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Plinqit Lands $5 Million in Latest Capital Raise, Bringing Total Funding to $10 Million
New round to accelerate expansion, support growing demand for embedded savings and intelligent content that strengthen engagementANN ARBOR, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Plinqit, the only savings platform of its kind that pays users for learning about personal finances,...
Kathleen Craig | Why Banking Providers Need to Have ‘The Talk’ with Customers About Buy Now, Pay Later
If consumers hadn’t been exposed to BNPL financing before the 2021 holiday season, they likely encountered such offers on Black Friday, Cyber Monday and every other recent shopping day. Going forward, they’ll face even more exposure as Klarna, PayPal, Afterpay, Affirm...
Kathleen Craig | The Right Way to Develop Lasting Partnerships with Fintech Firms
More than five years ago, I wrote an article for the ABA Banking Journal outlining my stance as to why financial institutions should embrace working with fintech firms. As the CEO of a fintech company myself, I can understand why banks may be hesitant or not know how...
Plinqit Announces Integration with Q2’s Digital Banking Platform
Plinqit can now be accessed via Q2’s digital banking platform and purchased by Q2 financial institution clients to provide to their customers.Plinqit, the innovative fintech company that helps banks and credit unions easily introduce new services for attracting and...
Kathleen Craig’s advice featured in Forbes 15 Smart Strategies That Can Help Anyone Retire Earlier
Many people dream of retiring early but don’t have a plan to make it happen. While wise consumers know that spending less and saving more is the “simple” first step in achieving early retirement, that’s not always enough. It often takes a combination of...
Check out Kathleen Craig as a guest panelist on The Financial Hustle Podcast
Kathleen joined the discussion as a guest panelist with Cornerstone Advisors’ Ron Shevlin, provocative author/researcher, and Sam Kilmer, fintech advisor, on The Financial Hustle Season 2 Episode 4, along with fellow guest panelist Stephen Bohanon of Alkami...
Kathleen Craig’s latest Forbes Article : Cryptocurrency For Investors
Innovative application will pay users to save money and receive content from the bank, generating more cross-selling opportunities and revenue.I am a huge advocate for financial literacy and believe that everyone, no matter how young or old, can benefit from learning...
Chelsea State Bank Selects HT Mobile Apps to Implement Unique Plinqit Platform
Innovative application will pay users to save money and receive content from the bank, generating more cross-selling opportunities and revenue.Michigan-based fintech HT Mobile Apps (HTMA) is pleased to announce that Chelsea State Bank has chosen to implement its...
HTMA was featured on Terry Ammons Groundbreaking Podcast.
Four out of every seven people in the United States is financially illiterate. That’s a staggering number. HT Mobile Apps is chipping away at that with their platform, which is focused on increasing financial literacy and wellness. “We’re seeing again and again that...
WaterStone Bank Partners with HT Mobile Apps to Offer Banker Jr. Application
Innovative application will pay users to save money and receive content from the bank, generating more cross-selling opportunities and revenue.HT Mobile Apps (HTMA), an innovative, Michigan-based fintech company, has been selected to implement its educational Banker...