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NerdWallet Acquires Fundera, The Go-To Small Business Resource
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NerdWallet Acquires Fundera, The Go-To Small Business Resource

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NerdWallet Continues Expansion With Its Second Acquisition of 2020 NerdWallet, a website and app that provides financial guidance to more than 160 million consumers every year, has acquired Fundera, the go-to financial resource for the 28 million small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) operating in the United States. Through this acquisition, NerdWallet will......
SoFi Announces First Credit Card That Can Help People Pay Down Debt
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SoFi Announces First Credit Card That Can Help People Pay Down Debt

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Cardholders receive 2% unlimited cashback when redeemed into SoFi Student or Personal Loans, SoFi Money, or SoFi Invest accounts. SoFi, the digital personal finance company, announced today that it has launched its first-ever credit card, which incentivizes healthy financial habits and delivers on its mission to help people get their......
Step Launches No Fee Banking App Built for Teens
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Step Launches No Fee Banking App Built for Teens

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Step announces $100,000 giveaway and partners with digital star Charli D’Amelio Step, the new modern-day financial services company built for teens and families, today announced its official launch, offering a free FDIC insured bank account and Visa card. Through its app, Step offers an all-in-one banking solution with a new......
Take a Look at a Few of These Global FinTech Success Stories
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Take a Look at a Few of These Global FinTech Success Stories

Tanika Mehrotra
by Tanika Mehrotra0
According to a report by The Business Research Company, the global FinTech market was valued at about $127.66 billion in 2018 and is expected to grow to $309.98 billion at a CAGR of 24.8% through 2022. The growth in digital payments and digital commerce is driving the expansion of fintech.......
Nearly 40% of Parents Who Didn’t Plan to Apply for Federal Aid Now Say They Will as a Result of Covid-19 Pandemic
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According to Discover Financial Services Nearly 40% of Parents Who Didn’t Plan to Apply for Federal Aid Now Say They Will as a Result of Covid-19 Pandemic

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Forty-four percent of parents report they can’t afford to pay as much of their child’s education as originally planned As COVID-19 has generated much uncertainty in this year’s college experience for both students and their families, a survey from Discover Student Loans indicated more families are hoping to take advantage......
Digital Adoption Rises in the Lending Industry: eOriginal Sees Surge in Digital Transactions, Revenue and Customer Growth
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Digital Adoption Rises in the Lending Industry: eOriginal Sees Surge in Digital Transactions, Revenue and Customer Growth

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eOriginal, Inc., the leader in digital lending technology, today announced rapid growth across its digital lending business, spurred by demand for purpose-built technology that makes lending frictionless, secure, and trusted, from closing to the secondary market. Read More: Crayonic Partners with the FIDO Alliance as an Affiliate Member In response to......
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5 Things You Need to Know about the LIBOR Transition

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LIBOR has often been regarded as the world’s most important number. It’s one of the most widely utilized interest rates in the world used for tens of millions of financial contracts worth more than USD 300 trillion globally. Its cessation December 31, 2021 will alter financial markets around the globe......
SolomonEdwards and Constant Partner to Offer TotalMod to Financial Institutions
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SolomonEdwards and Constant Partner to Offer TotalMod to Financial Institutions

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New Solution Automates Loan Modifications and other Workout Options End-to-End SolomonEdwards and Constant announced a cooperative agreement to offer their TotalMod solution, developed to help financial institutions manage the imminent spike expected in loss mitigation activity following the expiration of extensions and forbearances. Read More: GlobalFintechSeries Interview with Ashish Singhal, CEO and......
Upstart's AI Lending Platform Expands to Auto Loans
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Upstart Announces First AI-Powered Credit Decision API

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New offering helps bank partners derisk consumer lending in rapidly changing economy Upstart, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) lending platform, announced its Credit Decision API (application programming interface). By tapping into Upstart’s AI models, banks and other lenders can deliver instant credit decisions for auto loans, personal loans and student......
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