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Report: Millennials, Buy Now Pay Later And The Shifting Dynamics Of Online Credit

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It has been suggested that millennials are averse to having and using credit cards. Millennials are in fact as likely as other generations to have credit cards, with nearly nine out of 10 having at least one card, according to PYMNTS’ latest research. PYMNTS research shows 11.5

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Debitize, Which Helps Millennials Build Credit Without Debt, Launches in IOS App Store

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EXCLUSIVE – Millennials are famously credit-averse, but this means they risk losing out on building a credit history, which is necessary for, among many other things, getting a mortgage when they want to buy a home.

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FinTech Bridges Millennial Investing Gap

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To move toward retirement, and to have the money in place to get there, millennials need to make the leap from bare bones banking — checking and savings — into investing. Statistics, he said, show that three out of five millennials don’t invest at all, opting instead to stay on the sidelines. Our target customers are millennials.

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Affirm Looks To Launch Everyday-Use Virtual Cards

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Affirm, the lending startup that provides loans at the POS, is looking into launching everyday-use virtual credit cards, Bank Innovation has learned. The company, launched by a PayPal cofounder Max Levchin, provides point-of-sale loans that allow customers, particularly millennials, to finance purchases with participating merchants.

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Chase, Citi Take Rewards War to Mobile with PayPal

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Banks are taking the battle for millennial customers where it belongs: mobile. Citibank and JPMorgan Chase users will now be able to link cards to PayPal via mobile, allowing customers of both banks to add cards before paying online and in-store via the PayPal mobile wallet, both banks announced today.

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Gift Cards Poised For Big Role In Post-Pandemic Purchasing

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Mao, whose company provides solutions for payments, prepaid cards and gift cards, said the only way for merchants to go is forward, because going back isn’t an option. Digital Gift Cards ’ Growth. For instance, people are simply directing more spend at gift cards this holiday season. Not All ‘Gift’ Cards Are Gifts .

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Why Millennials And Gen Z Could Save 2020's Holiday Shopping Season

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Consumers are shopping more online , are increasingly interested in contactless payment methods and are showing up in stores to buy, not to browse. They’re also looking for curbside pick-up when they order online, omnichannel interactions and more choice when it comes to how they pay and when. And there's a huge opportunity.