Now in its eleventh year, our annual event is a time to connect with other creators who create new media (blogging, podcasts, social media, and video) about financial topics (like debt, investing, and coupons). The majority of creators also attend to connect with brands for advertising partnerships.
Learn more and connect with the FinCon Community at https://finconexpo.com/
Overview
Mentions in press and media 12
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| Feb 28, 2025 | Black woman who retired at 30: Financial independence is ‘not just for white guys’ | In 2020, Purple left her corporate job to retire early at just 30 years old. The blogger, who goes by Purple online and in the media to maintain her privacy, has been traveling the world and chronicling her FIRE journey, which stands for fi... |
| Aug 23, 2022 | #FinCon22 Brings “Money Nerds” to Orlando: FinCon Hosts 11th Annual Event Sept. 7-10 | FinCon, the premier financial media conference, announces its annual conference Sept. 7-10, 2022. “The creators attending FinCon are filling the financial literacy gap consumers face every day and empowering them to be in control of their m... |
| Aug 3, 2021 | 9 Fintech Awards and Startup Competitions to Apply for ASAP | Startup competitions are the perfect platform for young and promising startups to gain international exposure, funding and mentorship. During these events, startup founders get to pitch to multiple investors, gain visibility, connect with i... |
| Oct 7, 2019 | I quit my day job 4 months ago to become a freelance writer. Here's what my family of 4 spends in a typical week. | Clint and Kendall Proctor and their two boys. Courtesy of Clint Proctor Our experts choose the best products and services to help make smart decisions with your money (here's how). In some cases, we receive a commission from our partners; h... |
| Sep 6, 2019 | My wife and I are saving half of our $160,000 income so we can leave our corporate jobs in 5 years. Here's what we spend in a typical week. | Daniella Flores, left, and her wife Alexandra are saving up to leave their corporate jobs in a few years. Courtesy of Daniella Flores Our experts choose the best products and services to help make smart decisions with your money (here's how... |
| Nov 8, 2017 | Startup competitions with largest cash prize in Fintech | They include Global Fintech Challenge, BBVA Open Talent 2017 and Fincluders Startup Challenge If you're a startup seeking opportunities to get funded, educated or connected, startup competitions are a great resource. Vator has been holding ... |
| Jun 2, 2017 | Got a FinTech startup? These are the competitions for you! | A list of startup competitions awarding prizes to startups focused on FinTech If you're a startup seeking opportunities to get funded, educated or connected, startup competitions are a great resource. Vator has been holding its own competit... |
| May 17, 2017 | CFSI Sets the Table for Financial Health | Hoping to build on last year’s success, the Center for Financial Services Innovation is encouraging participants in next month’s FinHealthMatters Day to craft videos, write blogs and plan events that highlight the need for better financial ... |
| Not having children ‘breaks’ traditional financial planning, says CFP—8 money rules for childfree people | If you don’t have children — and don’t plan on having any — the normal rules of personal finance don’t necessarily apply to you. That’s because people who meet that description, known as childfree people, don’t need to build generational we... |
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FAQ about FinCon
When was FinCon founded?
FinCon was founded in 2011.
What has the press written about FinCon?
Parsers VC has collected 12 articles mentioning FinCon, among them “Black woman who retired at 30: Financial independence is ‘not just for white guys’” (Feb 28, 2025) and “#FinCon22 Brings “Money Nerds” to Orlando: FinCon Hosts 11th Annual Event Sept. 7-10” (Aug 23, 2022).
Is FinCon still active?
Yes, FinCon is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Sep 8, 2025.