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Mitigating B2B Payment Risk Through SMB Verification
Mitigating B2B Payment Risk Through SMB Verification
June 18, 2021  |  B2B Payments

The supply chain disruptions resulting from the coronavirus crisis led to some nightmare scenarios for small businesses. SMB failures spiked, with some estimates predicting the...

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Avant CEO: Near-Prime Consumers Aren’t As Risky As Incomplete Data Suggests
Avant CEO: Near-Prime Consumers Aren’t As Risky As Incomplete Data Suggests
June 17, 2021  |  Risk Management

The last 16 or so months has triggered a full reset of almost every part of consumers’ lives, as they were forced to rewire themselves to...

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NY Fed Research Says Mortgage Forbearance Skews Credit Scores
NY Fed Research Says Mortgage Forbearance Skews Credit Scores
June 08, 2021  |  Economy

The pandemic is ebbing, and the U.S. economy is — in lumpy fashion, to be sure — reigniting. That means forbearance programs are due for...

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Average Credit Scores Hit Record High As Credit Card Balances Drop
Average Credit Scores Hit Record High As Credit Card Balances Drop
January 07, 2021  |  Consumer Finance

Despite a raging pandemic, widespread unemployment and a fragile economy, U.S. consumers paid more of their bills on time last year, resulting in the largest...

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FinTech Jeff Aims To Boost Lending To The Underbanked In South Asia
FinTech Jeff Aims To Boost Lending To The Underbanked In South Asia
January 06, 2021  |  Loans

With no credit scores, limited financial transaction histories, and a huge amount of people who don’t even have a bank account, lending money in Vietnam...

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MercadoCredito Cracks The Code On Lending To The Un- And Underbanked In Brazil
MercadoCredito Cracks The Code On Lending To The Un- And Underbanked In Brazil
December 28, 2020  |  Alternative Finances

The digital compression of 2020 has drawn a wide range of speculation. Has it been ten years of change packed into one, as some have...

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Flowcast Introduces Tillful For SMB Credit Risk Modeling
Flowcast Introduces Tillful For SMB Credit Risk Modeling
October 14, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Artificial intelligence (AI) credit risk model provider Flowcast has unveiled the Tillful platform that provides quick, complimentary and transparent credit scores in addition to access...

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American Express Launches New Credit Score Management Tool
American Express Launches New Credit Score Management Tool
August 11, 2020  |  Financial Inclusion

If you are interested in not just tracking your credit score, but finding ways to boost it, American Express may have the product for you....

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Apple Debuts Credit Improvement Program For Declined Card Applicants
Apple Debuts Credit Improvement Program For Declined Card Applicants
June 29, 2020  |  Apple

Apple is launching a “Path to Apple Card” program intended to help declined Apple Card applicants improve their credit worthiness, according to reports. The program...

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