Miriam Cross is a Washington-based reporter covering bank technology and fintech at American Banker. Previously, she was an associate editor at Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine.
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Research from J.D. Power found that bank customers are most concerned about letting AI move money on their behalf or place a barrier between them and their money.
By Miriam CrossFebruary 29 -
Banks and fintechs are coming together to help older customers with a variety of needs, from avoiding financial exploitation to planning for the future.
By Miriam CrossDecember 7 -
The fintech already has a number of large bank partnerships, including Morgan Stanley at Work and Wells Fargo.
By Miriam CrossMay 12 -
Meow and Vesto are two firms that help companies invest idle funds in safe instruments such as Treasury bills.
By Miriam CrossMay 2 -
Bank of America's Merrill Lynch arm has been steadily rolling out digital products since 2020, most recently a program for advisors to produce short videos.
By Miriam CrossMarch 22 -
JPMorgan Chase alleges in a lawsuit that the college-planning website Frank provided misleading information before the bank bought it. Experts say there were plenty of red flags from the beginning.
By Miriam CrossJanuary 27 -
Challenger banks and apps such as Zeta, Onward and Nerve are helping people manage complex financial relationships beyond simple joint accounts.
By Miriam CrossJanuary 10 -
Onward, an app that recently raised a Series A from investors that include Citi Ventures, helps separated and divorced parents transparently share expenses and pay each other back in one spot.
By Miriam CrossNovember 14 -
Mechanics Bank in Walnut Creek, California, has signed up to be Inclined's first partner.
By Miriam CrossSeptember 23 -
April and Column Tax are among the startups capitalizing on the idea that taxes are part of a person’s financial life and banks are most suited to help with tax preparation and filing.
By Miriam CrossApril 8




!["There has been a desire [among business clients] to diversify their holdings and cash," said Benjamin Döpfner, founder and CEO of Vesto, left. Brandon Arvanaghi, CEO of Meow, also said his company has gotten new clients recently.](https://arizent.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/e04c277/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1400x788+0+0/resize/1280x720!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsource-media-brightspot.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com%2F78%2F1d%2Fba876f1e4f0a9723e98c58567175%2Fmeow-and-vesto.jpg)





