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Financial Services

When you think of tax season, gaming or dating probably don’t come to mind. But for H&R Block, flipping that narrative is part of a larger strategy to meet the next generation of taxpayers exactly where they are—whether it’s in a virtual mansion on Roblox or swiping right on Tinder.

Worsening economic conditions will be felt deeply by issuers if the tariffs remain in their current form

A popular influencer has recommended drastic changes in daily spending.

The large card program is in flux, with both its issuer and network partnerships up for grabs

A large majority of US adults under 35—60% of adults aged 18-24 and 62% of adults aged 25-34—mainly use a mobile app to interact with their bank, according to September 2024 data from Fico.

Nonbank lenders face lighter regulatory oversight than traditional lenders, allowing them to take on more risk when it comes to AI. When used in the lending process, AI can speed up approvals and communications while personalizing service.

This leaves the BNPL industry back at square one in terms of regulation, creating uncertainty for providers

GOBankingRates research examines what young adults do with their paychecks.

Issuers can capitalize on the 46% of users who proactively seek out deals with their cards

Influencers are advising people to take their money from banks and deposit it with a credit union.

It can help Google build brand loyalty among Gen Alpha and better compete with Apple Wallet

Over a third (39%) of US adults currently have access and 28% would like to gain access to personal information removal tools, according to December 2024 data from Cornerstone Advisors.

The service advances Block’s goal of “banking our base” and could drive Cash App adoption.

In today’s episode, we talk about whether regulators will allow, and consumers will adopt, AI over human financial advisors. Will AI close or widen the wealth gap? What happens if an AI financial advisory loses your money? Join the discussion with host and Head of Business Development Rob Rubin, and Analysts Lauren Ashcraft and Jacob Bourne.

This bodes well for fintechs trying to build out their financial services offerings.

With billions invested and a team of pros, Visa’s strategy is stopping fraud at scale—just as consumer losses hit record highs.