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Do You Need A Minty Fresh PFM?
Intuit announced that it would offer banks and credit unions the opportunity to implement Mint as a PFM platform integrated with the FIs’ online banking platforms. As usual, NetBanker was all over...
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In Defense Of Bank Branches
I got this from a CNBC article on bank branches: “Mobile transactions are easier for customers and cheaper for banks to service, according to Diebold, a company which specializes in ATM and branch...
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Bank Customers Want A Seamless Experience (My Foot)
Foot wasn’t exactly the first body part that came to mind, but I’m trying hard to keep it family-friendly here. Yet another consumer survey from yet another technology company finds that bank customers...
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Why Bank Branches Suck (And Why The Branch Of The Future Stuff Is Nonsense)
Chris Skinner recently published a blog post titled Banks designed for humans, not money in which he argues that: “Branches are banks’ retail stores but were designed for money. They were designed to...
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Mobile Wallets: What’s The Value Proposition?
Mobile Payments Today reported on a Finextra study of banks’ mobile wallet plans. Regarding mobile payments, the study found that: “81% of banks are looking to add value beyond the transaction,...
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The Problem With The Branch Transformation Journey
One of those other analyst firms blogged recently about banks’ branch transformation journeys. The post contained a graphic depicting a 2×2 matrix showing how many banks move from the lower left...
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Debunking The New York Times’ Banking BS
I really don’t know how so many of you put up with the New York Times. Mrs. White’s 3rd grade newspaper at the Bearsville (NY) Elementary School demonstrates better quality journalism. In a (typically)...
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Define PFM
As usual, NetBanker nails it with its post on Will mobile finally make PFM popular? In it, Jim writes: “My Take: Mobile is, and will be, a huge driver for specialty PFM apps. App stores help consumers...
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Blazing New Trails In Financial Services (Or Why PerkStreet Failed)
Once again, I’m late to the blogging party, following on the heels of (yet another) great post from NetBanker, this one about the news that PerkStreet will be closing its doors: “My guess is they were...
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Mobile Bill Pay Realities
Welcome to Delusions and Reality Week here at Snarketing 2.0. On Monday, it was Disruptive Delusions Day, today we discuss the realities of mobile bill pay (in the US). SAP released the results of a...
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