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PayPal Remains Most Popular ‘Innovative’ Banking Product for Millennials

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Most millennials—more than 90%—have used or are using PayPal currently, according to the Millennial Money survey released last week by Vested. Other “innovative” banking products (i.e., Still working on that Venmo-killer app? It might be a better idea to focus on its parent company.

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How Pilot Is Innovating Corporate Taxes For Millennial-Run Businesses

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Recent research finds that 67 percent of millennial business owners operate independent companies rather than franchises. Recent research finds that 67 percent of millennial business owners operate independent companies rather than franchises. They carry their payment innovation expectations into the business world. “If

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Turns Out, Millennials Are Not That Unique

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Millennials are in the driver’s seat of innovation. But a new study from FIS, released this week, suggests that millennials are not as unique as many think — at least in terms of financial service preferences. If you’re in fintech, you’ve probably heard that statement more than once.

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Deep Dive: Travel, Hospitality Get A Millennial Makeover

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Millennials have long been sought-after travel and hospitality customers, partly because they are perfectly placed to seek such experiences. This unique status creates both opportunities and challenges for firms in the space, as millennials search for the experiences they crave. Furthermore, millennials are set to spend $1.4

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Mastercard Opens ‘Assemble,’ New Money Management Platform for Millennials

Bank Innovation

Global payments technology company Mastercard is opening a new platform aimed at the financial management needs of the millennial generation, the company announced today.

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Open Banking Is A Must for Millennials, Bankers Claim

Bank Innovation

It’s crucial for banks to start participating in the finance revolution, especially as millennials are on the hunt for open banking—at least, according to bankers. According to a survey of 300 banking officials, conducted by Marketforce and Earnix, developing open APIs is becoming more and more crucial to retaining customers.

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INV Unfiltered: 111 Million Reasons to Ignore Millennials

Bank Innovation

Talk about financial innovation has centered around millennials for years now — so much so that Ron Shevlin, the industry consultant, recently called Baby Boomers the “emerging” sector in fintech. That sector of people older than 50 now numbers 111 million — and is rapidly growing — in America.