As the last of the millennials leave college and head out into the real world, many of them have acquired […]
500 Startups’ BillTrim Negotiates Bill Deductions On Your Behalf
Paying bills. Like Monday-morning traffic and the education system, nobody likes it, but most of us have to deal with […]
Fuze Smart Card Has Raised Over $500K, Trying to Cash In Where Mobile Wallet Startup Coin Couldn’t
Credit, debit, gift, membership, rewards and ID cards are just a few of the things cluttering wallets on a daily […]
New Digital Education Platform Receives Historic Round of Funding
Although the Washington, D.C.-based for-profit has been around since 2008, it’s the April 26 announcement regarding EVERFI’s latest round of […]
ERNIT The First Smart Piggy Bank Just Raised Over $700K
Money saving habits are one of the most important and essential skills to have in life. It is hard and […]
AT&T’s DirecTV NOW Won’t Kill Net Neutrality, But We Can Still Worry
At a time when investments are drying up and VCs are “hiding under the table“, many blue collar jobs are […]
The 3-Percenters: Toptal Guarantees Cream Of The Crop Freelancers For Dev, Design & Finance
Finding the right person for a particular project—with the right experience and the right tactical skills— is a very difficult […]
Mobile Banking Is Probably Your Best Defense Against Bank Fraud
As significant as is the recently brought-to-light Wells Fargo scam, we can’t really be too shocked by it—if you went […]
What The Hell Is Wrong With Fintech?
Many fintech startups are proving that reinventing the wheel is nigh on impossible. Is that reality what’s causing the financial services industry turbulence? Or do we just need to change our expectations about innovation and disruption in the worlds of banking, finance and insurance?
“Hey, That’s Exploitative!”: An Open Letter from Jamie Dimon
Hello. I’m Jamie Dimon, CEO of JP Morgan Chase and former member of the board of directors of the Federal […]
