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Voice authentication software has improved call center service at Virginia Credit Union and shortened call times by nearly 25 percent.

Early Bitcoin adopter Reddit stopped accepting payments with the largest digital currency.

Customers are sprinkling symbols into their texts, and it's a challenge for banks to fine-tune systems to support the use of the cartoon code in communications.

Readers react to a drive for more public banks, weigh in the launch of an online-only bank, chime in on what millennials need and more.

These apps may not seem like much of a threat as long as they stay in their lane — but increasingly, ride-sharing companies are pushing the limits of how their apps can be used for payments.

Membership, lending and assets were up at every single credit union in Maine last year, according to a recent report from the Maine Credit Union League.

Venmo is for consumer payments, but that same simplicity can benefit corporate payments, writes Jay Dearborn, president of corporate payments at Wex.

The investigation targeted 36 residential mortgage-backed securities deals involving $31 billion worth of loans, more than half of which defaulted, according to the Justice Department.

Burdensome regulation has made it hard for community institutions to operate alongside bigger rivals, leaving consumers with less choice and more expensive banking options.

The Mississippi company will gain nearly $2 billion in loans after it buys Brand Group Holdings.