Category: Personal Finance
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Personal Finance
Robinhood Announces Cash Card, Replaces Cash Management Offering
by Fioney Staff
More than two years after Robinhood officially launched its Cash Management account, the popular investment app is set to replace it with a new offering. Today, the company announced the impending debut of the Robinhood Cash Card. With the new card, users will be able to earn rewards and automatically grow their investment portfolio while making everyday debit purchases. According to a blog post on the company's site, the Robinhood...
Personal Finance
Insurtech Giant Policygenius Closes $125 Million Round
by Fioney Staff
As the FinTech sector has expanded over the years, new subsections of the space have grown as well. Among them is the "insurtech" field, which not only features startups offering traditional insurance products via new means but also features other businesses looking to improve the insurance-buying process through aggregation. One of the largest names in the latter category is Policygenius. Now, continuing to show its dominance, the platform has raised...
Personal Finance
Bella Loves Me (Bella) Review
by Kyle Burbank
What first made me interested in Bella was its concept that emphasized random acts of kindness between its members. So, how does this work in practice? Let's take a look at some of the basics of Bella as well as my experience so far.
Personal Finance
Varo Bank Expands Its Cashback Program "Perks"
by Fioney Staff
These days, there are plenty of ways for shoppers to save money. From digital coupons to price comparison tools, buying online definitely has its advantages. On top of that, in recent years, cashback marketplaces have become increasingly common, allowing consumers to earn a percentage of their purchase back as a rebate just for using specific links or using a particular card in-store. That was also the basic idea behind the...
Personal Finance
DeFi Analytics Platform Treehouse Financial Raises $18 Million
by Fioney Staff
As decentralized finance (DeFi) grows in popularity, the number of consumers looking to get involved has grown considerably. Of course, that can require a bit of a learning curve. In turn, FinTechs that make the space more approachable have not only found success with customers but also investors. Such is the case with Treehouse Financial, which just announced its latest funding round. This week, Treehouse announced that it had raised...
Personal Finance
Credit-Building Platform Stellar Raises $7 Million Seed Round
by Fioney Staff
Thanks to the current FinTech landscape, there are now several ways of establishing credit. This includes options such as credit-builder loans, debit cards that act as secured credit cards, and even regular credit cards and loans that utilize alternative decision-making methods. Now, a startup with yet another idea on how to help consumers improve their finances has garnered a significant investment. This week, Stellar announced that it had raised $7...
Personal Finance
Stilt Raises $114 Million, Launches "Credit-as-a-Service" Platform Onbo
by Fioney Staff
When looking at the FinTech industry, a recurring theme is the idea of bringing financial services to those who have traditionally been without such offerings. This includes making banking, investing, and lending products more accessible overall. Now, a startup with a focus on these very goals is raising money towards its efforts, while also rolling out a new platform that will expand its reach. This week, Stilt announced that it...