Mary Wisniewski is deputy editor of BankThink. She also writes on a variety of subjects as part of American Banker's bank tech team. Previously, she was a blogger and editor at Bank Innovation. She also served as a fashion editor for National Jeweler, where she reported on fashion shows and jewelry news. Her work has also appeared in Billboard, Cracked and a number of business media outlets. Mary grew up in the Michigan suburbs and now lives in L.A. with a maltipoo, two record players and an espresso machine. Mary is endlessly curious and follows anything that grabs her. Current interests include fintech, literature, travel, good conversation, Cat Stevens and Gidget.
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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.
December 4 -
It is the latest of several popular PFM apps to close down in recent weeks.
August 9 -
Vault and Retiremap are launching products this week that are designed to help people stash cash where they can.
June 9 -
KeyCorp acquired the personal financial management tool for an undisclosed sum.
June 1 -
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.
March 29 -
Qapital's funding round comes as banks are increasingly adding money-management tools to their mobile apps.
March 9 -
Data aggregators want to apply their technology to lending decisions.
March 8 -
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.
January 27 -
Banks are slowly migrating budgeting capabilities to mobile offerings.
December 28 -
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.
December 16