Before getting into voice, banks want to get PFM right

With the simultaneous rise of PFM and voice as a banking channel, banks are rethinking their fiduciary responsibility to customers
Banks no longer just provide financial services for people, now they also need to help them thrive financially -- one way to do that is conversationally

Tanaya Macheel | November 16, 2017

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