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Rethinking lending & credit in a post-covid world The COVID-19 crisis has increased the need for digital lending platforms and processes more than any previous event. To respond to the needs of current borrowers and to serve the needs of future borrowers, banks and credit unions must simplify borrowing and provide more options for consumers […]

Stay in-the-know about your customers’ employment and income changes While there’s been recent improvement in the nation’s unemployment rate, layoffs don’t seem to be slowing down, according to Marianne Wanamaker, a labor economist at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. This could mean your customers are experiencing a financial change you don’t know about yet.  Strengthen your existing […]

Better decisions start with a broader view Start ahead with consumer-permissioned data. Yet, many of these consumers exhibit financial responsibility by paying their bills on time. Consumer-permissioned data is financial information a consumer voluntarily consents access to, like utility and telecom payments or bank transaction records. Layering consumer-permissioned data sources on traditional credit data can move […]

Beth Harris joins your Equifax/Confluent Strategies team We are excited to introduce you to Beth Harris, the newest member of your North Mississippi Equifax/Confluent Strategies team! Beth will be joining Karen Harris in our commitment to provide you with the highest level of service, consumer data, and solutions in order to grow your unique business. As a lifelong […]

Expanding data creates decisioning flexibility To make better risk assessments and lending decisions, you need a 360-degree view of someone’s financial profile. Because in reality, consumers are so much more than just credit-specific information. Start ahead with Equifax. Start strong with expanded data from Equifax. We put the credit file at the center of everything — […]

Discover – and fulfill – the hidden needs of your customers who own small businesses Capitalize on the potential to cross-sell opportunities for commercial services by identifying which of your customers may be linked with a small business. I can provide you with an expanded, 360-degree view of consumers who are also business owners or […]

Plan for 2021 with confidence As you strategically plan and budget for 2021, we’d like to remind you that Equifax provides clients with a wide range of solutions and capabilities beyond our traditional credit reports. As many of your peers in the industry have discovered, a Business Review is a great way for us to learn more […]

Wednesday, September 30, 2020 | Windyke Country Club 2020 Golf Tournament Join Confluent Strategies for the 38th Annual Jackson Memorial Classic Golf Tournament. Windyke Country Club 8535 Winchester Road Memphis, TN 38125 Tournament Schedule Check-In Starts at 7:30 am. Lunch will be provided. This year’s tournament will feature assigned tee times instead of a shotgun […]

How Banks and Credit Unions Must Prepare By Steve Cocheo, Executive Editor at The Financial Brand The COVID Slump is a very different recession. In some ways, it’s nobody’s fault. But an Accenture expert says that a careful balance is needed from lenders because it is possible for even a well-intentioned move to make the situation far […]

By Jim Marous, Co-Publisher of The Financial Brand, Owner/CEO of the Digital Banking Report and host of the Banking Transformed podcast. The COVID-19 crisis has increased the need for digital lending platforms and processes more than any previous event. To respond to the needs of current borrowers and to serve the needs of future borrowers, banks and credit unions must simplify borrowing […]