There are no shortage of divisive topics when it comes to finance and lending. But there are some special areas that manage to attract passionate debate among intelligent people that doesn’t merely divide debaters into two camps – but instead maybe three or four. Get...
TransferWise has snagged a big pile of investment dollars in a round led by one of the Facebook’s earliest backers, Andreessen Horowitz. The UK-based P2P money transfer startup and Facebook have reportedly been in talks that would see TransferWise provide remittance services for the social networking...
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It has been a rough year for bitcoin so far, and we are less than 30 days in. While the founder of the Silk Road sits on trial and many wonder if there is a legal application for bitcoin as a currency, the price per...
While B2C payments players often snap up most of the headlines, B2B players are often lurking in the background, gaining ground, making moves and quietly innovating away, though often is in a less flashy manner. Taulia is one such quiet payments players that steadily gained...
Lending standards as we understand them today tend to reflect a verdict about our past spending history. In the future, lending standards may be more tied to the things we are doing right now. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
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One of the top IPOs of 2014 was Lending Club, a peer-to-peer lending service that is disrupting the business of commercial lending. With share prices up over 45 percent since its IPO launch, Lending Club connects individual investors with startup businesses looking to make a...
In a push to get customer dollars deposited on their pre-paid product, T-Mobile CEO John Legere used Twitter to announce that customers who elect to have their income tax refund directly deposited to their T-Mobile Visa Prepaid Card will get a $20 credit. The Mobile Money tax...