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The New Workaday World
The New Workaday World
May 22, 2018  |  Today In Data

In the next year alone, the gig economy will generate around $1.4 billion in revenue for its workers, but $1.2 trillion will be paid out...

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Moody’s: Underwriting Standards Loosen, A Bit, In Q1
Moody’s: Underwriting Standards Loosen, A Bit, In Q1
May 09, 2018  |  Consumer Finance

It got a little easier to get credit in the first quarter, said Moody’s on May 8, but auto loans bear watching. The findings, contained...

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The (eCommerce) Race Is To The Swift
The (eCommerce) Race Is To The Swift
April 30, 2018  |  Today In Data

Going too slow these days is a costly error to make, as consumers don’t have the patience to wait for their merchants to catch up....

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Billtrust Expands Online Credit Capabilities With Credit2B Acquisition
Billtrust Expands Online Credit Capabilities With Credit2B Acquisition
April 25, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Billtrust announced it has acquired Credit2B, expanding its Quantum solution suite with the addition of business credit reports, online credit applications, machine learning credit scores and...

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Trusting Machines To Trust The Right Credit Applicants
Trusting Machines To Trust The Right Credit Applicants
April 11, 2018  |  Loans

Back in the olden days – circa 1950 and before – a customer who wanted a loan would walk into a bank and sit across...

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FHFA Pushes Back New Credit Score Model For 2019
FHFA Pushes Back New Credit Score Model For 2019
March 30, 2018  |  Consumer Finance

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) won’t be launching its new credit score model until at least 2019. According to American Banker, the annual progress...

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Credit Scoring Debate Climbs (Capitol) Hill
Credit Scoring Debate Climbs (Capitol) Hill
March 14, 2018  |  Regulation

It’s no secret that legislation on Capitol Hill often gets mired in controversy and debate. And that’s especially true with a series of clashes over the...

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Equifax Launches Consumer Finance Dataset
Equifax Launches Consumer Finance Dataset
February 27, 2018  |  Consumer Finance

Equifax, the credit scoring company still reeling from a massive data breach last year, announced news on Monday (Feb. 26) of the launch of Analytic...

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The Need/Convenience Credit Card Paradox
The Need/Convenience Credit Card Paradox
January 25, 2018  |  Consumer Finance

Life happens, as the saying goes. When life happens, though, all sorts of things also happen to financial visibility — including the ability to see...

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