Affirm

Affirm Eyes Possible IPO That Could Value POS Lender At $10B
Affirm Eyes Possible IPO That Could Value POS Lender At $10B
July 31, 2020  |  IPO

Point-of-sale lender Affirm’s initial public offering (IPO) could reach as much as $10 billion through work with Goldman Sachs, according to people familiar with the...

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Today In Payments: Auto Insurance Now Available On Amazon India; Airbnb Offered Novel Way To Go Public
Today In Payments: Auto Insurance Now Available On Amazon India; Airbnb Offered Novel Way To...
July 23, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, Amazon will soon offer auto insurance in India, and Airbnb has been approached to merge with a blank-check acquisition company. Plus,...

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Call It Alt-Credit Or POS Lending, ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Just Got Bigger
Call It Alt-Credit Or POS Lending, ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Just Got Bigger
July 14, 2020  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Installment credit at the digital point of sale has been gathering steam among investors, consumers and providers for the last few years, long before pandemic...

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Today In Payments: InsurTech Lemonade To Go Public; Affirm Unveils High-Yield Savings Account
Today In Payments: InsurTech Lemonade To Go Public; Affirm Unveils High-Yield Savings Account
June 09, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, insurance tech startup Lemonade filed an IPO, and Affirm launched a high-yield savings account. Plus, retail dispute management firm Chargeback raised...

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Affirm Unveils High-Yield Savings Account
Affirm Unveils High-Yield Savings Account
June 08, 2020  |  Digital Banking

Affirm has debuted a high-yield savings account called Affirm Savings, according to an announcement. The alternate payment company said the offering is available through its...

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Why Financial Literacy Is A Lesson So Hard For Americans To Learn
Why Financial Literacy Is A Lesson So Hard For Americans To Learn
June 01, 2020  |  Digital-First Banking

Americans are known the world over for many things, but financial literacy isn’t one of them. We’re not known for being a nation of expert money...

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Alt-Credit Apps Hold Steady In New Provider Ranking
Alt-Credit Apps Hold Steady In New Provider Ranking
May 27, 2020  |  Mobile Applications

Installment plan shopping has never seemed more appealing than now, in a retail and economic landscape left in tatters by the COVID-19 pandemic. Accordingly, big...

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Alternative Credit Apps Ranked For April
Alternative Credit Apps Ranked For April
April 29, 2020  |  Alternative Credit

Alternative credit is as hot as it gets, with various players raising astronomical sums from investors and opening up vast new markets. In the latest...

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