Mary Wisniewski is deputy editor of BankThink. She also writes on a variety of subjects as part of American Banker's bank tech team. Previously, she was a blogger and editor at Bank Innovation. She also served as a fashion editor for National Jeweler, where she reported on fashion shows and jewelry news. Her work has also appeared in Billboard, Cracked and a number of business media outlets. Mary grew up in the Michigan suburbs and now lives in L.A. with a maltipoo, two record players and an espresso machine. Mary is endlessly curious and follows anything that grabs her. Current interests include fintech, literature, travel, good conversation, Cat Stevens and Gidget.
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A Finger Lakes community bank, Generations Bank in Seneca Falls, N.Y., announced Thursday a new mobile app.
January 24 -
Mobile apps and personal financial management sites that attempt to analyze consumers spending habits and draw forecasts and conclusions about what the consumer should be doing pose risks, one expert says.
January 24 -
The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council proposed Tuesday social media guidance for financial services players.
January 22 -
New research from Javelin Strategy & Research highlights banking-related trends among Generation Y.
January 22 -
Mobile apps and personal financial management sites that attempt to analyze consumers' spending habits pose plenty of risks, one data analytics expert says.
January 22 -
Savings reminders come to SmartyPig and ImpulseSave customers as they shop online.
January 18 -
Swift's Innotribe initiative has announced the start of its yearlong competition for financial services-related innovation.
January 18 -
Indiana community bank STAR Financial is adding new personal financial management tools to its digital banking offerings, and heavily marketing them.
January 18 -
San Diego-based BankersLab has a new mobile app for Android devices that tests retail lenders' professional knowledge.
January 17 -
Cash flow predictions and deeper spending insights will be the key to adoption for personal financial management applications, say bankers and industry observers.
January 16 -
Technology reporter Mary Wisniewski muses about the many personal financial management products out there, many of which she has recently tested, and concludes that while they don't fit one definition or set of expectations, that's ok.
January 11 -
Planwise and ReadyForZero, both personal financial services companies out of San Francisco, have announced a partnership.
January 11 -
Juniper Research predicts that more than one billion mobile phone users will have used their devices for banking purposes by the end of 2017.
January 9 -
Bync, a new transaction-based deals hub, hopes to line up exclusive merchant relationships.
January 7 -
FICO announced Friday it has moved its headquarters to San Jose from Minneapolis.
January 7 -
National Credit-reporting System is working with eSignSystems to provide a broader use of electronic signatures in the loan process.
January 3 -
CIMB Bank in Kuala Lumpur has launched on app on Facebook that lets customers transfer funds, among other features.
December 31 -
Mary Wisniewski explores her failed attempts to deposit a check through her smartphone and why digital deposit rejections matter.
December 28 -
A new iPad app from Planwise, a personal finance management startup out of San Francisco, lets consumers visualize their cash flow way down the road.
December 24 -
Chase Bank has agreed to acquire merchant offers company Bloomspot. The deal is expected to close in early 2013.
December 20