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| 15.03.2025 | Sweden's Klarna discloses 24% revenue surge in much-awaited U.S. IPO filing | Sweden's Klarna discloses 24% revenue surge in much-awaited U.S. IPO filing
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| 13.03.2025 | Shaking Up the Beverage Landscape: Innovations and Leadership in 2025 | The beverage industry is a swirling cocktail of creativity and competition. In 2025, two stories stand out: Capri Sun’s playful lunar eclipse launch and VSA Partners’ elevation of women in leadership. Both narratives reveal how brands and a... |
| 10.03.2025 | The New Landscape of Startup Funding: A Shift Towards Established Players | The startup world is evolving. Once a playground for scrappy innovators, it now favors seasoned players. The influx of capital into established companies is reshaping the venture landscape. In 2024, a staggering $61 billion flowed into roun... |
| 10.03.2025 | 7 Things You Need to Know to Start and Scale a Company, According to a 2X Founder, Investor and Advisor From focusing on one product to knowing when to exit, Chief of Chime Enterprise Jason Lee reveal... | I am an HR tech and fintech entrepreneur, and in 2015, I transformed the way employees access their pay. Through my first entrepreneurial venture, DailyPay, I invented and introduced earned wage access (EWA) to help millions of hourly worke... |
| 10.03.2025 | Here’s why banks don’t want the CFPB to disappear | For years, American financial companies have fought the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in the courts and the media.
Now, with the CFPB on life support after the Trump administration issued a stop-work order and shuttered its headquart... |
| 10.03.2025 | VSA Partners Expands Women-Led Leadership Team With 3 Exec Promotions | VSA Partners, a leading strategy and creative agency, today announced the promotion of three key executives to bolster its leadership team. YanYan Zhang and Kim Mickenberg have been named partners, while Susan Pfeifer, an existing partner, ... |
| 12.02.2025 | Adapting The IPO Roadmap For Today’s Market | 3 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
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The IPO roadmap used to be clearly paved. It typically involved your team charging through a few successful funding rounds to eventually ring the opening day bell. The path is differ... |
| 05.02.2025 | What is Fintech? Emerging Technologies In Finance and Accounting | Share
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Fintech is an umbrella term for all the technologies delivering financial services more efficiently, securely and in user-friendly manners. In simple words, fintech represents the technologies being used in fin... |
| 26.01.2025 | MoneyHash: Payment Orchestration Platform Company Raises $5.2 Million (Series Pre-A) | MoneyHash, one of the first and leading payment orchestration platforms operating in the Middle East and Africa (MEA), announced it secured $5.2 million in pre-A funding. The funding round was led by Flourish Ventures, a global fintech inve... |
| 21.01.2025 | MoneyHash Raises $5.2M Pre-A Funding | Share this:
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| 17.01.2025 | Building Better Futures: How Loqbox is Redefining Credit for the Underserved Entrepreneurship is about solving problems, and for Tom Eyre and Gregor Mowat, the problem was clear: too many people were ... | Co-founders Tom Eyre and Gregor Mowat of Bristol based Loqbox, share the highs, lows, and hard-earned lessons from scaling the UK's leading credit-building platform. Through Loqbox, they've built a sustainable business that empowers users t... |
| 10.01.2025 | Consumer Fintech Chime Offers In-App Tax Filing | Listen to this article
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Chime announced that members can now file taxes for “free” directly from the company’s Fintech app in order to simplify tax season.
Following a pilot program in 2024, this in-app feature is ... |
| 06.01.2025 | Daversa Partners Promotes Lyndy Adomonis, Tara Cremin, Megan Daversa, Jodie Salzberg, and Ava Talbott to Managing Director Positions, Strengthening Leadership Excellence | LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–January 6, 2025–
Daversa Partners, the technology industry’s premier executive search firm that builds the leadership teams for growth and venture-backed companies, announces the promotion of Lyndy Adomonis, Tara... |
| 20.12.2024 | AI, IPOs expected to boost venture funding activity in 2025 | - |
| 20.12.2024 | Databricks raises a cool $10B as the boom in AI models rages on
AI and data: Databricks sets a VC funding record
Around the enterprise: How to revive Intel’s foundry business
Cyber beat: Arctic Wolf o... | The bottomless pit of funding for all things artificial intelligence remains… bottomless.
Case in point: This week Databricks raised more money than God. That’s going to be one monster IPO next year (maybe) if the economy holds up.
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| 19.12.2024 | Digital Banking Startups Are Hot Again | 3 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
After several slow quarters, we’re seeing a pick up in funding to digital banking startups.
In the past three months, investors have plowed close to $1.2 billion into a geographically dispersed group... |
| 17.11.2024 | The Rise of Fintech Unicorns: Investing in the Future of Financial Technology | Share
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The fintech landscape has become a fertile ground for innovation, driven by rapidly changing consumer demands and advancements in technology. With the global shift towards digitalization, many star... |
| 15.11.2024 | $25M to speed LocalStack Enterprise Cloud Development Vision |
LocalStack journey began with a simple yet radical idea: developers should be able to run complete AWS environments on their local machines. Today’s developers are heroes in a high-stakes battle against the clock. Every hour spent waiting ... |
| 14.11.2024 | The Business Landscape Under Trump: A Double-Edged Sword | Donald Trump is back. The 47th president of the United States is set to take office in January 2025. For many, this brings a mix of excitement and trepidation. For business owners, it’s a pivotal moment. The potential for profit is as brigh... |
| 12.11.2024 | Business | How to go cashless while also avoiding credit card debt | If you’ve made the switch to digital payments, but you also want to make sure to avoid debt, here are some strategies.Try to pay off your credit card balance each month
Paying off your credit card balance each month isn’t always possible. I... |
| 11.11.2024 | Business | When is Black Friday? Here’s what you need to know before you shop | But that doesn’t mean shoppers are necessarily buying more, says Mark Bergen, professor of marketing at the University of Minnesota.
Because of inflation, “you could be spending more even though you’re buying less,” Bergen says.
Becoming a ... |
| 31.10.2024 | The FinTech Revolution: New York's Digital Finance Landscape | New York City is a financial titan. But it’s not just Wall Street that’s buzzing. The tech scene is alive, and it’s changing the game. Welcome to the world of FinTech, where finance meets technology. This blend is not just a trend; it’s a r... |
| 31.10.2024 | How New York’s Tech Industry is Shaping the Future of Finance (FinTech) | Share
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New York City is not only famous for finance; it’s also becoming a tech powerhouse. Together, these two industries are creating something big: FinTech. FinTech, short for “financial technology,” uses digital to... |
| 29.10.2024 | Casap's $8.5M Funding: A New Dawn for Dispute Automation | In the bustling heart of New York City, a startup named Casap is making waves. The company recently secured $8.5 million in funding, a significant boost that signals its potential in the fintech arena. Led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, th... |
| 29.10.2024 | Casap: $8.5 Million Raised To Transform Payment Disputes Processes | Disputes automation and fraud prevention platform Casap announced it has raised $8.5 million to scale the first AI-powered solution for banks, credit unions, and fintechs to tackle first-party fraud and automate disputes and chargebacks int... |
| 28.10.2024 | Casap Raises $8.5M in Funding | Casap, a NYC-based disputes automation and fraud prevention platform, raised $8.5M in funding.
The round was led by Lightspeed Venture Partners with participation from Primary Venture Partners, Commerce Ventures, Curql, Alloy Labs, and fint... |
| 24.10.2024 | Socure to Acquire Effectiv, for $136M | Socure, an Incline Village, NV-based provider of artificial intelligence for digital identity verification, fraud prevention and sanction screening, acquired Effectiv, a San Francisco, CA-based real-time risk decisioning company, for $136M.... |
| 16.10.2024 | «В ближайшие годы мы увидим ускоренное внедрение новых технологий в платежной индустрии» | - |
| 11.10.2024 | Cybersecurity Champions: Bay Area Leaders Shine at ORBIE Awards | In the heart of Silicon Valley, where innovation meets vulnerability, the BayAreaCISO ORBIE Awards celebrated the unsung heroes of cybersecurity. On October 10, 2024, the San Jose Marriott buzzed with energy as executives from top tech firm... |
| 10.10.2024 | Winners of 2024 BayAreaCISO ORBIE Awards Announced By BayAreaCISO | Executives from Intel, Equinix, Genesys, Blue Shield of California, Chime, Guardant Health & Flock Safety Recognized for their Achievements.
SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- BayAreaCISO announced the winners of its ... |
| 02.10.2024 | Consumer Fintech Chime Announces SpotMe has Covered its Members with Over $30 Billion in Transactions | Consumer financial technology company, Chime, which claims to offer the most “loved” banking app, announced that its fee-free overdraft feature, SpotMe, has covered its members with more than $30 billion in transactions since the product la... |
| 26.09.2024 | Zero Gravity Names Sacramento Kings Owner Chris Kelly to Board of Directors | Zero Gravity Corporation Logo
Zero Gravity Corp has named Chris Kelly to its Board of Directors. As an investor in Silicon Valley, Chris Kelly has been a prolific angel and later-stage backer of innovative technology, media, and finance sta... |
| 11.09.2024 | Jason Lee, Founder of Salt Labs (a Chime® Company) Recipient of EBN's 2024 Excellence in Benefits Award | NEW YORK, Sept. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Jason Lee, the founder of Salt Labs and Chief of Chime Enterprise, has been honored with the 2024 Excellence in Benefits Award by Employee Benefits News (EBN). This prestigious award recognizes innov... |
| 11.09.2024 | Socure Expands International Presence and Identity Verification Use Cases to Answer Growing Demand Across Geographies | INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev., Sept. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Socure, the leading provider of artificial intelligence for digital identity verification, sanctions screening, and fraud prevention, today announced the international expansion of its i... |
| 29.08.2024 | Revolutionizing Employee Engagement: The Rise of Salt Labs | In the bustling world of HR technology, a new player has emerged, shaking up the status quo. Salt Labs, a Chime Company, has recently clinched the HR Executive's Top Product of the Year Award. This accolade is not just a feather in their ca... |
| 28.08.2024 | Salt Labs (A Chime Company) Wins HR Executive Top Product of the Year Award | NEW YORK, Aug. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Salt Labs (a Chime Company) has been awarded HR Executive's Top Product of the Year Award. This award recognizes its flagship product, Salt, an employee rewards and incentive platform that acts as a s... |
| 27.08.2024 | Payday pains: How to get better control of your money | (BPT) - Have you ever had to skip a fun event with friends due to a temporary lack of cash? If you find it challenging to get through each pay period without running out of money, you're not alone. According to a recent CNBC/Survey Monkey s... |
| 20.08.2024 | RentRedi Offers 2-day Funding and Same-day Settlements for Rent Payments | New Stripe integrations provide more convenience and benefits to RentRedi landlords and tenants through accelerated payment processing and more payment options
NEW YORK, Aug. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- RentRedi, an award-winning property mana... |
| 07.08.2024 | Consumer Fintech Chime Announces Appointment of Tony Truong to Key Executive Role | Listen to this article
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| 16.07.2024 | Suzy’s “Speed of Culture Live!” To Take Place September 18th in NYC | Suzy, a leading consumer insights platform, will be hosting Speed of Culture Live!, its largest ever customer event, set to take place on Wednesday, September 18th in New York City. SOC Live! will be an immersive journey through the world o... |
| 11.07.2024 | Niva: Business Identity Platform Company Raises Over $3.3 Million | Global business identity platform company Niva has officially launched and the company introduced an AI-based solution built to overcome the challenges of establishing trust in businesses internationally. With renowned customers and over $3... |
| 08.07.2024 | Niva, Backed by Gradient, Google’s AI Fund, Emerges to Tackle Global Business Verification | Niva’s platform leverages AI agents to enable its customers to effortlessly build trust in legitimate businesses on a global scale.
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Niva, which is developing a know-your-business (KYB) platform for cross-border commerce, has raised $3.3 million in seed funding, it tells Axios exclusively.
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| 01.07.2024 | Chime buys enterprise employee rewards platform Salt Labs | Digital banking giant Chime has acquired employee rewards startup Salt Labs. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Salt Labs and its team will be at the centre of a new 'Chime Enterprise’ unit that will look to partner with employ... |
| 28.06.2024 | Chime Acquires Salt Labs | Fintech company Chime acquired Salt Labs, an enterprise technology company focused on helping hourly workers own the long-term value of their work.
Transaction details were not disclosed.
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| 08.06.2024 | Inside UK banks’ arms race against fintech start-ups | - |
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Monzo's revenue grew 147% for its fiscal year 2023 to over $1.1 billion, the British neobank revealed Monday.
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| 28.05.2024 | 5 Lessons APAC Digital Banks Can Learn from Nubank’s US$1B Profitability Journey | - |
| 27.05.2024 | Starling investor eyes £10bn valuation for bank as tech business takes off | - |
| 15.05.2024 | Digital bank Chime debuts advance wage product ahead of anticipated IPO | :U.S. digital bank Chime is launching a product that will allow customers to access up to $500 of their wages before payday, the latest move by a financial technology company to enter the fast-growing "earned wage access" market.
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| 07.05.2024 | US consumer watchdog fines Chime $3.25 million for delaying refunds | Digital bank Chime will pay a penalty of $3.25 million to the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) for failing to issue timely refunds to customers who closed their accounts, and will return at least $1.3 million to customers, t... |
| 07.05.2024 | Inside Mercury’s competitive push into software and Ramp’s potential M&A targets | Welcome to TechCrunch Fintech! This week, we’re looking at Mercury’s latest expansions, wallet-as-a-service startup Ansa’s raise and more!
To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important fintech stories delivered to your inbox e... |
| 17.04.2024 | Fintech Mercury, whose B2B business is caught up in regulatory scrutiny, expands into consumer banking | Business banking startup Mercury, founded in 2017, is now launching a consumer banking product. Mercury today serves more than 100,000 businesses, many of which are startups, via its B2B practice.
The expansion is a natural move for the com... |
| 11.04.2024 | Current hires first CFO | Last valued at $2.2 billion, neobank Current named Scot Parnell its first CFO on Wednesday.
Why it matters: The news comes as the company strives to hit profitability by mid-2025.
Catch up quick: Parnell was previously Munich Re Life's CFO ... |
| 03.04.2024 | Fintech is Failing at Financial Inclusion for Women | - |
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| 31.03.2024 | Robinhood’s new Gold Card, BaaS challenges and the tiny startup that caught Stripe’s eye | Welcome to TechCrunch Fintech (formerly The Interchange)! This week, we’re looking at Robinhood’s new Gold Card, challenges in the BaaS space and how a tiny startup caught Stripe’s eye.
To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most impo... |
| 25.03.2024 | AccessPay: Revolutionizing Bank Integration with Strategic Funding | AccessPay, a Manchester-based bank integration provider, has secured a game-changing $24 million in strategic funding. Led by True Ventures, this round also saw participation from Praetura Ventures, NatWest, Mastercard, Route 66 Ventures, a... |
| 21.03.2024 | Communicator spotlight: Chime's chief corporate affairs officer Jennifer Kuperman | As chief corporate affairs officer of Chime, Jennifer Kuperman is responsible for shaping the fintech company's reputation and sharing its story.
Why it matters: She established Chime's corporate affairs function by bringing together the ex... |
| 20.03.2024 | Exclusive: U.K.-based AccessPay raises $16M Series C | AccessPay, which pitches itself as a payments-focused Plaid for mid-size businesses, raised a $16 million Series C, the company tells Axios exclusively.
Why it matters: In the post-zirp world, fintech funding has flowed predominantly to fin... |
| 18.03.2024 | Anthropic-backer Menlo Ventures is preparing for a 'gold rush' of AI infrastructure startups. Here's why. | Startups Anthropic-backer Menlo Ventures is preparing for a 'gold rush' of AI infrastructure startups. Here's why.
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| 06.03.2024 | 8 tax tips to help you get fiscally fit | (BPT) - On the heels of your 2024 New Year's resolution and with tax season kicking off, it is the perfect time to focus on your fiscal fitness! According to CNBC 62% of Americans are living paycheck to paycheck. Creating small money change... |
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| 31.05.2023 | Какие инновационные решения внедряют мировые финтех-гиганты | Инвестиции в финтех упали, но рынок продолжает развиваться и задавать тренды. Что сейчас внедряют гиганты индустрии и какие стартапы выстреливают?
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| 20.04.2023 | Apple, Goldman Sachs And BAM Fintechs Take A Bite Out Of Traditional Banking | Apple partners with Goldman Sachs to disrupt traditional banking. (Photo illustration by Nikolas ... [+] Kokovlis/NurPhoto via Getty Images)NurPhoto via Getty Images |
| 02.11.2022 | Digital bank Chime is cutting costs across the board – including 12% of staff | Digital bank Chime confirmed today that it is laying off 12% of its workforce, or about 160 people. The Information first reported the news.
According to an internal memo obtained by TechCrunch, Chime co-founder Chris Britt described that t... |
| 21.03.2022 | Menlo Ventures Hires Kandace Elam as Director of GTM Talent | MENLO PARK, Calif., March 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, leading venture capital firm Menlo Ventures announced it has hired Kandace Elam as Director of GTM Talent.
Kandace joined Menlo from Daversa Partners where she spent the past dec... |
| 14.03.2022 | US watchdog seeks more outcome-oriented data on unbanked and underbanked | The news: The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) called on three federal regulators to gather more data pertaining to efforts to help unbanked and underbanked households.
It says that the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (... |
| 28.01.2022 | Самые ожидаемые IPO 2022 года | Интерес к «публичности» заметно вырос в 2020-21 годах и у российских компаний. По словам Юрия Денисова, председателя правления Московской биржи, общий объем первичных размещений за эти два года превысил 650 млрд рублей.
В 2021 году публичны... |
| 02.12.2021 | Capital One jumps on the anti-overdraft bandwagon—with options for replacement income | The news: Capital One said that it’s no longer charging consumers overdraft or non-sufficient fund (NSF) fees on their accounts.
More on this: Going forward, customers will have two options for dealing with overdrafts:
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| 19.10.2021 | Revolut increases fair usage caps on free accounts in the US | Fintech startup Revolut wants to foster usage in the U.S. with better free accounts. Like in other markets, Revolut offers both free and paid accounts in the U.S. When you pay for a subscription fee, you get higher fair usage caps and more ... |
| 18.10.2021 | Challenger bank N26 raises $900 million at $9 billion valuation | Fintech startup N26 has raised a $900 million Series E round at a $9 billion valuation. That represents a big jump from the company’s Series D valuation of $3.5 billion. The Berlin-based startup operates a digital bank with 7 million client... |
| 11.10.2021 | Citizens joins overdraft rollback with grace period feature, no-fee checking | The news: Citizens announced that it’s taking steps to help customers avoid overdraft fees:
The bank’s grace period feature, called Citizens Peace of Mind, deployed on October 1, 2021, lets customers get their overdraft charges automaticall... |
| 06.10.2021 | Regions Bank’s overdraft-free account balances profitability with customer demand | The news: The Birmingham, Alabama-based bank has announced a new checking account, dubbed “Regions Now Checking,” that carries no overdraft or nonsufficient funds (NSF) fees. The account comes with a $5 monthly fee and can be linked to othe... |
| 21.09.2021 | PayPal launches its ‘super app’ combining payments, savings, bill pay, crypto, shopping and more | PayPal has been talking about its “super app” plans for some time, having recently told investors its upcoming digital wallet and payments app had been given a go for launch. Today, the first version of that app is officially being introduc... |
| 21.09.2021 | PayPal’s super app officially launches, integrating new features | PayPal officially launched its ‘super app’ today, introducing a substantial list of its services including P2P payments, high-yield savings accounts, direct deposit, bill pay, shopping tools, crypto and a digital wallet to the application, ... |
| 09.09.2021 | BofA adds another anti-overdraft product, in latest challenge to neobanks | The news: Bank of America is adding another offering meant to limit customers’ exposure to overdraft fees. It also disclosed that its existing products are gaining traction.
The banking giant unveiled Balance Connect, which lets customers c... |
| 19.08.2021 | AI personal finance app Charlie joins a US neobank valued at $25B | Sofia, Bulgaria ~
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Charlie Finance, an AI personal finance app for achieving debt-freedom, has been acquired by Chime, one of the fastest-growing US fintechs.
Co-founded by two Bulgarian entrepreneurs and part of the portfolio of So... |
| 17.08.2021 | Chime gets $25B valuation with new funding—we look at the bullish and bearish cases for this figure | The news: Chime has hit a $25 billion valuation as part of a funding round that brought in $750 million, per The Wall Street Journal. The valuation represents a meteoric rise for the US neobank: it reached $1.5 billion in 2019 and then $14.... |
| 14.08.2021 | Chime Raises $750M in Funding | Chime, a San Francisco, CA-based fintech company which provides mobile banking services via regional banks, raised $750m in funding.
The round, which post-money valued the company at $25 billion, was led by Sequoia Capital Global Equities, ... |
| 20.07.2021 | The best open banking apps in 2021 | Open banking is more than just a buzzword -- the emerging trend is reshaping traditional services and may become the industry’s future.
Through the use of application programming interfaces (APIs), third-party financial service providers (T... |
| 12.07.2021 | Wells Fargo axes personal credit lines in bid for product simplicity | The news: Wells Fargo will eliminate its personal lines of credit as part of an initiative to streamline its product lineup, which involves unwinding some offerings over the next few weeks, per CNBC. The US banking giant notified impacted c... |
| 12.07.2021 | What to Do if Chime or Other Neobanks Close Your Account | July 12, 2021 6 min read This story originally appeared on NerdWallet
A wave of digital-first challengers to traditional banks has attracted millions of customers with free accounts and hassle-free sign-ups. But a recent report highlights s... |
| 09.07.2021 | 7 free checking accounts that don’t charge overdraft fees | Overdraft fees are back in the news, thanks to Senator Elizabeth Warren grilling JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon over the practice in May and Ally Bank joining the list of institutions forgoing the practice in June.
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| 07.07.2021 | The Chime banking app has been closing accounts, not returning money | Enlarge / Putting the dollar in the box is easy—but getting it back out can sometimes be a months-long ordeal.
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| 01.07.2021 | Huntington adds to its customer safety net with early paycheck access | The news: Huntington will let customers access direct deposits, including paychecks, up to two days in advance through a new free feature, Early Pay. The new feature is available to customers who have consistently made certain types of dire... |
| 30.06.2021 | TD Bank plans no-overdraft account, co-opting a major neobank feature | The news: TD Bank plans to roll out an overdraft fee-free checking account, TD Essential Banking, in August, Banking Dive reports. The account, which will carry a monthly fee of $4.95 (except for account holders aged 13 to 17), will have no... |
| 16.06.2021 | PNC could continue to chip away at neobanks by offering an instant wage feature like DailyPay’s | The Pittsburgh-headquartered bank is partnering with DailyPay and The Clearing House to help the fintech facilitate its real-time payments offering to a wider base, per PR Newswire. DailyPay’s solution enables its customers to receive their... |
| 11.06.2021 | Wage advance-focused US neobank Clair raises $15M | NYC-based Clair completed a $15 million Series A funding round, bringing its total funding to $19.5 million after scoring $4.5 million in a seed round a few months ago, TechCrunch reports.
Here’s what it does:
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| 02.06.2021 | 2020 ended a decades-long trend for overdraft fees | Overdraft fee income at banks fell for the first time since 2014, as reported by the Wall Street Journal. In 2020, revenue generated from overdraft fees at US financial institutions declined nearly 10% to $31.3 billion. Citing data from Moe... |
| 03.05.2021 | Google’s threat to neobanks gains severity with Google Pay update | The tech titan has rolled out a batch of new features, including options for finding deals at Safeway and Target, paying for public transit, and monitoring spending to anchor Google Pay more deeply into users’ lives, per TechCrunch. Among t... |
| 17.04.2021 | Digital Banking Challenger Chime Now Allows Users to Send Money to “Anyone and Everyone” | Earlier this week, digital bank Chime revealed that you can use their platform to pay anyone. Chime users can send money to anyone, “even if they’re not on Chime.” As noted by the banking challenger, the users can claim funds to their bank ... |
| 14.04.2021 | 5 Easy Investment Opportunities To Keep an Eye On | April 14, 2021 6 min read This story originally appeared on ValueWalk
The world might seem volatile, but the stock market’s continuing to post record-breaking numbers. And that’s great news if your stimulus check is eating a hole in your po... |
| 19.03.2021 | Digital Banking: Chime and Plaid are Leveraging ACH Payment Methods to Help Businesses Streamline Operations | Digital bank Chime notes that if you’ve ever tried to schedule an automatic bill payment from your bank account or received a direct deposit, then you may appreciate how convenient these transactions might be. We may be able to avoid many l... |
| 01.02.2021 | Personal Finance Professional Explains how 401(k) Plans, Robo-Advisors, Investment Apps can Help Grow Our Wealth | Erica Gellerman, a CPA, MBA, and personal finance expert, notes in a blog post published by Chime Financial Inc. (a US-based banking challenger valued at around $14.5 billion) that if you’re planning to grow your wealth or net worth, then i... |
| 01.02.2021 | Challenger Bank Chime Reaches The 12 Million Customer Mark | Chime Founder & CEO Chris Britt (Photo by Kimberly White/Getty Images for TechCrunch)Getty Images for TechCrunch |
| 14.01.2021 | Upgrade launches checking accounts and debit cards | Fintech startup Upgrade has been positioning itself as a neobank. And yet, the company has mostly been focused on personal loans and more recently credit cards. You couldn’t just replace your bank account with Upgrade. Upgrade is adding two... |
| 07.01.2021 | ‘It’s extremely frustrating:’ IRS unresponsive as Americans seek answers on missing stimulus payments | After months of waiting for Congress to approve a second stimulus check, Rachael Flanagan, 34, was planning to use her payment to pay off some bills and feed her two children. But despite millions of the payments being sent out by the IRS, ... |
| 03.01.2021 | Digital Banking: US based Fintech Challenger Chime to Offer $200 in “Spending Power” before Next Round of Stimulus Payments | Chime Financial Inc., a US-based banking challenger valued at around $14.5 billion, has confirmed that stimulus payments are coming and they’ve “got your back” with SpotMe.
The digital bank acknowledged that “a lot has changed” since the fi... |
| 20.12.2020 | Many More Americans Now Consider a Digital Bank to be their Primary Account, Financial Literacy Specialist Reveals | Katana Dumont, who writes about personal finance and financial literacy topics, notes in blog post published by Chime Financial Inc., a US-based banking challenger valued at around $14.5 billion, that modern technology is shaking up or disr... |
