Shopify announced a flurry of new and updated products yesterday; one of the biggest changes was the announcement of Shop...
One of the quiet achievers in fintech is a company called GreenSky. They have flown under the radar for years...
Affirm, the leader in point of sale financing for consumers, announced today that it is spinning out a new business...
Affirm has dominated the market when it comes to point of sale finance at a time when consumers are increasingly...
The point of sale financing space is one of the hottest niches in all of fintech. While most of the...
Swedish point of sale lender Klarna and retail fashion giant H&M have expanded their partnership to the U.S.; Klarna’s financing...
Over the past decade we’ve seen consumers warming up to buying everything with multiple payments. It is a phenomenon that...
Recent research shows that younger consumers are uncomfortable with carrying credit card balances; consumers are more comfortable with products like personal loans that are more transparent and easier to understand; there has been an increased interest in point of sale financing; one company driving this trend is GreenSky which partners with banks to fund loans; the proportion of consumer loans going to point of sale financing has increased significantly at banks that partner with GreenSky including Regions, Synovus and Fifth Third. Source
Last week we learned that Square, best known for their small business credit card processing service, is getting into the...
Max Levchin spoke with CNBC and provided some updates on the company; he believes the government has been under-hyped when...