consumer finance

Intuit Investor Day Sees Credit Karma and TurboTax Integration Amid AI Rollout
Intuit Investor Day Sees Credit Karma and TurboTax Integration Amid AI Rollout
September 26, 2024  |  financial apps

Financial software firm Intuit is integrating two of its most popular consumer finance offerings. “Upcoming innovations across TurboTax and Credit Karma will deliver a single,...

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Digital Wallet Providers Face Uphill Battle Defining the Technology
Digital Wallet Providers Face Uphill Battle Defining the Technology
September 19, 2024  |  Digital Payments

Digital wallets are table stakes for most consumer across five major markets (Brazil, France, Germany, Brazil, the U.K. and the U.S.). In fact, 86% of...

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Consumer Lenders Worry as Borrowers Struggle With Bills
Consumer Lenders Worry as Borrowers Struggle With Bills
September 15, 2024  |  Consumer Finance

Americans’ struggles with their bills has reportedly been bad news for consumer lending firms. Shares in those companies fell last week following warnings from executives...

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Boomers Go Digital: The Surprising Rise of Digital Wallets Among Brazil’s Older Consumers
Boomers Go Digital: The Surprising Rise of Digital Wallets Among Brazil’s Older Consumers
September 05, 2024  |  Digital Payments

Consumers in Brazil are embracing their digital wallets for making payments. Almost half of consumers use them for paying bills, for example. Surprisingly, it is...

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Nova and Akoya Target Credit Decisioning Amid Open Banking’s Rise
Nova and Akoya Target Credit Decisioning Amid Open Banking’s Rise
September 04, 2024  |  Partnerships

Nova Credit has launched a partnership with data access network Akoya. The collaboration, announced Wednesday (Sept. 4), is designed to help lenders employ cash flow...

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82% of Merchants Don’t Have the Data to Pinpoint Why Payments Fail
82% of Merchants Don’t Have the Data to Pinpoint Why Payments Fail
August 28, 2024  |  Commerce

In an era where flawless transactions are critical for customer loyalty, merchants are adopting payment vaulting not just for security, but as a strategic tool...

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Debt Consolidation FinTech Tally Shuts Down Amid Funding Drought
Debt Consolidation FinTech Tally Shuts Down Amid Funding Drought
August 14, 2024  |  Debt

On its face, the shuttering of Tally, a FinTech focused on helping consumers manage credit card debt, offers a snapshot of how tough fundraising is...

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France Keeps Mobile Wallets Ready for Post-Olympic Events
France Keeps Mobile Wallets Ready for Post-Olympic Events
August 14, 2024  |  Digital Payments

Consumers in France are embracing digital wallets for payments. For example, more than one-third (38%) use them for online shopping. Surprisingly, we find millennials in...

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Mastercard Debuts Enhancements to Open Banking Program
Mastercard Debuts Enhancements to Open Banking Program
August 13, 2024  |  Mastercard

Mastercard is upgrading its open banking for lending program, powered by employment/income verifier Argyle. The new features, announced Tuesday (Aug. 13), lets Mastercard offer income...

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