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Wealthfront Raises $75M for its Millennial-Facing Investment Platform

Bank Innovation

Automated investing platform Wealthfront has just closed a $75 million round of funding, which will be used to build out its millennial-focused platform, the company announced yesterday.

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Banks should know these 5 Traits of Millennial business owners

Abrigo

Everywhere you look, it seems, there are articles about Millennials: Millennial workers, Millennial customers, Millennial homeowners, Millennial voters. And banks and credit unions looking to grow business loan portfolios , especially, can benefit from insights into Millennial entrepreneurs.

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Wall Street Investors Place Their Bets On Millennials

PYMNTS

When it comes to stock market picks, Wall Street investors are placing their bets on the buying power of the millennial generation. With that in mind, John Khoury, founder and managing partner of the $2.7 billion Long Pond Capital hedge fund, pitched U.S. With that in mind, John Khoury, founder and managing partner of the $2.7

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Bank Value: Here is a Better Way to Calculate and Manage

South State Correspondent

Banks often don’t know who their most profitable customers are, and if they do, they ignore the basics of targeting those customers and prospects with marketing, sales, and product management. For example, many banks don’t risk-adjust their loans using a risk-adjusted return on capital model such as Loan Command.

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Baby Boomers Vs. Millennials: Home Renovations Edition

PYMNTS

As to be expected, baby boomers and millennials were at different ends of the spectrum in terms of the types of houses bought, differences in improvement choices and amount of money spent on repairs. As we reported back in February, millennials are saddled with much more debt than baby boomers were at the same age.

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Thought starter: Top challenges accountants face and actionable ideas to solve them

Abrigo

Thomas also cites human capital as a challenge for the industry, which is increasingly common as the American demographics shift. Grooming promising CPAs to become a partner in the firm should be kept top-of-mind for human resources and the current management.

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Best New Financial Apps 2016, The List

Bank Innovation

Robinhood: On Target Launched in December 2014, Robinhood is a zero-fee stock trading app that quickly gained popularity among financially ambitious millennials. Robinhood was paid the enormous compliment of having “cracked the millennial code” by none other than Jay Sidhu, CEO of Customers Bank and founder of BankMobile.