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Independence Edition: Square, Amazon And LendUp
Independence Edition: Square, Amazon And LendUp
July 03, 2017  |  Data Dive

With just a day left ‘til the fireworks officially start in celebration of the 4th of July here in the U.S., we thought we’d offer a preview.  Amazon...

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Online Purchases Rule The UK Commerce Arena
Online Purchases Rule The UK Commerce Arena
June 20, 2017  |  Payment Methods

As the popularity of online shopping continues to rise, it comes as no surprise that there has also been an uptick in card-not-present purchases. Worldwide,...

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Higher Interest Rates By Fed Mean Credit Card Loans Become Tougher
Higher Interest Rates By Fed Mean Credit Card Loans Become Tougher
June 15, 2017  |  Investments

So the Federal Reserve hiked interest rates, as had been expected by most on the Street and beyond, and the question as the 25-basis point...

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Citi Retail Services, ExxonMobil Enable Users To Apply For Credit From Speedpass+ App
Citi Retail Services, ExxonMobil Enable Users To Apply For Credit From Speedpass+ App
June 14, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Citi Retail Services and ExxonMobil announced Tuesday (June 13) new industry-leading functionality for the ExxonMobil Speedpass+ mobile payment app that enables consumers to apply for...

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Numerated Wants To Give Banks Their Alt-Lending Street Cred
Numerated Wants To Give Banks Their Alt-Lending Street Cred
May 17, 2017  |  Banking

"Simple digital onboarding at the ‘touch of a thumb.’ Instant access to a slew of hard-to-access data. Real-time credit decisions. Personalized customer acquisition. Nope — that’s...

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SMBs Optimistic, But Not About Credit
SMBs Optimistic, But Not About Credit
May 16, 2017  |  Data Drivers

Our latest Data Drivers delves into a dichotomy:  SMB owners look with optimism toward future growth but look askance at their prospects for grabbing the...

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Is It Officially Time To Start Worrying About Consumer Credit?
Is It Officially Time To Start Worrying About Consumer Credit?
May 02, 2017  |  Alternative Finances

Signs of increasing weakness in consumer credit have been mounting for the last several months. Auto lending, particularly to subprime borrowers, has been looking especially...

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UBS Finds Loan Defaults May Loom Among Young and Wealthy
UBS Finds Loan Defaults May Loom Among Young and Wealthy
April 14, 2017  |  News

Defaults on subprime auto loans and other types of credit may be poised to jump higher — and the profile of the defaulting borrowers may...

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Flexxbuy Unveils New Customer Financing Platform
Flexxbuy Unveils New Customer Financing Platform
April 14, 2017  |  Retail

Finding the right financing option for large purchases can be a rough process. From calling various lenders to speaking with family members about possible loans,...

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