Consumer banking
Consumer banking
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One recent study finds consumers have flipped their point-of-sale preference from credit to debit. That could be a sign of fears about a possible economic downturn.
November 27 -
Yale researchers have recommended several consumer banking products and services that could help those with mental health challenges manage their money.
November 26 -
David Becker, who founded First Internet Bank two decades ago, says traditional banks' digital-only ventures are only making his bank look more mainstream.
November 26 -
A new report from the Federal Reserve shows a stark decline in bank branches across rural communities. Even after moving into some of those markets, credit unions aren't always meeting those consumers' needs.
November 26 -
Credit Union Journal's annual showcase of some of the industry's most innovative and effective growth strategies.
November 26 -
More than half of U.S. counties lost access to bank branches between 2012 and 2017, with rural counties that have less educated and minority residents especially hurt, the central bank said.
November 25 -
Several banks have reported spikes in substandard loans, special mention credits and watch-list relationships. What does it all mean?
November 25 -
A new survey finds that more than half of respondents planned to do most of their gift shopping through a smartphone.
November 25 -
The company hired two bankers from CIBC to lead the newly formed group.
November 25 -
The company claims that its biggest investors is taking steps to seize control, oust the board and find a buyer.
November 25 -
Banks need to manage margins more actively — including the use of new modeling technology — in the current low-interest-rate environment.
November 25 -
Collins Community Credit Union has agreed to buy First Savanna Savings Bank.
November 25 -
As part of this year's Best Practices Awards, CU Journal looks at a trio of institutions that have found creative and effective ways to bring in new funding.
November 25 -
George Cook could have joined Somerset Trust, where his father is CEO. Instead, he founded Honeycomb Credit, a crowdfunding platform that competes with banks.
November 24 -
The company also disposed of a large agricultural loan that was nonperforming.
November 22 -
In September, loan balances grew at a slower pace than a year earlier, according to the latest trends report from CUNA Mutual.
November 22 -
The payments company has loaned $5.5 billion to 275,000 small businesses, thanks to a data-driven process free from human interaction.
November 22 -
Rep. Katie Porter, D-Calif., wants details about refunding "hundreds of millions of dollars" in fees improperly charged on checking accounts. Wells has acknowledged the potential problem but hasn't estimated how much it owes.
November 22 -
The move will allow MVB to devote more resources to Northern Virginia and its fintech business.
November 22 -
The Peach State is the latest to offer gamified savings programs as an incentive to draw in deposits and improve consumers' behavior.
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