For much of the early 2010s, there was an emerging piece of conventional wisdom that millennials were on the verge of radically breaking from the...
Homeownership startup Divvy announced that it has raised $30 million in equity and debt from Andreessen Horowitz, with participation from seed investors Caffeinated Capital, DFJ...
Lease-to-own services are making a comeback with eCommerce retailers. Overstock.com is bringing a lease-to-own purchase option to its financial service offerings. The option, provided by Progressive Leasing,...
When Renaud Laplanche launched hist latest lending start up, Upgrade, the venture was both quite similar to and yet quite different from his previous endeavor,...
When Renaud Laplanche founded LendingClub 12 years ago in 2006, the lending landscape was a very different place. Most consumer and business lending was done...
Approved, the online mortgage platform company, announced Thursday (Aug. 16) in a blog post that it has been acquired Credit Karma. In a blog post,...
Equifax, the credit scoring company, and Thinking Capital announced on Tuesday (July 10) the launch of BillMarket, a solution that brings together a small business...
When it comes to personal finances, it turns out that perception is not always reality. One might expect that consumers in better financial standing...
Ken Chenault, the former head of American Express, is throwing his weight behind a startup that gives credit scores to immigrants who have a hard...