Category: Personal Finance
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Personal Finance
Robinhood Flounders in Market Debut, End First Day Down 8%
After years of hype and some high-profile missteps, yesterday the stock trading app Robinhood went public, hitting the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol $HOOD. Unfortunately, the FinTech faltered in its debut, closing down 8% from its opening price. What's more, the $38 IPO share price was on the low end of the company's targetted pricing range. Robinhood's public offering was always set to be one to watch for a number...
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Talking About Money With Your Partner: Tips and Why It's Important
As we're all aware, it's rude to talk about matters of money... right? Whether or not you believe that rule stands in the case of dinner parties and family gatherings, there is definitely one person you absolutely should discuss finances with: your partner — or spouse, boyfriend/girlfriend, significant other, fiance, beau, betrothed, beloved, etc. In fact, while it's a topic that many couples would surely like to avoid, it's one...
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Landis Raises $165 Million to Help Americans Become Homeowners
New York-based startup Landis has just landed a major investment that will help them continue their mission of turning renters into homebuyers. The $165 million round is comprised of debt and Series A equity financing. Leading the round was the most-active FinTech venture capital investment firm Sequoia Capital with participation from Arrive, Will Smith’s Dreamers VC, and Signia Venture Partners. To date, the company's total debt and equity raised totals $182...
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FinTech Funding Reaches Record High in Q2 2021
FinTech is on fire! As the latest "State of FinTech" release from CBInsights notes, last quarter marked a boom for financial technology startup funding. In fact, Q2 set a new record for investment deals in the sector. According to the report, FinTech companies raised a total of $30.8 billion from venture capital firms last quarter. That was up an impressive 30% from the first quarter of the year — which...
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LendingTree Highlights Best and Worst Metros for First-Time Homebuyers
Current first-time homebuyers seeking an affordable abode may find their search to be a bit perilous these days. Due to an overall lack of inventory, prices for homes that are for sale have reached record highs. Nevertheless, the site LendingTree has just released its rankings of the best and worst metro areas for first-time buyers. The latest report was compiled using data from more than 100,000 LendingTree users during the...
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Money Challenges: Pros, Cons, Examples, and Tools
If you've ever made an effort to start saving money, there's a good chance that you encountered a few stumbling blocks. For one, the ever-popular "spend less, save more" goal lacks the specifics necessary to make it stick. Meanwhile, while setting aside money might feel good at first, maintaining motivation can be difficult — especially when there's no immediate payoff in sight. That's why many savers have turned to money...
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