Is AmEx’s Consumer Checking Move Defense, Offense Or Both?
American Express presses further into banking, rolling out digital rewards checking. Experts assess what the card giant has in mind.
Articles about checking accounts and how banking providers grow deposits, including topics like digital account opening, debit cards, overdrafts and fee income.
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American Express presses further into banking, rolling out digital rewards checking. Experts assess what the card giant has in mind.
New research shows that banks and credit unions don't have to get rid of overdraft, ATM or checking fees, just change how they're perceived.
In 2021, 13 credit unions acquired community banks. Don’t be surprised to see this number double in 2022, setting a record.
The fast-growing freelance worker market could be a boon for financial institutions, but so far has been largely untapped by the industry.
Instead of reacting defensively to competitive or regulatory pressures, technology lets banks and credit unions proactively assist customers.
Despite the obsolete name, this is a core product that remains essential for consumers — but the reasons why are changing.
Co-branded GM card, with unique e-commerce potential, is latest foray into banking. Meanwhile, the industry awaits launch of Marcus checking.
Many consumers actually feel they need this politically incorrect option to manage their finances — or adjust for their lack of discipline.
The bank is the biggest so far to nix the fees. The action has emboldened legislators and regulators to try and abolish OD fees altogether.
Relying on people's inertia is a lousy cross-selling concept when technology should make relationships at least coherent, if not wonderful.
A neobank CEO personally buys a tiny bank as the next step in building a financial super app targeting poorly-served megabank customers.
Financial institutions are experiencing an unacceptable rate of digital account opening abandonment due to slow and broken processes.
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Overdraft fees are heading for the exits. Banks and credit unions must find new revenue streams that aren't political lightning rods.
Seeking long-term large deposit relationships Lexicon Bank balances compliance duties with marketing itself as a home for poker professionals.
Fragmented relationships are the new reality. The highly digital yet personal strategy of one community institution points a way forward.
With interest in holding crypto rising fast among Americans, there's an opportunity to establish an early presence.
9,000 pharmacies across the U.S. just became 'bank branches.' Should traditional institutions — and fintechs — be worried?
Giving consumers more control is seen as a big plus, but pressure from neobanks, Ally and Walmart could make PNC vulnerable on pricing.
Total debit card spending passed that of credit cards for the first time in 2020. The pandemic was a big reason, but not the only one.
The financial industry can no longer afford to ignore their mobile banking tools. In light of new research by Chase, 2021 is proof of that.
If your financial institution isn't using consumer deposits to grow profitable relationships, you're overlooking a huge opportunity.
Neobanks and big tech firms are increasingly impacting retention of accounts and lifetime value of long-standing relationships.
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