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Who needs millennials?

Chris Skinner

I have had many, many conversations about reaching the millennial customer. We need to be attractive to millennials? Millennials think differently, how do we reach them? Millennials are rejecting banks, is that right? The challenge today is to think like a Millennial. Blah, blah, blah, blah, blah.

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Morgan Stanley’s Robo-Advisor for Millennials Goes Live

Bank Innovation

Morgan Stanley launched a robo-advisor to target fintech’s darling demography – millennials. The online service has a 0.35% advisory and users are required to have a minimum investment of $5,000. The robo-advisor, which is called Morgan Stanley Access Investing, was unveiled yesterday.

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Millennials Show Caution With Online Payments Security

PYMNTS

During the childhood of many millennials, the online world was in its infancy stages. With a decent amount of this age group remembering a time without internet access, it’s likely this may have contributed to their cautious nature when it comes to online identity and payment security.

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Millennials Use Mobile Banking More (But Trust It Less)

Bank Innovation

While millennials remain the top adopters of mobile banking, the generation is also more likely to have problems with their financial apps, a new survey released by online mobile payment and identity verification company Jumio found.