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The UX at Crowdfunding Platforms
I've long been a fan of crowdfunding, Really, who wouldn't be? On paper it's the perfect culmination of digital finance. Take one budding entrepreneur. Connect her to capital. Change the world....

Top 10 Digital Banking UX Problems: #1 Fostering Financial Insecurity
We look at bank and credit union sites every day. And generally, there is much to like these days. The move to responsive design finally forced financial institutions to declutter their sites and...

Friday Fail: Good UX Begins with Clear Choices
Let me start by saying that I've been a fan of Umpqua Bank since I saw then-CEO Ray Davis present his pioneering branch designs at BAI Retail Banking in the mid-1990s. And that's saying a lot,...

Mobile UI: Don’t Ignore Mobile Banking Security Perceptions
Is Mobile Banking Secure? Last week, I was surprised to see the Wall Street Journal run a nearly full-page piece entitled, Is Mobile Banking Secure? . It was in a special Personal Finance section...

Friday Fun: St. Mary Bank’s Celtics Tickets Sweepstakes
I'm a complete sucker for online sweepstakes. I haven't won anything since 1996 when the competition was one-thousandth of what it is today. But like a dog looking for another handout, that hasn't...

Battling Negative Perceptions of Credit Union* Tech Prowess
Last week I traveled to the center of the U.S. credit union universe last week, CUNA's GAC conference in Washington DC. We were there to tout the launch of our BUX Certified digital banking program...

Security UX: Suspicious Activity Feedback Loop
Digital channels are a huge help in thwarting fraudulent charges. In the old days, as recently as 5 or 6 years ago) the best you could hope when your card number was compromised was a cryptic voice...

How Star One Credit Union Became the First BUX-Certified Financial Institution in the World
Star One Credit Union is in an enviable position. Its Sunnyvale location, smack dab in the heart of Silicon Valley, gives the credit union access to many of the wealthiest people in the world. As a...

Customer Service UX: Bank of America Encourages Social Media Direct Messages
Bank of America's website and mobile apps are generally a showcase of best practices. The bank spends millions each year ensuring pixel perfect UI. But no one is perfect. Looking at its Contact Us...
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SupportPay
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Efigence
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Pando
Pando is a technology company providing a platform to empower people in high volatility careers to control their future earnings.
WealthConductor
WealthConductor's IncomeConductor confronts the retirement income crisis facing the "mass affluent" baby boomers using an academically-proven income strategy and tech platform.