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Prosper Announces $75 Million Growth Capital Financing
A long-admired FinTech has added some new capital to its coffers and it continues to grow after more than 15 years in business. Recently, Prosper Marketplace announced that it had closed a $75 million debt financing round. This capital came from a fund managed by Neuberger Bergman and will be used to help Prosper meet…
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Venmo App Adds Charitable Giving Interface
Although Thanksgiving and retail holidays such as Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday may be on the minds of many people, a popular peer-to-peer payment app is looking ahead to Giving Tuesday. This week, Venmo announced the rollout of a new interface that will make it easier for users to discover and donate…
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Money at 30: It’s Gift Card Shopping Season
In the unlikely event that you were somehow unaware, this upcoming Friday is what’s long been known in the retail industry and popular culture as Black Friday. Traditionally, this has been the official start of the holiday shopping season. While that remains largely true, over the years, several retailers have started to play with the…
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WalletHub Highlights 2022 Black Friday Trends and Best Deals
In just a few days, the 2022 holiday shopping season will officially kick off with Black Friday. Ahead of that date, the personal finance site WalletHub has released its latest annual report looking at the trends and top deals shoppers can expect this year. According to WalletHub’s findings, the retailer with the largest average discounts…
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Varo Adds Support for Zelle Payments
The neobank turned fully-fledged and nationally licensed bank Varo is once again expanding its platform. Now, customers will have access to the popular peer-to-peer (P2P) payment service Zelle from within the Varo app. Previously, while customers could use the Varo to Varo feature to send money to friends and could link their own external bank…
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Frontier Airlines Introduces “GoWild!” All-You-Can-Fly Annual Pass
Having lost out on the chance to acquire Spirit Airlines, Frontier is making a splash in a different way and offering flyers a unique opportunity. This week, the budget airline announced the launch of its GoWild! pass that essentially entitles passengers to 12 months of unlimited Frontier flights. What’s more, for a limited time, the…
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Money at 30: Keeping Crypto at Arm’s Length
What was already being called the “Crypto Winter” has certainly grown colder in just the past couple of weeks. With the implosion of FTX, things are changing quickly. And, while I didn’t have an FTX account, the news has actually impacted me as BlockFi has also paused withdrawals due to their ties to the platform.…
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BlockFi Latest Crypto Platform to Halt Withdrawals
With cryptocurrency exchange FTX filing for bankruptcy (after an acquisition deal with rival Binance fell through), the company’s fall is impacting other crypto FinTechs as well. That now includes BlockFi. Last night, BlockFi announced that it was pausing withdrawals for customers and also requested that users not deposit funds at this time. In a statement…



