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Personal Finance App Fruition Adds Zero-Based Budgeting Feature

A personal finance tool is bringing a new budgeting feature to its platform. About Fruition and the New Feature: This week, Fruition announced that it was adding a zero-based budget tool to its service. The new feature is now available to all Fruition members. With this Budget tool, users can first link their accounts to get real-time transaction data and balance updates. From there, they can create a custom budget...
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Robinhood Set for Second Annual HOOD Summit Next Month

The investment platform Robinhood is preparing for another HOOD Summit — and will launch special offers leading up to the event. About HOOD Summit and HOOD Month: Recently, Robinhood announced plans for a sequel edition of its HOOD Summit. This year's event will be held in Las Vegas, Nevada on September 9th and 10th. At the conference, those in attendance will be able to hear from speakers including Robinhood executives...
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Tax-Efficient Diversification Service Cache Raises $12.5 Million

The San Francisco-based FinTech Cache has announced a new round of funding. About the Funding: Cache has announced that it's raised $12.5 million. The Series A was led by Bill Trenchard at First Round Capital, joined by a variety of solo investors. With this latest funding, the startup has now raised a total of $26.8 million, including an $8.5 million seed round last year (also led by First Round). As...
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Grasshopper Bank Raises $46.6 Million, Adds Members to Board

A digital full-service bank built for small businesses has raised a new round of funds while adding to its Board. About the Raise: Recently, Grasshopper Bank has announced $46.6 million in new funding. The round was led by Patriot Financial Partners LP while Glendon Capital Management also participated. To date, Grasshopper has now raised $218.8 million, including a $10.6 million equity round last year. Also included in that total is...
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Payment Dispute Company Casap Raises $25 Million

A FinTech specializing in payment dispute automation has raised a new round of funding. About the Round: This week, Casap announced that it had raised $25 million. The Series A was led by Emergence Capital, while Lightspeed Venture Partners, Primary Venture Partners, and SoFi also participated. To date, Casap has now raised a total of $33.5 million, including a $7 million Seed Round (led by Lightspeed) last year. As Casap notes,...
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Cash App Introduces Pools Feature for Group Payments, Savings

Cash App has launched a new feature that makes it even easier for friends and family to contribute to a shared payment or savings goal. About Cash App Pools: Whether they're going in on a shared gift or saving up for a group vacation, Cash App users can now use a Pool function on the platform. With this feature, an organizer can create a shared Pool and solicit contributions from...
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Tax FinTech April Raises $38 Million from Returning Investors

The embedded tax platform startup April has revealed a new round of funding. About the Round: This week, April announced that it had raised a new $38 million round. The Series B was led by QED Investors, Nyca Partners and Team8 also participated. All three firms are returning investors. To date, the company has now raised $78 million, including a $30 million Series A in 2022 and a $10 million...
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CNBC Releases Annual List of Top FinTech Companies for 2025

CNBC and Statista have compiled their annual list of the top FinTech companies around the globe. About the List and Report: Once again, CNBC has teamed up with Statista to not only look at the current state of the financial technologies sector but also highlights the top companies in the field. The list of 300 was derived from research conducted by Statista, while CNBC editorial input was also considered. FinTechs...
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2025 SoFi Checking and Savings Review

 Ever since I started taking an interest in the FinTech sector, one company whose name I’ve seen pop up over and over again is SoFi. That was later sent into overdrive as the company has not only become a household name thanks to its stadium naming rights deal but also because of the company’s continued product expansions. The most interesting development in my mind is SoFi’s acquisition of Golden Pacific...
Rakuten: Where it pays to shop.

A Look at How Rakuten (Ebates) Works in 2026

Since taking an interest in personal finance, one site I’ve come across again and again is Rakuten, formerly Ebates. If you’re still unfamiliar, Rakuten is a cashback site — and is the largest of its kind by far, boasting deals from over 3,500 retailers. Its popularity has endured even with the odd Rakuten re-branding and the platform remains one of my most-used money-saving tools. Since joining Rakuten / Ebates some...
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Best Western Debuts Two New Rewards Credit Cards

After pausing applications for their previous rewards card, the hotel chain Best Western has unveiled a new pair of rewards credit cards with a new issuer. About the Best Western cards: Best Western is partnering with First Bank & Trust and Mercury Financial to introduce two new co-branded credit cards. First up is the no-annual-fee Best Western Rewards Visa Signature Card. With this card, customers can 4x points on Best...
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Marriott Bonvoy Bold Card Launches Travel Contest

Chase and Marriott Bonoy have unveiled a special contest while continuing to offer its best-ever welcome bonus. About the welcome bonus and Bold Chat Court Contest: Marriott Bonvoy and Chase have launched a special opportunity called the Bold Chat Court contest. As part of this contest, 10 lucky travelers will be awarded 500,000 Marriott Bonvoy points (for a total of 5 million) as well as $5,000. For this contest, the...
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Bilt Adds 2 New Transfer Partners Including First 3:2 Transfer Rate

Bilt is once again expanding its travel transfer rewards program — and is even breaking the mold with one new partner. About the new additions to Bilt: This week, Bilt launched partnerships with two more travel brands: TAP Air Portugal and Accor. As a result, Bilt members will now be able to transfer their points to Miles&Go and ALL Reward, respectively. In total, Bilt now has 18 transfer partners including 13...