DivDat Blog

Cash is (STILL) King and is gaining followers.

In a world where digital payments are becoming increasingly “the norm”, it may come as a surprise to hear that more and more individual consumers and families are relying on cash to pay their bills. The reason? It’s a cost-effective, efficient, and...

Read More
Drop Box image

Still collecting the lion’s share of bill payments by drop box? There may be a reason for it.

Having just concluded Winter property tax collection season here in Michigan, placing envelopes in bill payment drop boxes and hoping for the best...

Read More
image

DivDat Kiosks: Serving Communities with Convenience and Care

At the heart of our company’s mission — to promote the inclusion of the unbanked and underbanked in today’s online banking and bill paying services...

Read More
kisko network

DivDat Kiosk Network Users Join the Conversation

You’ve heard a great deal from me lately about the unbanked and underbanked: who they are, how they incur hidden costs, why my company has come to...

Read More

How We Serve the Unbanked and Underbanked - And Why It's a Win

Last month I talked about how my company and I have evolved over the years, from providing paper billing services to promoting inclusion. This month...

Read More
promoting

The Journey from Providing Paper Billing to Promoting Inclusion

Over the last couple of months, I’ve shared information about the unbanked and described some of the hidden costs of being unbanked — costs borne by...

Read More
hand image

The Hidden Costs of Being Unbanked — How We All Pay

When was the last time you paid your bills? How did you pay them?

Read More
image

4 Unexpected Facts About the Unbanked

From time to time, we see stories in the news that refer to unbanked households — defined by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) as...

Read More
image

Pass-Along Savings: Serving the Unbanked Delivers a Win for All

There’s nothing like when a plan comes together – especially with a surprise benefit.

Read More
dollar

Just Like Cashless Stores, Convenience Fees Discriminate

A funny thing happened recently in New York City.

Read More