COVID-19 accelerated the adoption of more digital options for helping members. Now more credit unions are hoping that artificial intelligence can help reduce stress on frontline staff.

Thieves are getting more organized and aggressive in how they steal from shelves to fund bigger schemes. Emerging checkout systems that track shoppers can deter some of this activity, but not enough to address the full scope of the risk.

Alongside the merger, Orrick is launching a unit focused on regulatory advice.

Ordonez will leave her chief innovation officer job at Webster Bank.

The company, which interprets foreign credit bureau data, is opening its first outpost outside of the U.S.

Neobanks and online lenders are expected to address credit concerns, product development and balance sheet resilience in upcoming reports.

The fintech is also relying more heavily on its bank charter as rising interest rates make selling loans to investors more challenging.

Online lenders say they are helping people who can't get loans elsewhere, at least without paying high overdraft, NSF or rollover fees at banks or payday lenders.

Challenger banks and apps such as Zeta, Onward and Nerve are helping people manage complex financial relationships beyond simple joint accounts.

The Chicago-based institution partnered with MANTL to streamline how credit unions onboard new customers in multiple channels.

The fintech says its users took out 70 million cash advances in 2022, and many grew their paychecks along the way.

The Virginia bank, which engages in banking-as-a-service partnerships with fintech companies, has run into trouble with the OCC in 2021 and 2022.

A new app for people with a criminal past and a challenger bank "of immigrants for immigrants" are among the neobanks forging their own path in the banking world.

Charles Vice, former commissioner of the Kentucky Public Protection Cabinet's Department of Financial Institutions, will advise the National Credit Union Administration's board on policy and tech-related initiatives.

The rate of venture funding to startups run by women continues to decline.

Lenders must not use new technology and increased access to credit products as a way to exploit borrowers into overextension.

Truist CIO Ken Meyer and other bank leaders are seeing the chance to hire engineers, developers and data scientists.

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Digital banking apps such as Daylight, Greenlight and Re:start are helping their customers do more than stash paychecks and save for the future.

Telhio Credit Union in Ohio hopes to help contractors verify their earnings when applying for loans and other financial services.