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Billing Friction Puts $12.3 Billion in Auto-Loan Payments at Risk

Billing Friction Puts $12.3 Billion in Auto-Loan Payments at Risk
Billing Friction Puts $12.3 Billion in Auto-Loan Payments at Risk
October 13, 2026  |  Loans

Auto lenders are entering a period in which collections performance will depend on more than identifying borrowers who are falling behind. They also must account...

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Bakkt Picks Thredd to Launch Stablecoin Card Program
Bakkt Picks Thredd to Launch Stablecoin Card Program
October 13, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

FinTech Bakkt turned to Thredd to launch a card-as-a-service program in the United States designed to settle in stablecoins, according to a Tuesday (Oct. 13)...

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PayJoy Acquires Mexico’s Finia to Gain Deeper Credit Insights
PayJoy Acquires Mexico’s Finia to Gain Deeper Credit Insights
October 12, 2026  |  Financial Inclusion

PayJoy, a financial service provider for underserved consumers in emerging markets, has acquired Mexican FinTech Finia. The deal is designed to let PayJoy apply Finia’s technology...

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Overdrafts Expose a Divide in Credit Access
Overdrafts Expose a Divide in Credit Access
October 09, 2026  |  Consumer Finance

Running short of money before the next paycheck can force a consumer into making choices: let the checking account go negative, delay a bill, carry...

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Consumers Get Choosier About Credit
Consumers Get Choosier About Credit
October 07, 2026  |  Consumer Finance

Consumer credit is still growing, but consumers eased off the form of borrowing they can adjust most readily from month to month. Federal Reserve data...

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Experian Launches New Credit Reporting Agency to Deliver Cash Flow Insights
Experian Launches New Credit Reporting Agency to Deliver Cash Flow Insights
October 06, 2026  |  Loans

Experian has launched a new consumer reporting agency that helps financial institutions leverage consumer-permissioned cash flow insights to support underwriting decisions, the company said in...

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Lenders Find Creditworthy Borrowers Hiding in the Data
Lenders Find Creditworthy Borrowers Hiding in the Data
October 06, 2026  |  Loans

A credit file doesn’t capture every signal lenders can use to judge whether a borrower will repay. Roughly 25 million U.S. adults lack enough recent...

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OCC Grants Clean Bill of Health to 13 Banks in Latest Community Lending Audit
OCC Grants Clean Bill of Health to 13 Banks in Latest Community Lending Audit
October 02, 2026  |  Bank Regulation

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency rated three banks “outstanding” and 10 “satisfactory” in its latest list of banks examined for Community Reinvestment...

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