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Philadelphia Ranks 9th Most 'Unbanked' City In The U.S.

Chelsea Karnash wrote 1 week ago: PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Banking on your savings account to put your kids through college or pay for you … more →

Tags: Community, Local, News, Philadelphia, Syndicated Local, bank accounts, CHECKING & SAVINGS, Corporation for Enterprise Development

Average Person Scratching Head About Digital Money

technosociofile wrote 2 weeks ago: Virtual Wallet TSF Bitcoin & Ripple used by everybody? It’s really difficult for the avera … more →

Tags: technology, nonfiction, Miscellaneous, Current Events, Books, bitcoin, RIPPLE, ripples, Money

Banking The Unbanked, Part 2

mahalarevolution wrote 2 weeks ago: Banking The Unbanked: A Worldwide Opportunity, Part 1 Mark Wade In Part Two of this editorial, I hop … more →

Tags: Banking, mahala, Mobile, US, Banking, Commerce, Money, technology, Finance

Insurance and Unbanked? We shall see.

Serafina Bear wrote 3 weeks ago: I found several recent articles that signal when the health care changes go into effect next year wi … more →

Tags: aca, Affordable Care Act., Health Insurance

Boost’s new Mobile Wallet is coming to Virgin and maybe even Sprint

Kevin Fitchard wrote 4 weeks ago: At CTIA Wireless, I had a chance to sit down with Sprint(s s) vice president of product platforms an … more →

Tags: bank, cash, CTIA 2013, CTIA Wireless, Digital wallet, e-bills, Kevin McGinnis, mobile operator, Mobile Payments

Banking The Unbanked, Part 1

mahalarevolution wrote 4 weeks ago: Banking The Unbanked: A Worldwide Opportunity, Part 1 Mark Wade The word ‘unbanked’ may sound like a … more →

Tags: Banking, bank, Banking, FDIC, Financial, GDP, mahala, Money, Population

Prepaid Debit Cards: Are They Just for the Underbanked?

Blogger wrote 1 month ago: By Andy Phillips, CardFlex Prepaid debit cards have grown in popularity over the past few years, esp … more →

Tags: Prepaid Solutions, Prepaid Debit Cards, Prepaid Cards, PrePaid Card, Prepaid Debit Card, underbanked, Prepaid card benefits, prepaid debit card benefits

FDIC Meets as One in Four in 2013 are Underbanked or Unbanked

Donny Wise wrote 1 month ago: One of four households in America are underbanked or unbanked in 2013 according to the FDIC. Many ho … more →

Tags: Personal Finance News, Bank Account, FDIC, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Financial Literacy, financial services, underbanked, Washington

Cancer diagnosis threatens personal finance launch of Takecontrolofmoney.com

Donny Wise wrote 1 month ago: Photos of self I am including a few personal photos of myself to bring a face to the situation at ha … more →

Tags: Donny Wise Live in Personal Finance, Bank Account, Business, Economy, Finance, Financial Institution, financial services, PayPal, Personal Finance

It is becoming increasingly inaccurate to call Google an internet company

Leo Mirani wrote 1 month ago: Google just announced a new payment card for public buses in Nairobi. Christened BebaPay, the cards … more →

Tags: Google, Internet, Banking, Africa, NFC, technology, Kenya, m-pesa, debit cards

One NC bank offers Latino immigrants a safer way to save money

Maria Eugenia Alcón wrote 1 month ago: Sabino Fuentes-Sanchez hid $25,000 all around his house because he didn’t trust banks.  Lasoni … more →

Tags: News, all cash, bank, Burglaries, Center for Financial Services Innovation, Credit Cards, FDIC, financial services, Hispanic

Poor Americans are the ones dragging the country into 21st-century banking

Simone Foxman wrote 2 months ago: This item has been corrected. We’ve reported on how people in emerging markets residents are o … more →

Tags: federal reserve, U.S. economy, payment systems, mobile phones, Global economy, Smartphones, Mobile Banking, consumer class, underbanked

Big Data = Financial Inclusion

mvankammen wrote 2 months ago: Access to Financial Services in the U.S. Financial inclusion is not only an issue in the emerging ma … more →

Tags: Financial Inclusion, underbanked, "big data", ZestFinance

Stop The Underbanked Confusion!9 comments

Ron Shevlin wrote 3 months ago: An American Banker article titled Reaching the Underbanked? Try Offering Control makes the following … more →

Tags: financial services, American Banker, FDIC, underbanked

What are the three ways to tackle personal finance in America.1 comment

Donny Wise wrote 3 months ago:   Possibilities for the Unbanked The first way is to manage the situation of the unbanked. Cons … more →

Tags: Personal Finance News, united states, bank, community bank, financial services, Business, banking services, Banks and Institutions

What is the holistic solution for scale and impact in financial inclusion

CarmelaZabala wrote 3 months ago: If you missed this incredibly interesting webcast especially the dynamic presentation of Dr. Hans Ro … more →

Tags: financial access, Financial Inclusion, Microfinance, Social Inclusion, social finance, Financial Inclusion, bottom of the pyramid, Access to finance, underserved

Hitting The Century (X – Distressed)3 comments

Wexboy wrote 4 months ago: Continued from here. Remember this series? Yep, I’m spending an unconscionable amount of time … more →

Tags: Asset Allocation, Asta Funding, atm fees, colony financial, corporate-media-retail complex, correlation, Credit Card Debt, debt collectors, distressed assets

PayNearMe Raises $10 Million Series D; Launches Self-Serve Platform To Allow Any Business To Accept Remote Cash Payments

Sarah Perez wrote 4 months ago: Cash-based payments platform PayNearMe has raised additional financing, the company announced today, … more →

Tags: TC, startups, Fundings & Exits, paynearme, Payments, cash

Examining the Increase in Prepaid Cards as Alternatives to Bank Accounts

readthinkwriteteach wrote 5 months ago:   SOURCE: AP/Mark LennihanSigns for American Express, MasterCard, and Visa credit cards are shown on … more →

Tags: African American News, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), banked


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