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Top 10 Fintech Applications Specifically Built For Smart Banking

Pooja Choudhary
Banking is necessary, but banks are not and why do banks have branches if money doesn’t grow on trees? Smart banking indeed is the need of today’s lifestyle and work culture. In this piece, we’re going to give you a brief synopsis of the top 10 fintech applications that went......
Charlie, Banking Services for the 62+ Community, Launches Nationwide
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Charlie, Banking Services for the 62+ Community, Launches Nationwide

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Charlie helps retirees and soon-to-be-retirees make the most of their limited resources with features including faster access to their Social Security check, competitive earnings on deposits, and no monthly fees or minimums Charlie, the new standard for 62+ banking services, launched nationwide. Charlie helps retirees and soon-to-be-retirees make the most......
How Remittances Can Solve LatAm’s Education Crisis
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How Remittances Can Solve LatAm’s Education Crisis

Jairo Riveros
Receiving a quality education can further an individual’s potential for success. In supporting those working toward a degree, communities can also boost economies, reduce poverty, and even expand societal views on innovations. Latin American countries have historically lagged when it comes to advancement in education. For instance, due to gender,......
The Middle East Is the Fastest Growing Real-Time Payments Market Globally, Finds ACI Worldwide Report
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The Middle East Is the Fastest Growing Real-Time Payments Market Globally, Finds ACI Worldwide Report

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According to ACI’s 2023 Prime Time for Real-Time report, transactions in the region are expected to grow from $675 million in 2022 to $2.6 billion by 2027, representing a CAGR of 30.6% The Middle East is fast becoming the global hotspot for the real-time payments revolution sweeping the globe. The region......
The Rise of the Resilience of the Post-Pandemic Restaurant Industry
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The Rise of the Resilience of the Post-Pandemic Restaurant Industry

Brian Duncan
On January 30, 2023, the White House announced that it would end the federal public health emergency related to the COVID-19 pandemic on May 11, 2023. The gradual return to a quasi-normal state has been long in coming, and the after-effects of this worldwide crisis are still taking their toll.......
Marqeta Survey Over Half of SMBs Are Owed up to £75,000 Each Month in Outstanding Invoices
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Marqeta Survey: Over Half of SMBs Are Owed up to £75,000 Each Month in Outstanding Invoices

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Almost half of business owners surveyed reported that they are unaware that B2B buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) services offer financing alternatives for businesses, which could help them smooth cash flow The highest levels of inflation seen in decades are squeezing small businesses and creating an opportunity to reinvent how they access working......
Let's Dive Deep Into Fintech Vs The Conventional Banking
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Let’s Dive Deep Into Fintech Vs The Conventional Banking

Pooja Choudhary
Introduction to Financial Technologies (FinTech) So much in vogue: Fintech, Fintech, Fintech! Yes, right… Your eyes must have rolled on many articles and blogs based on fintech and its domain, but this article is no less than a ray of sun in a cave! Believe me, with the immense amount......
Greater Commercial Lending Completes $10 Million in Financing for RAW FARM
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Greater Commercial Lending Completes $10 Million in Financing for RAW FARM

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Government-Guaranteed Loan Will Help California Dairy Farm Continue Post-Pandemic Recovery Efforts Greater Commercial Lending (GCL), which provides government-guaranteed loans to businesses and organizations in under-served and rural communities, has completed $10 million in financing to RAW FARM LLC in Fresno, California. The loan package, guaranteed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) through the......
Are Neo-Banking Business Models Unviable?
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Are Neo-Banking Business Models Unviable?

Pooja Choudhary
Ongoing economic uncertainty and bloated valuations are having a dramatic impact on fintech funding rounds. There seems to be a discouraging picture being painted by last year’s numbers which portray a threat of a looming recession. Does this outrage pose a question – are neo-banks, which came into their own......
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