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Banking is an industry that handles cash, credit, and other financial transactions. Banks provide a safe place to store extra cash and credit. One key step towards financial independence is having a solid banking account.

H&R Block Debuts Spruce Mobile Banking to Help Consumers With Personal Finance

H&R Block Debuts Spruce Mobile Banking to Help Consumers With Personal Finance
H&R Block Debuts Spruce Mobile Banking to Help Consumers With Personal Finance
January 20, 2022  |  Merchant Innovation

Hoping to help combat economic stress and support financial well-being, H&R Block is debuting a mobile banking platform called Spruce, the company announced Thursday (Jan....

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Today in FinTech: UK, Ireland Sweep PE Deals; Downstream Casino Goes Cashless; SoFi Gets Bank Charter
Today in FinTech: UK, Ireland Sweep PE Deals; Downstream Casino Goes Cashless; SoFi Gets Bank...
January 19, 2022  |  Technology

In today’s top FinTech news, the U.K. and Ireland swept up private equity deals last year, while SoFi got the green light to become a...

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Zopa Deposits Hit 1B Pounds After 18 Months
Zopa Deposits Hit 1B Pounds After 18 Months
January 19, 2022  |  Banking

United Kingdom-based peer-to-peer (P2P) lender Zopa has hit 1 billion pounds ($1.36 billion) in customer deposits 18 months after becoming a bank, according to a...

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Signature Bank Announces Public Stock Offering Pricing
Signature Bank Announces Public Stock Offering Pricing
January 19, 2022  |  Banking

New York-based commercial bank Signature Bank on Tuesday (Jan. 18) unveiled the pricing for its underwritten offering of 2.1 million shares of common stock at...

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Truist Unveils No-Overdraft Accounts
Truist Unveils No-Overdraft Accounts
January 19, 2022  |  Banking

Truist Financial Corporation is set to launch two new checking accounts with no overdraft fees, making it the latest in a series of banks to...

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SoFi Granted Bank Charter
SoFi Granted Bank Charter
January 19, 2022  |  Banking

Digital finance firm SoFi Technologies was granted approval to become a national bank pending its acquisition of Golden Pacific Bancorp (GPB), according to a press...

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Nordic FinTech Lunar to Update Its Core Banking System With Cloud Tech
Nordic FinTech Lunar to Update Its Core Banking System With Cloud Tech
January 18, 2022  |  Banking

Nordic FinTech Lunar has selected cloud-native core banking tech Thought Machine to modernize its system and develop new services, the companies announced Tuesday (Jan. 18)....

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Today in FinTech: Tax Startup April Banking on Faster Refunds; ATMs Bridge Digital, Physical Bank Divide; Verification Key to Securing Digital Payments
Today in FinTech: Tax Startup April Banking on Faster Refunds; ATMs Bridge Digital, Physical Bank...
January 18, 2022  |  Technology

In today’s top FinTech news, faster payments are always better and sometimes old technology can bring about new connections in a digital-first world. However, verification...

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Goldman’s Consumer Banking Segment Sees 8% Growth Year Over Year
Goldman’s Consumer Banking Segment Sees 8% Growth Year Over Year
January 18, 2022  |  Earnings

Wall Street may be focused on trading revenues and rising compensation costs, but digging deeper into Goldman Sachs’ latest results show continued traction within its...

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