Tag: Underbanked

In recent years, branded prepaid cards have become an increasingly popular way for underserved populations to access financial services. Unlike ...

Introduction Today, there are approximately two billion people globally who do not have legitimate access to banking services. For this ...

There’s plenty in the press on financial inclusion and ways to embrace the under-and-unbanked. Yesterday’s discussion on a solid solution ...

As state and federal aid programs wind down, millions of economically vulnerable Americans face an uncertain financial future. For example, ...

Slowly but surely, the world is moving away from cash toward electronic payments. This is a relatively easy transition … ...

The Hispanic market, with its 63 million strong populace, is the largest minority cohort in the U.S. and growing rapidly. ...

An article in American Banker questions the notion that decentralized finance (Defi) is a boon for the underbanked, a claim ...

What is the digital divide? It can be defined as an “uneven distribution of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in ...

BNPL was a wake-up call to traditional lenders.  Perhaps existing models could handle more risk.  Maybe branch banking finally lost ...