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CFSI Partners with Network Branded Prepaid Card Association and NetSpend to Create Prepaid Educational Resources for Non-Profits

 

Center for Financial Services Innovation Partners with Network Branded Prepaid Card Association and NetSpend to Create Prepaid Educational Resources for Non-Profits
Educational Guide and Training Sessions for Nonprofit Leaders
Focused on Prepaid Cards and the Underbanked
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Underbanked Consumers Tell Their Stories in New Video

During her opening remarks this morning at the Underbanked Financial Service Forum, Jennifer Tescher premiered The Center for Financial Services Innovation’s first video production, “CFSI: Innovation in Action.”


Study reveals underbanked monthly transaction fees for the same transactions can range from $10 to almost $100 depending on choice of provider

Study reveals underbanked monthly transaction fees for the same transactions can range from $10 to almost $100 depending on choice of provider
CFSI Kicks off Underbanked Financial Services Forum with the Release of Their Latest Research Effort


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CFSI ANNOUCES NEW PARTICIPANTS OF ITS INNOVATORS AND RESPONSIBLE CREDIT ROUNDTABLES

Joint Session of Roundtables Meet Today to Continue Progress on Underbanked Strategies

 

Chicago, April 29,2009 –CFSI’s Innovators and Responsible Credit Roundtables meet today in Chicago, joined by four new participating organizations, Green Dot Corporation, ...


Network Branded Prepaid Card Association and The Center for Financial Services Innovation Release New Data on Prepaid Card Usage and Underbanked Consumers

The Network Branded Prepaid Card Association (NBPCA), a non-profit, inter-industry trade association created to advance the success of branded prepaid cards, (cards usable wherever American Express, Discover, MasterCard or Visa cards are accepted), and the Center for Financial Services ...


CFSI Announces Growth of its Underbanked Solutions Exchange and New Sponsor

The Center for Financial Services Innovation (CFSI) announced today Meta Payments Systems as a sponsor of the Underbanked Solutions Exchange and ESL Federal Credit Union as the Exchange’s newest participant. At a time when many financial service providers are looking ...


Eighty Percent of Prepaid Industry Executives See Underbanked Consumers as Important to the Future Growth of Prepaid

The Center for Financial Services Innovation (CFSI) announced today that 80 percent of polled prepaid industry executives see underbanked consumers as important or very important to the future growth of the prepaid industry, according to its latest survey of prepaid ...


Complete CFSI Underbanked Consumer Study Now Available

The Center for Financial Services Innovation (CFSI) is announcing today the availability of the complete CFSI Underbanked Consumer Study for purchase. Included will be the full study results and tailored business recommendations for serving the underbanked population from CFSI, the ...


CFSI Launches Initiative for Nonprofit Innovators—Nonprofit Development Lab

The Center for Financial Services Innovation (CFSI) announced today the launch of its new Nonprofit Development Lab—an initiative designed to support the efforts of a select group of nonprofit organizations, providing innovative financial services and asset-development opportunities to underbanked ...