Mobile devices have increasingly become tools that consumers use for banking, payments, budgeting and shopping, according to a new Federal Reserve report that offers useful business intelligence for mortgage lenders and technology vendors. The ubiquity of mobile phones is changing the way consumers access financial services, the Fed found. Twenty-one percent of mobile phone owners have used mobile banking in the past 12 months, and 11 percent of those not currently using mobile banking think that they will probably use it within the next 12 months. The most common use of mobile banking is to check account...