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FDIC: High-Touch Beats High-Tech in Small Business Lending
October 03, 2024

In small business lending — regardless of the size of the bank doing the lending itself — a high-touch approach and in-person visits to the branches are “key conduits” for extending credit, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has found. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Visa: Embedded Lending Provides Global Tailwind for Consumers and SMBs
October 03, 2024

Embedded lending options are proving to be critical lifelines for individuals and the smallest businesses — particularly in an uncertain macro environment marked by relatively high interest rates. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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3 Things to Know as Private Credit Heads Toward a $2 Trillion Industry
October 02, 2024

The private credit market is booming — and has the potential to reshape lending, and risk, too, in financial services. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Service Members’ Complaints About Student Loans Rise, CFPB Says
September 24, 2024

Student loans account for a growing number of complaints service members and veterans make about financial products. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...

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Digital Platforms Promise Real-Time Fix for Loan Market’s Fax Problem
September 18, 2024

For every fragmented ecosystem, there’s a digital innovation being built and scaled to streamline it. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

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Memo to Lenders: Go Digital or Go Home
September 17, 2024

The benefits of swapping analog, manual processes for digital ones are obvious. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

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Consumer Delinquency Rates Decline as Inflation Slows
September 13, 2024

More consumers are making their loan payments on time, aided by slower inflation and other trends. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...

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Parafin Begins Offering Embedded Financing to Walmart Marketplace Sellers
September 11, 2024

Parafin has begun offering financing to Walmart Marketplace sellers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you...

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Capital Costs vs. Economic Growth: The Fed’s Balancing Act on Bank Lending
September 10, 2024

Regulators have scaled back capital requirements for banks, reducing the holdings that must be on the books to buffer against economic and other shocks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...