Customer onboarding and engagement specialist Swaystack has teamed up with Oxford Bank, the oldest commercial bank in Oakland County, Michigan. Swaystack will bring its gamified onboarding and engagement solution to the bank's customers within Jack ...
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08/18/2026

By David Penn on 2026/08/17 16:06 -0400

  • Onboarding and engagement specialist Swaystack has partnered with Oxford Bank of Michigan and Cascade Federal Credit Union of Washington State.
  • Oxford Bank and Cascade FCU will both use Swaystack's gamified onboarding and engagement solution to enhance and streamline onboarding, account funding, direct deposit switching, and more.
  • Headquartered in Miami, Florida, Swaystack made its Finovate debut at FinovateFall 2026.

Customer onboarding and engagement specialist Swaystack has ...

By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) on 2026/08/17 14:57 -0400

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As a kid, I thought every town worked this way. Now, decades later, looking back on those experiences offers important insights...

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