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Nova Credit Launches Alternative Credit Data Platform for Lenders
Nova Credit Launches Alternative Credit Data Platform for Lenders
March 04, 2024  |  Consumer Finance

Nova Credit has introduced its Nova Credit Platform, which is aimed at transforming how lenders manage and analyze consumer credit data.  This new platform provides a means...

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Synchrony Finalizes $2.2 Billion Ally Lending Acquisition
Synchrony Finalizes $2.2 Billion Ally Lending Acquisition
March 04, 2024  |  Acquisitions

Synchrony has completed its purchase of Ally Lending, Ally Financial’s point-of-sale (POS) financing business. The deal, first announced in January, includes $2.2 billion of loan receivables and a loan portfolio...

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Savings Drop Threatens Consumers Ability to Handle Emergency Expenses
Savings Drop Threatens Consumers Ability to Handle Emergency Expenses
March 04, 2024  |  Consumer Insights

Consumers are now saving less money for the proverbial rainy day than they were a year ago. The personal savings rate in January was 3.8%, which was...

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TrueNorth and Brim Partner to Deliver Credit-Card-as-a-Service Platform
TrueNorth and Brim Partner to Deliver Credit-Card-as-a-Service Platform
March 01, 2024  |  Partnerships

TrueNorth and Brim Financial partnered to offer a credit card-as-a-service platform to banks, FinTechs and major brands in the United States and Canada. The offering includes consumer, small-...

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Mastercard and Loop Partner on Credit Cards, Payments in Saudi Arabia
Mastercard and Loop Partner on Credit Cards, Payments in Saudi Arabia
March 01, 2024  |  Partnerships

Mastercard partnered with Loop, a digital payments technology company licensed by the Saudi Central Bank, to launch credit card and payment solutions in Saudi Arabia. Loop will use...

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Paying Over Time for Groceries Will Continue Amid Disposable Income Pressures
Paying Over Time for Groceries Will Continue Amid Disposable Income Pressures
March 01, 2024  |  Economy

Recent economic data from this week give ammunition to the argument that paying for groceries over time will be a long-standing trend. As noted in...

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Who Uses Credit to Buy Groceries? The Answer Might Surprise You
Who Uses Credit to Buy Groceries? The Answer Might Surprise You
February 29, 2024  |  Buy Now Pay Later

A couple of weeks ago, more than 123 million people tuned in to watch the Super Bowl. Analysts say that it was the most watched...

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InDrive Launches Lending Solution for Drivers on Its Rideshare Platform
InDrive Launches Lending Solution for Drivers on Its Rideshare Platform
February 28, 2024  |  Loans

InDrive, a global mobility and urban services platform, introduced a new financial services product called inDrive Money. The offering provides cash loans to drivers operating...

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Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumers Could Benefit From Capital One/Discover Deal
Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumers Could Benefit From Capital One/Discover Deal
February 23, 2024  |  Consumer Finance

In what could be one of the largest acquisitions of the decade, Capital One recently announced it wants to purchase Discover Financial in a deal...

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