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Lending

In finance, a loan is the lending of money by one or more individuals, organizations, or other entities to other individuals, organizations etc. The recipient incurs a debt, and is usually liable to pay interest on that debt until it is repaid, and also to repay the principal amount borrowed.

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Freshly Funded, Finicity’s Lending Focus (SMBs’, Too)
Freshly Funded, Finicity’s Lending Focus (SMBs’, Too)
December 15, 2016  |  B2B Payments

SMBs can make the case beyond static financials, says Nick Thomas, president and cofounder of Finicity. Transaction and account data is ubiquitous, but piecemeal. And bringing...

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Affirm Supports Four More eCommerce Platforms
Affirm Supports Four More eCommerce Platforms
November 30, 2016  |  eCommerce

Retailers using the Kibo Commerce, BigCommerce, AspDotNetStorefront or Zen-Cart eCommerce platforms now have a new financial support option as of Tuesday (Nov. 29). Affirm, Inc....

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Whatever Happened To…Kabbage
Whatever Happened To…Kabbage
October 13, 2016  |  Whatever Happened To...

Cruciferous vegetables are hearty and packed full of fiber and vitamins. So when your financial tech company shares a similar name with the cabbage variety,...

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US Consumer Borrowing Up
US Consumer Borrowing Up
October 10, 2016  |  Consumer Finance

Fueled by school loans and purchases of new cars, U.S. consumers borrowed more in August than they have in almost a year, according to a Bloomberg...

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CFPB To LendUp: You Failed To Deliver, Pay Up $3.63 Million
CFPB To LendUp: You Failed To Deliver, Pay Up $3.63 Million
September 28, 2016  |  CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said on Tuesday (Sept. 27) that it has taken action against an online lender, LendUp, with fines levied of $1.8...

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Online Lenders to See More Regulation … And Soon
Online Lenders to See More Regulation … And Soon
September 19, 2016  |  Regulation

In a move that may add insult to injury, the online lending sector may have to gird for more regulation amid the stings of rather...

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SMB Lending And The ‘Pay-As-You-Go’ B2B Future
SMB Lending And The ‘Pay-As-You-Go’ B2B Future
August 26, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Yantra Financial helps lenders disburse funds immediately, smoothing the working capital bumps that bedevil SMBs and enabling firms to make payments to their own customers...

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LendUp Raises $47.5M To Expand Subprime Lending
LendUp Raises $47.5M To Expand Subprime Lending
August 23, 2016  |  Investments

In one move to upset the mainstream financial apple cart, startup LendUp Global is taking a new twist on the credit card. The Wall Street...

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