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Why Now Is The Time For CUs’ Digital Transformation
Why Now Is The Time For CUs’ Digital Transformation
May 22, 2020  |  Credit Unions

For credit unions (CUs), the shift to digital banking is here — and depending on how you look at it, the pivot, by necessity, took...

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FTC: Active Duty Troops 76 Pct More Likely To Report Identity Theft
FTC: Active Duty Troops 76 Pct More Likely To Report Identity Theft
May 21, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

Active-duty service members are 76 percent more likely to report identity theft than most people, according to data from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The...

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Deep Dive: Pandemic-Related Budget Concerns Push BNPL Growth
Deep Dive: Pandemic-Related Budget Concerns Push BNPL Growth
May 21, 2020  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Consumer spending has sharply declined since the COVID-19 pandemic led to worldwide economic closures. The U.S. Department of Commerce recently reported that spending in the country...

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How Igloo Is Fighting Payment Choice Fatigue With BNPL Solutions
How Igloo Is Fighting Payment Choice Fatigue With BNPL Solutions
May 20, 2020  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Consumers have largely turned to eCommerce since efforts to slow the spread of COVID-19 shuttered brick-and-mortar stores. Online purchases increased 30 percent between March and...

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Deep Dive: How The COVID-19 Virus Is Impacting The Online Gambling Industry
Deep Dive: How The COVID-19 Virus Is Impacting The Online Gambling Industry
May 08, 2020  |  Disbursements

Financial uncertainties following layoffs and furloughs have made many U.S. consumers more frugal, but other individuals are still turning to retail therapy to cope with...

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Online Gambling: Why Disbursement Options Are Not Keeping Up With Customer Expectations
Online Gambling: Why Disbursement Options Are Not Keeping Up With Customer Expectations
May 07, 2020  |  Disbursements

Consumers have turned to online gambling platforms to try their luck at games of chance since casinos remain closed. But while players at physical locations...

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Digital Lending Marketplace Offers $3M In Financing To Amazon Sellers
Digital Lending Marketplace Offers $3M In Financing To Amazon Sellers
May 05, 2020  |  Retail

Digital lending marketplace BitX Funding, which matches business owners and non-bank lenders, is aiming to help Amazon third-party (3P) sellers grow. The company has brought...

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Room To Grow For ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’
Room To Grow For ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’
May 04, 2020  |  Buy Now Pay Later

“Buy now, pay later” (BNPL) options are very popular — when people know they exist, that is. In the April-May 2020 edition of the Buy...

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