Excited to emcee the WBA/OBA Fintech virtual conference today. I’m in good company! Washington Bankers Oregon Bankers Association Eric Cook David DeFazio Jason Henrichs

I don't think a lot of bankers and credit union people realize what bad news this is for them: The Impending #CreditCard Boom bit.ly/32rNpMW New #FintechSnarkTank post #payments #debitcard

Sherpa Technologies, LLC is excited to kick off SherpaFUSE. It will be an outstanding day! Kotesh Patibandla George Middlebrook #creditunions #memberexperience #fintechs #digitaltransformation lnkd.in/dQdaNbb

Google checking accounts (coming in 2021) are called Plex accounts. You sign up for them through the new Google Pay app. They'll include checking and savings and will have similar features (like savings goals) and no monthly fees, overdraft fees, or minimum account balances.

A1. There are a ton of payment opportunities emerging from the pandemic, including: 1) Buy now, pay late(r);, 2) Credit builder credit cards; and 3) Opportunities to help small businesses deal with the proliferation of payment types. #WPR20

Most valuable financial institution article of the week from our friends at StrategyCorps -> Growing Primary Checking Relationships bankdirector.com/issues/retail/… via Bank Director

Challenger Bank Chime Reaches The 12 Million Customer Mark 15% of #Millennials and #GenZ now consider a digital bank their primary provider Rex Salisbury Jim Marous 💯 Dr Efi Pylarinou Brett King #TheFuturists #OptimalHumanity ✈️ Jason Mikula Jason Henrichs @RAlexJimenez Spiros Margaris Xavier Gomez bit.ly/2YvKRLy

I've got a new report coming out soon titled: Competing With #Google Plex and Digital Banks: How Community-Based Financial Institutions Can Regain Their Mojo Hope you can join the webinar with me and David DeFazio on March 31 at 1pm ET strategycorps.com/events/competi… #digitalbanking

Hope you can join David DeFazio and I for a discussion on: Competing With #GooglePlex and Digital Banks March 31 1pm ET strategycorps.com/events/competi… #fintech #banking StrategyCorps

Cornerstone Advisors' research indicates that 35% of people have checking accounts at multiple FIs. StrategyCorps' analytics reveal that, on average, the bottom 35% of an FI's customer-base consists of non-primary, single product, low balance households. How 'bout that.

The insurgency hath begun.

My latest report: Competing with #GooglePlex and the Digital Banks: How Community-Based Financial Institutions Can Regain Their Mojo is now available here: strategycorps.com/2021-white-pap… (it's free) #banking #fintech #finserv

Sometimes you have to improvise. Flight cancellation has me stuck without my studio setup for my speech today with the Ohio Bankers League Maybe my opening line is “coming at ya’ live from a Home2 Suites next door to the DFW airport!”

A rewarding podcast and column on rewards: bankingjournal.aba.com/2021/04/bank-m… American Bankers Association Marketing Money Podcast . Mabus Agency

I was on SouthState Bank's The Community Bank Podcast where I discussed retail strategy. Have a listen! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/upp…

Americans’ Shadow Financial Lives: Why Banks Don’t Know Jack (Or Jill) bit.ly/3cuadAF #banking #fintech #GenZ #Millennials Jim Marous 💯 Brett King #TheFuturists #OptimalHumanity ✈️ Jill Castilla Clagett @RAlexJimenez Spiros Margaris Jason Mikula Scarlett Sieber @sammaule Alex Johnson Anna Irrera

Thought you might like to see some of the recent #fintech, #banking, and #payments reports recently published by Cornerstone Advisors Go here for the report links (they're available for free): crnrstone.com/research/commi… Thx to the commissioning firms: StrategyCorps @FICO Finzly

🚨 Walmart-backed #fintech to test banking services in coming weeks buff.ly/3qFRE3p | Reuters cc: Steve Cocheo, Theodora (Theo) Lau - 劉䂀曼 🌻, @BryanYurcan, 🛫 April Rudin 🌏, Pradeep, Barb “Not On This Site” MacLean, Jim Marous 💯, Mary Wisniewski, David DeFazio

Our debut webinar of 2023, "Fintech Transformers: Rise of Primacy," will be available live on 2/17. Join us as David DeFazio reveals how fintech is transforming primary financial institutions intoprimary financial interactions. Save your seat: lnkd.in/gA5rxkvh