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Rebeca Romero Rainey: Shifts in lending

Independent Banker

As we kick off this year’s lending issue, I want to pause for a moment to reflect on just how much lending has changed. Remember, not that long ago, when a loan card was handwritten on a one-page form? You would just rip off the top sheet, fill out the terms and provide a description of the collateral. Where I’ll be this month.

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What Is Powering The Emerging Pawnaissance?

PYMNTS

While short-term lending in general has a pretty rough reputation, the pawn loan is the most ill-regarded arena in an already unloved category of consumer lending. The loan amount a borrower can get from a pawnbroker is determined solely by the value of the item itself; as in most forms of short-term lending, there is no credit check.

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Why Senior Debt Has Spent Two Decades Spiking

PYMNTS

credit card debt hit an all-time high of $930 billion, higher than the previous peak hit just ahead of the financial crisis of 2008. Much of the attention out of that report went toward the uptick in delinquencies that has followed up with the increase in card debt. About two weeks ago, U.S. It’s something we are looking into.”.

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2020 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

Financial institutions went from having no PPP lending program at all to funding their first loan in 90 days – and this with literally last-minute regulatory guidance. Best Use of Card Rewards for Seat Upgrades We saw a Great Dane in the Comfort Plus section of the plane. You know that dog either has Capital One or Delta Amex.

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How to Build a Banking Customer for Life

Banking 2020

For example, in New York City the average cost is just shy of $87,000 but in Idaho, the average cost is closer to $16,000. A recent study by Wedding Report on how families fund weddings reported that 1 in 3 couples covered wedding expenses with a credit card, 7 percent got a new credit card for wedding expenses, and 9 percent took out a loan.

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The 2019 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

Kent Oram, CEO, Idaho Central Credit Union – As evolution, revolution and occasional shareholder dilution occur across the industry, a leader in Idaho has quietly worked over the past 12 years on accumulating legendary performance. The 2019 Industry Oh Sh*t Moment Award – Goes to Apple and Goldman Sachs for the Apple Card launch.

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Lender Life

Independent Banker

Robust online mortgage websites embrace today’s lending challenges as well as consumer needs. I still do a lot of lending myself,” Michelotti says. Evans Bank in Burley, Idaho, is just over 3 years old. Now such mortgage lending preliminaries are handled online. Ron Haynie, ICBA’s mortgage lending expert.