While children are sitting in schools studying the “real” three Rs (reading, writing and arithmetic), payments peeps will be looking at the local version: risk,...
Startup Scratch is working to make paying off student and personal loans simpler for borrowers through an easy-to-use mobile app. Earlier this year, it was...
When Renaud Laplanche launched hist latest lending start up, Upgrade, the venture was both quite similar to and yet quite different from his previous endeavor,...
Discover Financial Services Inc. reported an increase in second quarter earnings as the credit card issuer had strong loan and revenue growth — and also...
As a consumer lending category with the fastest growth, outstanding balances for personal loans jumped by about 18 percent to $120 billion in the first...
Marcus, the consumer lending unit of Goldman Sachs, has issued $3 billion in new consumer loans since launching in October of 2016 through the first...
Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) that take on debt actually perform better than those that don’t, according to a new report, though analysts warned that...
Goldman Sachs has taken another step to boost its presence in the consumer lending market by marketing home improvement loans to its customers. According to...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is gearing up to scale back its rule on payday lending, giving the industry a potential break from oversight. According...