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14 Fintech Trends To Watch For In 2020
Automation and technology aimed at improving financial services—fintech—has garnered a lot of attention lately. From crowdfunding to mobile payments and money transfer services, fintech has the potential to revolutionize how consumers and businesses handle financial...
Technology Vendors, Credit Unions Upgrade & Convert Systems
Twenty vendors partner with credit unions to improve technology innovation and digital banking offerings. A number of credit unions recently completed or signed up for core conversions, financial technology upgrades, or other system renovations or modifications. Here...
Can apps get customers to save?
Some community banks have partnered with fintechs specializing in ways to make saving easier for customers. Here are two community banks that are growing deposits by offering personal micro-saving services through different fintech partnerships. By William Atkinson As...
Southwest credit union eyes Gen Z with tailored app
As challenger banks target Generation Z, Dallas-based Southwest Airlines Credit Union is looking to members’ children to promote digital financial literacy. In July, it rolled out the Ace Jr. app, which lets parents set up accounts for their kids and teach them...
Southwest Airlines Federal Credit Union Sees Success Since Launching Ace Jr.
SWACU leverages mobile app to improve children’s financial literacy October 01, 2019 09:30 AM Eastern Daylight Time ANN ARBOR, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HT Mobile Apps, (HTMA), announced today that Southwest Airlines Federal Credit Union has seen significant growth...
Glen Sarvady interviews Kathleen Craig at Finovate
Glen Sarvady checks in from NYC on Finovate trends and takeaways, including interviews with Best of Show Winner Zogo and standouts Breach Clarity, Plinqit, Wallit and BBVA Open Platform. Click here to listen to Glen's Podcast.
CU2.0 features West Community Credit Union & Plinqit
How does a credit union get heard in the marketing wars with Bank of America, Chase, and the other money center bruisers? Face an ugly reality: You can't win. No way, no how. Unless you change the rules of engagement. That's what West Community Credit Union in...
Plinqit to Demo Innovative Savings App at Finovate’s Flagship Event, FinovateFall Conference 2019
Plinqit shares live demo of its ‘cool’ savings tool, the only app of its kind proven to boost user engagement and increase financial wellness, during Day One of FinovateFall ANN ARBOR, Mich., Sept. 23, 2019 – Plinqit, a brandable, savings app and the only savings...
Plinqit Savings App Selected as a Finalist for Bank Director’s Best of FinXTech Awards
First and only savings app of its kind, Plinqit pays users for engaging with content September 19, 2019 09:01 AM Eastern Daylight Time ANN ARBOR, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Plinqit, a brandable, savings app and the only savings tool that pays users for engaging with...
West Community CU to Pay Members to Engage With Content
O’FALLON, Mo.–West Community CU said it plans to begin offering members Plinqit a brandable, savings app that pays users for engaging with content. West Community Credit Union said it has been working with St. Louis-based SixThirty, a fintech accelerator focused...