The final countdown has begun to Finovate in San Jose, a conference that ranks as my favorite show for learning and recharging that vision vibe, especially in key areas of fintech that I’ll outline shortly.

All three of my kids have recently celebrated birthdays and received a bunch of little gifts. In the mix of these gifts were some gift cards and a little bit of cash. I decided to take advantage of these newfound gifts to provide a money management...

I always circle the spring Finovate show on my calendar because it offers insight into the future of fintech. Inevitably, two questions get asked: First, which of these companies should be on the radar for bankers, investors, and consumers? Second...

A little startup called Digit is getting a bit of ink these days for making saving money as easy as finding loose change between your sofa cushions. But it’s also providing the latest fodder for those who say, “Can’t we all agree that PFM is dead?”

This past weekend, though, consumers got three pieces of evidence from USAA, Wells Fargo and BB&T of how far and fast things are evolving in the opposite direction – and how mobile banking is redefining online banking for the better.