by Kathleen Craig | Apr 27, 2015 | Blog, Education, Uncategorized
Note: Read my post on “What the heck is Apple Pay anyway?” for background. At a recent conference, I asked a group of really smart bank marketers which of their banks had Apple Pay on their list of To Do’s, and only 2 of about 30 said yes. That’s only 7% of community...
by Kathleen Craig | Apr 23, 2015 | Blog, Education, Uncategorized
Recently, I had the privilege of hanging out with some really smart bank marketers. When I asked the question, “who can explain what Apple Pay is and how you use it?”, not one person raised their hand. If this is you, do not fret. Clearly, you are not alone. Even...
by Plinqit | Apr 16, 2015 | Case Study, Education, From the Field, Uncategorized
Banker Jr checked in with Jennifer Tucker, Assistant Vice President Financial Education & Marketing Outreach Officer at Monroe Bank and Trust ($1.3 billion in assets, 25 branches in southeast Michigan). Monroe Bank and Trust (MBT) launched their branded version of...
by Kathleen Craig | Apr 16, 2015 | Blog, Education, Uncategorized
In February 2015, the members of the FLEC (Financial Literacy and Education Commission), FDIC, NCUA, FRB and OCC came together to issue guidance regarding youth savings programs. We here at HT Mobile Apps were excited to hear the regulatory agencies talking about the...
by Kathleen Craig | Apr 16, 2015 | Blog, Education, Uncategorized
With April being financial literacy month it’s a great time to put the weight of our collective attention on the need for children to be taught sound financial concepts. Just like the dental industry promotes teaching kids to brush and floss regularly, the financial...