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FinTech Banking App Dave Going Public Via SPAC
Another FinTech is going public. Today, Dave announced that it would be merging with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) VPC Impact Acquisition Holdings III, Inc. As a result, the startup will become a publicly traded company, with the listing going by the ticker symbol $DAVE. The transaction values Dave at approximately $4 billion and will…
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Ally Becomes Latest Bank to Discontinue Overdraft Fees
One of the most frustrating aspects of dealing with many banks is the dreaded overdraft fee. If customers accidentally spend more than is in their checking account, they may be assessed a charge of $30 or more. What’s worse, this fee is per transaction — with some institutions being accused of rearranging the order in…
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$SOFI Debuts on Nasdaq Stock Exchange
One of the biggest players in the FinTech space is now a publically traded company. Yesterday, SoFi officially hit the Nasdaq stock exchange, trading under the ticker symbol $SOFI. During its first day of trading, the stock closed at $22.65 — up 12%. As of this writing, $SOFI continues to rise today, trading for as…
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FinTech MotoRefi Raises $45 Million
As more Americans look to save money on their auto loans, one FinTech is seeing significant growth — and attracting investors. Last week, MotoRefi revealed that it had raised $45 million. The Series B was led by bank Goldman Sachs with additional participation from Motley Fool Ventures, Moderne Ventures, Link Ventures, IA Capital Group, CMFG…
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LendingTree Survey Finds Credit Limit Cuts Still Common in 2021
Last year, as many Americans saw their finances affected by the pandemic, anecdotes emerged suggesting that some banks were cutting credit limits and even closing accounts of certain customers. This was later borne out in data, with Bloomberg reporting that issuers cut customer credit limits by a total of $99 billion in 2020. Now, despite…
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Bitcoin Rewards App Fold Raises $13 Million in Funding
It looks as though the app Fold is the latest FinTech to cash in on the current crypto craze. Today, the company announced that it had raised an impressive $13 million. The Series A was led by Craft Ventures while M13, Slow Ventures, Bessemer Venture Partners also participated. With the funds, Fold intends to continue…
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Visa Expands FinTech Partner Connect Program to U.S. and Beyond
As FinTech becomes increasingly mainstream, Visa is now looking to facilitate even broader financial technology integrations. Following an initial launch in Europe, the company has announced it will now be expanding the FinTech Partner Connect program to the United States as well as markets in Asia, Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, and elsewhere. The program…
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Money at 30: How Quarantine Ended Up Impacting Our Spending (in Hindsight)
I don’t want to jinx it, but I’m really starting to think we could be turning a corner on this whole pandemic thing. Personally, I’ve been fully vaccinated for a few weeks now while my wife has had her shots since January. Because of this, while life isn’t “back to normal” by any means, it’s…
