consumer finance

Tandem Partners With Stripe On New Auto Save Feature
Tandem Partners With Stripe On New Auto Save Feature
November 14, 2018  |  Digital Banking

Tandem Bank, the U.K. mobile bank, announced on Wednesday (Nov. 14) a new automatic savings service that will be powered by global payments platform Stripe....

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Affirm Launches New Features To Help Consumers Spend Responsibly
Affirm Launches New Features To Help Consumers Spend Responsibly
November 13, 2018  |  Alternative Finances

“The more I looked at retailer-sponsored finance, the more I realized people routinely end up paying atrociously more than they bargained for … This is...

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Diebold Nixdorf On Why Banks Could Be Digital Identity’s Future
Diebold Nixdorf On Why Banks Could Be Digital Identity’s Future
November 13, 2018  |  Authentication

Digital identity in the last few years has gotten a major boost — as of 2018, 60 nations worldwide have embraced some version of a digital...

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How Connected Cars Could Change Auto Finance
How Connected Cars Could Change Auto Finance
November 12, 2018  |  Consumer Finance

The automobile is one of those products that can change countless details of daily lives, to say nothing of the payments and commerce ecosystems associated...

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Bread Finance On Why The Early Financing Offer Catches The Conversion Worm
Bread Finance On Why The Early Financing Offer Catches The Conversion Worm
November 09, 2018  |  Retail

Offering financing to consumers can be a tremendous marketing and customer retention tool for retailers that do it right. The trick, Bread Finance CTO and Co-founder Daniel Simon told PYMNTS...

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Will Waiting For Pay Day Soon Be A Thing Of The Past?
Will Waiting For Pay Day Soon Be A Thing Of The Past?
November 09, 2018  |  Faster Payments

While living paycheck to paycheck is often associated with low-salary or part-time workers, the data tells a different story. As it turns out, the white-knuckled...

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Refund App Truebill Snags $5M, Launches ‘Smart Savings’
Refund App Truebill Snags $5M, Launches ‘Smart Savings’
October 03, 2018  |  Investments

Finance app Truebill announced it has raised $5 million in Series A funding and launched a variety of new capabilities. Investors in the funding round...

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What Newton’s First Law Has To Do With B2B Payments
What Newton’s First Law Has To Do With B2B Payments
September 26, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Maybe Isaac Newton — the hopelessly hopeful alchemist who came up with some solid rules of physics — was a genius of business and even...

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China’s X Financial Has A New US IPO And 400M P2P Leads
China’s X Financial Has A New US IPO And 400M P2P Leads
September 20, 2018  |  Loans

Peer-to-peer (P2P) lending in China is not for the faint of heart — and that’s putting it lightly. Banks offer credit limits to borrowers that...

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