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Plaid Helps Dun & Bradstreet Add Alt Data To SMB Credit Profiles
Plaid Helps Dun & Bradstreet Add Alt Data To SMB Credit Profiles
March 30, 2021  |  B2B Payments

The advent of alternative data in personal lending has given millions of Americans access to credit they wouldn’t have had before. These are people who...

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Walgreens Expands Financial Services Push With Linked Bank Accounts And Debit Cards
Walgreens Expands Financial Services Push With Linked Bank Accounts And Debit Cards
March 30, 2021  |  Retail

As part of its strategy to generate alternative profit sources, Walgreens announced Tuesday (March 30) that it would offer customers a connected bank account feature,...

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Credit Union Of Texas Taps PSCU For Expanded Partnership
Credit Union Of Texas Taps PSCU For Expanded Partnership
March 30, 2021  |  Credit Unions

Payments credit union service organization (CUSO) PSCU will provide credit processing support in addition to support services for debit for Credit Union of Texas as...

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Today In Payments: Circle Rolls Out NFT Platform; Pilot’s Valuation Surges To $1.2 Billion; Ternary Signs Onto Stripe Partner Program
Today In Payments: Circle Rolls Out NFT Platform; Pilot’s Valuation Surges To $1.2 Billion; Ternary...
March 29, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, Circle has rolled out a NFT program, while Pilot has extended its Series C funding round to take in a total...

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BlueVine’s Allocca: SMB Growth Demands New Vision For Loan Underwriting
BlueVine’s Allocca: SMB Growth Demands New Vision For Loan Underwriting
March 29, 2021  |  B2B Payments

When small business lending FinTech BlueVine took the wraps off its bank offering last October, the solution emerged as a natural extension of the company’s...

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Circle Launches NFT Platform; Will Accept Credit Card And Crypto Payments
Circle Launches NFT Platform; Will Accept Credit Card And Crypto Payments
March 28, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Global FinTech Circle has rolled out a complete payments solution intended to let non-fungible token (NFT) marketplaces and storefronts accept credit card and crypto payments...

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Mastercard Says ‘No’ To Compound Interest In $19 Billion Class-Action Suit
Mastercard Says ‘No’ To Compound Interest In $19 Billion Class-Action Suit
March 26, 2021  |  Legal

Already facing a historic $19 billion class-action suit in the U.K., Mastercard is fighting an attempt to add compound interest to the plaintiff’s claim. According...

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Pandemic, Credit Reporting Issues Send CFPB Complaints Up 54 Pct
Pandemic, Credit Reporting Issues Send CFPB Complaints Up 54 Pct
March 24, 2021  |  CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) found in its Consumer Response Annual Report for 2020 that there were about 542,300 complaints last year, according to...

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Credit Card Apps Shift Digital Wallet Positions In Latest Provider Ranking
Credit Card Apps Shift Digital Wallet Positions In Latest Provider Ranking
March 23, 2021  |  Mobile Applications

The not-so-secret secret of credit cards is that everyone wants one, no matter what they say. Something about the unsecured trust of a financial institution...

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