Digital Banking 2020

The megabank and community bank recently announced they're offering accounts through the payment app. Both gave similar reasons: They need big tech to help them attract new customers.

Daylight's initial product lineup includes a prepaid debit card with the customer’s chosen name and educational content around issues unique to LGBT households.

The company's new relationship with Billshark highlights its quest for partners that can deliver financial management products to complement its banking services.

The startup, created in partnership with conversational AI platform LivePerson, will encourage users to send sums of money to strangers.

The two companies have worked together to provide a banking app that community banks can implement and deploy in 30 days.

A recent survey by the American Bankers Association found that mobile apps surpassed online banking as the go-to platform for consumers earlier this year, and its popularity has continued to rise since the onset of the pandemic.

The challenger bank will start by recommending how much users should allocate toward savings and spending, and will later transfer those amounts automatically.

Financial institutions like Ally Financial, Clinton Savings Bank and First National Bank of Omaha are recruiting personal finance experts, college students and local personalities to promote their products and services.

The fintech startup, which originally helped users cancel duplicate subscriptions, now wants to encourage healthier financial practices.

Scammers may have had more success at duping fintechs than banks in obtaining Paycheck Protection Program loans. But there are reasons for this apparent disparity.