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For the past two years, Think Finance has sponsored a local competitive cycling team.   It’s part of our Think Fitness program, which promotes exercise and healthy lifestyles in the company and our community. The Think Finance Cycling Team is a … Continue reading →

Pew recently published a study of checking accounts offered by the 10 largest banks in the United States, with some eye-opening findings.  For most adult Americans, a checking account is the cornerstone of their financial lives.  Yet Pew identified five … Continue reading →

Last week the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) held its first ever “field hearing” to better understand payday loans and the consumers that use them.  The hearing began an interesting and ongoing dialog between the CFPB, underbanked consumers, and industry … Continue reading →

Our CEO, Ken Rees, had an opportunity to provide his thoughts to FoxBusiness.com regarding the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau this week.  Given the recent appointment of the CFPB’s new director, we were happy to have Ken share our unique understanding … Continue reading →

When we were first approached by Native American tribes to help them develop emergency cash loan products we were initially skeptical.  Our technology platform has been successfully used by several banks but can Native American tribes make loans in the … Continue reading →