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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Leader Bank, U.S. Bank, ING Direct and others are using new tools to encourage consumers to save instead of splurge.
October 16 -
The company has added the ability for chip and PIN commercial cardholders to retrieve their personal identification numbers through a secure website.
October 16 -
Unity Trust Bank and Social Misfits Media have published a guide on how charities and social enterprises can use social media more effectively.
October 15 -
ReadyForZero, a personal financial management provider, has deepened its offerings to allow users to pay off their bills.
October 15 -
Fundtech, a Jersey City, N.J. bank technology company, has introduced CASHplus Mobile Corporate Banking for tablets.
October 15 -
JPMorgan Chase purged dense blocks of text from its consumer banking website for a "much cleaner" look.
October 10 -
Fundtech announced Tuesday a mobile remote deposit capture app that banks can make their own.
October 9 -
Microsoft announced Thursday it has purchased PhoneFactor, a multifactor authentication solutions provider with many financial institution clients.
October 5 -
Intuit veteran Omar Green has left the company to launch a start-up called wallet.AI, which will focus on the intersection of mobile, big data, human cognition and financial services.
October 5 -
Cognizant Technology Solutions has announced an alliance with Monitise to innovate mobile services.
October 4 -
Looking beyond passwords and pins, InAuth announced a new voice biometrics-based authentication module for mobile transactions today.
October 2 -
Every brand is a publisher. With that in mind, BTN shares nine best social media ideas offered up by business execs at a recent conference.
October 1 -
JPMorgan Chase & Co. bolsters its mobile banking offers by debuting its first mobile app for the Windows Phone platform.
October 1 -
What's the next big idea in financial services mobile apps? If the result of a contest conducted by the Treasury Department is an indicator, an app that simplifies student loans will be a big hit.
September 28 -
BBVA shows off its innovation knowledge by publishing a digital magazine on it. September marks the third issue of Innovation Edge, with content exploring how gamification and financial services can work together.
September 27 -
Mercantile Bank of Grand Rapids bank is exploring how to make the most out of its content on a touch-screen kiosk. One idea? Use it as a photo booth.
September 25 -
TD Bank relaunches its U.S. banking website in a bid to make it easier to use.
September 24 -
Aiming to prompt smartphone-toting customers to communicate more than "withdraw $60" while they're frequenting ATMs, banks are playing up their social properties at their physical footprints.
September 21 -
Can ATM messaging prompt consumers to like and follow their banks? Regions, which will promote social media via ATMs in 2013, and Wells, which has done so for some time, believe the answer is "yes."
September 21 -
Kabbage plans to use its new capital to forge partnerships with data companies and develop data tools for its customers.
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