Today, Fintechs have a significant opportunity to educate and empower millennials with impactful credit education services. We know millennials are technologically savvy, but studies suggest that they need help building financial wellness. According to new Experian data released in Q1, the U.S. millennial population carried nearly $4,700 in credit card debt¹. The study¹ also showed: [...]
The turn of the new year traditionally means buying a new calendar, starting a new diet and hunting for a new job, but for 2019 there's something else new – a new credit score that can help millions of Americans increase their access to loans, credit cards and other financial products. Overview It's called, UltraFICO. It's a [...]
When your customers have stable finances and better credit they're not only likely to pay their bills to you on time, they're also likely to qualify and be interested in purchasing additional products and services. And it is credit education tools provided by you that can help them get and stay fiscally fit while turning [...]
The average American has roughly three credit cards in her wallet, each with an average balance of $6354 ($1841 for retail cards). Total US credit card debt tipped over $1 trillion in 2017 and continues to climb at around 5% a year. In other words, things are going pretty well for credit card companies. Or are they? With thousands [...]
The concept of the credit card was originally envisioned by utopian novelist Edmond Bellamy in 1887 in his utopian novel “Looking Backward.” And ever since the first credit card was introduced almost 70 years ago, people have been absolutely crazy for them. The average American has roughly three of them in her wallet, each with an average [...]
