Mary Wisniewski

With millions of Alexa and Google Home devices now in use, first-mover banks are rapidly developing services to let customers control their finances using only their voice — even if there are still many kinks to work out.

It is the latest of several popular PFM apps to close down in recent weeks.

Vault and Retiremap are launching products this week that are designed to help people stash cash where they can.

KeyCorp acquired the personal financial management tool for an undisclosed sum.

Google Play and CFSI aim to improve use of financial health apps through a storefront organized by consumers' needs and by publishing a guide for app developers.

Qapital's funding round comes as banks are increasingly adding money-management tools to their mobile apps.

Data aggregators want to apply their technology to lending decisions.

The long-running feud between banks and fintech companies over screen scraping is morphing into a more nuanced and important conversation about how to exchange consumers' financial data securely and fairly.

Banks are slowly migrating budgeting capabilities to mobile offerings.

Opinion: The shortage of women among the progressive entrepreneurs and executives attempting to transform how consumers interact with money hampers the industry's ability to know its market.

Two new apps are trying to make finance more proactive. But that's a tall order for something perceived as a chore if not a portal into depression.

Some university FinTech enthusiasts are former employees of traditional financial services firms who seek to disrupt their former employers' wealth management, lending, payments and other businesses.

Innovation labs are all the rage in the banking industry right now, but a debate has broken out about whether they will amount to more than window dressing.

Customers continue to be underwhelmed by banks’ customer service. Even worse, young customers see very little difference in services from one bank to another.

Layout, compensation and training can make or break high-tech, high-concept branches, said bankers at BAI's Retail Delivery conference.

The new breed of branch employee can do it all. Have tellers finally reach the end of the line?

If banks agreed on one branch-design principle, it likely would be this: branches of the future will not have teller windows.

On the heels of getting recognized for its social media marketing content, Regions Bank dishes on what material has worked best for it and what it plans to do next in the socialsphere.

Microsoft's new operating system and tablet officially launches today. ING Direct in Canada already has a tablet and desktop banking app for Windows 8; Bank of America and USAA are developing them.