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ROI Is the Top Determining Factor When Choosing a Savings Product, According to Plinqit’s New Consumer Survey Report
Plinqit’s 2024 State of Savings Report reveals 41% of Americans determine where to save their money based on the ROI of an account.ANN ARBOR, Mich., Sept. 4, 2024 – Plinqit, the first platform that brings together automated savings, data-driven financial wellness...
Plinqit Promotes Kirsten Longnecker to Chief Marketing Officer
Plinqit expands its leadership team by appointing fintech marketing veteran, Kirsten Knoll Longnecker as company’s new CMOANN ARBOR, Mich., Aug. 15, 2024 – Plinqit, the first platform that brings together automated savings, data-driven financial wellness content and...
Plinqit’s State of Savings Report Reveals More Than 2 in 5 Americans Save 10% or Less of Monthly Household Income
Majority of Americans save less than 20% of their monthly household income, with 43% saving 10% or less, according to new survey data ANN ARBOR, Mich., Aug. 13, 2024 – Plinqit, the first platform that brings together automated savings, data-driven financial wellness...
9 in 10 Americans Are Putting Money into Savings This Year, According to Plinqit’s Latest Report
Plinqit’s 2024 State of Savings Report shows savings rate remains strong, but reveals priorities have shifted and consumers’ saving methods vary.ANN ARBOR, Mich., Aug. 1, 2024 – Plinqit, the first platform that brings together automated savings, data-driven financial...
People Prefer These 5 Types of Financial Education
Community banks and credit unions that can deliver magnetic, memorable, and actionable financial literacy content find these five tools work best.
Plinqit Appoints Leading Fintech Executive, Tammy Wilson as Vice President of Product Management
Plinqit expands its leadership team to support continued product innovation amid rising demand for deposit growth tools. Plinqit, the first platform that brings together automated savings, data-driven financial wellness content and virtual account management, has...
The Hidden Costs of Financial Illiteracy: Implications for Banks and Economies
Investing in financial education is not just about being socially responsible — it’s also a smart business decision. Educated customers make better financial decisions, resulting in better credit scores, higher savings rates, and bigger investments. These behaviors help banks by reducing loan defaults, increasing deposits, and fostering customer loyalty.
Plinqit Founder & CEO Kathleen Craig Named a Finalist for American Banker’s 2024 Innovators of the Year Award
Kathleen Craig named amongst 20 leaders in banking and fintech in this year’s Innovators of the Year awards. Plinqit, the first platform that brings together automated savings, data-driven financial wellness content and virtual account management, today announced that...
Harnessing Member Centricity to Build Lasting Relationships
Insights from Velera’s (formerly PSCU/Co-op Solutions) “Approaching Member Centricity from the Inside Out” report – combined with key takeaways from the recent Velera THINK conference – underscore a pivotal theme: consumers’ desire to control their personal economy and pursue financial happiness. People want more control over their financial lives, a sentiment echoed by Kasey Stinson from Velera, who stated, “Credit unions are in the pursuit of happiness business.” This desire for control and happiness is deeply intertwined with financial wellbeing.
Dive into the journey of Plinqit CEO on Builder, Banker, Hacker, Chief podcast
Listen to an inspiring edition of podcast Builder, Banker, Hacker, Chief produced by ZSuite Technologies. Here's why. "At Plinqit, the company Kathleen Craig founded on nights and weekends while working for a bank, her team equips financial institutions with retail...