Digital Wallet Usage Skews Younger, But Becoming More Ubiquitous
Those born before 1980 use digital wallets at a lower rate than younger consumers, but adoption levels are nearly equal across income levels.
Those born before 1980 use digital wallets at a lower rate than younger consumers, but adoption levels are nearly equal across income levels.
Community Financial Credit Union, a $1.5B institution with over 83,000 members across Michigan, is on a mission to uplift its community, reach younger demographics, and deepen member relationships. By modernizing its digital account opening experience with MANTL, Community Financial doubled its approval rate, eliminated fraud in the onboarding process, and created a frictionless member
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