Category: Lending
Buy Now, Pay Later has finished 2021 strong, the new payment model seeing strong adoption over the past 12 months particularly as the pandemic forced a number of shifts …
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans presented trouble for FinTech lenders, a University of Texas study released Tuesday showed. The study, which examined more than 10 million loans for potential …
Buy now, pay later (BNPL) techniques have caught the attention of credit-card issuers, as the new lenders cut into bank-card profits. Online lending by FinTech firms in general is …
Buy now, pay later. It’s a simple and evocative term for a growing financial service that offers precisely what the name suggests – the ability to buy something without …
Recreational marijuana is now legal in 16 states – with medical usage legal in 36. It’s now a thriving billion-dollar industry in those states — but it remains in …
The past year’s been tumultuous for consumer loans – while almost every sector of the economy has been impacted in some way, federal moratoria on foreclosures and evictions in …
The Federal Reserve recently released a white paper sharing insights on combating the risk of synthetic identity fraud. As we noted in an earlier article on the subject, this …
Already fulfilling the basic financing needs of small businesses, alternative lenders may help fill the gap in getting Payroll Protection Plan (PPP) money to small businesses. Since the program …
Software companies are seeking to use the “platform” model to extend their reach and help segments of the wealth management industry use technology to retain clients and expand market …
Note: Since this was published, the repo markets have not improved; the Fed supplied another $205 billion to the market on October 18. See James Bianco’s LinkedIn post for …
