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Fannie Mae Debuts Rent Reporting to Boost Credit Scores

Fannie Mae Debuts Rent Reporting to Boost Credit Scores
Fannie Mae Debuts Rent Reporting to Boost Credit Scores
September 27, 2022  |  Real Estate

Fannie Mae has rolled out its Multifamily Positive Rent Payment Reporting program to help renters build credit history and improve their scores, a company press...

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Goldman Sachs and 15 Financial Firms Pay $1.1B to Settle SEC WhatsApp Probe
Goldman Sachs and 15 Financial Firms Pay $1.1B to Settle SEC WhatsApp Probe
September 27, 2022  |  Regulation

Goldman Sachs, Citigroup and other financial giants have agreed to pay regulators $1.1 billion in penalties for not monitoring employees using unauthorized messaging apps, according...

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Today in Crypto: California Targets 11 Firms for Alleged Securities Violations; FTX.US President Brett Harrison Steps Down to Advisory Role
Today in Crypto: California Targets 11 Firms for Alleged Securities Violations; FTX.US President Brett Harrison...
September 27, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

In a speech at a conference on finance tokenization, François Villeroy de Galhau, governor of the Banque de France, said the bank is working on...

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Capital One Continues to Lead Credit Card App Provider Rankings
Capital One Continues to Lead Credit Card App Provider Rankings
September 27, 2022  |  Credit Cards

Still: Top of the heap. A-number one. At least for this month, Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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FinTechs Target ‘Zombie Spending’ That Eats 4% of Revenue
FinTechs Target ‘Zombie Spending’ That Eats 4% of Revenue
September 27, 2022  |  Spend Management

Remote work disruptions have brought to light the inefficiencies with traditional spend-management practices, leading a number of players to start looking for ways to disrupt...

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Capital on Tap Adds Virtual Cards to Small Business Platform
Capital on Tap Adds Virtual Cards to Small Business Platform
September 27, 2022  |  Payment Methods

Global FinTech Capital on Tap has added virtual cards to the services it already provides through its small business credit card and spend management platform. ...

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Auto Repair Tech Startup ServiceUp Nets $14.5M to Expand
Auto Repair Tech Startup ServiceUp Nets $14.5M to Expand
September 27, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Autotech startup ServiceUp, which provides end-to-end car repairs, has secured $14.5 million in Series A funding, a press release said. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Fed’s Powell: Crypto Regulation Needed Before DeFi Melds With Banking
Fed’s Powell: Crypto Regulation Needed Before DeFi Melds With Banking
September 27, 2022  |  Regulation

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell thinks the crypto industry could cause broader financial turmoil in the future than it has so far, so there’s a...

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Stablecoins Seeks to Break into Gig Economy
Stablecoins Seeks to Break into Gig Economy
September 27, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

As the gig economy explodes and goes global, companies are finding it necessary to pay people farther and farther abroad, which can get more and...

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