Tagged: savings account

January 14, 2022 @ 4:27 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Fintech firm Current notes that the dramatic rise of inflation to its highest rate in almost 4 decades without a corresponding increase in wages has “caused Americans to pay more for basic essentials.” That’s  why Current claims that it’s pleased to announce the launch of… Read More

March 5, 2021 @ 9:01 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

KOHO, a Canada-based challenger bank that offers Canadians an alternative to traditional banking, announced on Friday the launch of its first no-fee savings account, KOHO Save. Koho reported that the new product, which is now available in the KOHO app, offers a highly competitive 1.2% interest… Read More

February 12, 2021 @ 11:06 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

UK digital banking group Tandem Bank announced on Friday it launched its new Green Instant Access Saver, knowing how most UK customers would opt for green options when it comes to their money. The company reported that in a recent survey carried out by the… Read More

January 22, 2021 @ 9:58 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

  Northmill Bank, a neobanking group based in Sweden, announced earlier this week the launch of its new 24 months fixed-rate savings account with a 1.35% annual interest rate and state-provided deposit insurance up to SEK 1,050,000. The third savings account’s launch comes almost exactly… Read More

June 9, 2020 @ 2:18 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Affirm, a Fintech founded by vaunted entrepreneur Max Levchin, announced on Monday the launch of its high-yield saving account. As previously reported, Affirm is a point of sale credit provider that is currently working with over 2000 merchants. The company’s goal is to provide shoppers… Read More

March 3, 2020 @ 12:14 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Canadian residents will soon have the option to open a new savings account, which will be introduced by Fintech firm Neo Financial. The banking challenger is currently working on a 2020 product launch. Neo Financial has been established by two of the co-founders of SkipTheDishes,… Read More

January 8, 2020 @ 10:04 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Northmill, a Fintech based in Sweden, announced on Tuesday the launch of its savings accounts with deposit insurance, called Rebilla Reserve. This news comes just a few months after the company received its banking license from the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority (SFSA or Finansinspektionen). While… Read More

December 8, 2019 @ 6:00 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

StorkCard, a debit card service provider developed specifically for parents, has introduced a new service it calls “the world’s first” current account designed to assist parents in “baby-proofing” their savings. The joint account is referred to as “StorkCard Village.” The London-headquartered company will offer a… Read More

December 21, 2017 @ 9:43 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Chip, an AI-powered automatic savings account mobile app, completed its equity crowdfunding round on Crowdcube with nearly £1.1 Million secured from more than 3200 investors. The campaign was launched last month, originally seeking £600,000. As previously reported, Chip is described as a savings app that is designed… Read More

December 18, 2017 @ 9:37 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Chip, an AI-powered automatic savings account mobile app, is set to close its equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube with more than £950,000 in funding. The company launched its initiative launched last month and quickly raised its initial £600,000 funding target. As previously reported, Chip is described… Read More

November 28, 2017 @ 9:58 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Chip, an AI-powered automatic savings account mobile app, has successfully secured its initial £600,000 funding target through its equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube. The initiative was launched just a couple days ago and has already attracted more than 2050 investors. Chip is described as a… Read More

June 19, 2013 @ 7:17 am By JD Alois  |  

SavingsFund was developed by the National Financial Educators Council (NFEC) to help families maintain financial security for their children’s futures.  SavingsFund enables parents looking to save money for their chilren’s futures to create pages about their children’s long-term financial goals, through which friends and family can contribute. Saving… Read More