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Statistics show that volatile incomes are a factor affecting financial stress for many families; in today's market, many fintech companies are seeking to target those families with solutions that help reduce their financial stress; the Wall Street Journal provides details on apps for this target market including Even, Digit and Prism; while services for financially stressed families have reported significant interest from fintech developers, skeptics caution that achieving profitability for these businesses could be challenging. Source
2016 was a year filled with shaky investor confidence, compliance issues and bad credit performance in online lending; OnDeck CEO Noah Breslow's 2017 LendIt USA keynote focused on the challenges posed by 2016 and the trends for 2017 and beyond; after seeing how the industry reacted to these challenges he stated that he is now more optimistic than ever before; the industry is maturing and measures of success have shifted; the unstoppable trends include: customer awareness, trust and adoption of online lending, bank partnerships, constructive engagement between the public and private sector, and the global growth of online lending; he also predicts that by the mid 2020's nearly all small business loans will be made online. Source