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Some loans are only about your credit score. Ours are about you.
Joined December 2019
See how we're taking responsible lending to the next level by considering whether someone may be experiencing problem gambling in our lending decisions. Thanks for the write-up @ByRobDavies @guardiannews . #OpenBanking #ResponsibleLending.
UK financial firms ‘may be lending over £174m a month to at-risk gamblers’
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Big thanks to @CityAM for giving us the opportunity to share our thoughts on how London can become the global leader in finance through its mastery of AI.
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Credit scores only tell a small part of the story, but they're also what most lenders rely on. While we're doing things differently, it's still good to understand why they're used. Our latest blog post breaks down how they work:.
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The longest weekend of the year may be over, but summer is just around the corner 🏝✈️. If you're thinking about planning a holiday and wondering whether a loan could be a good way to help spread the cost, check out our guide on holiday finance:.
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If you've got multiple monthly repayments across multiple loans and cards, it might make sense to consider debt consolidation. We've put together a short guide on how to weigh up the pros and cons of doing this. Check it out here:.
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Deciding whether to use Open Banking to get a loan is an important decision. In our latest blog post, we run through how they work and some of the key things to consider. Check it out here:.
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We're excited to announce that we've raised over £500m in new funding!. We're extremely grateful for the support of our customers, investors and partners as we continue to work towards our goal of making lending more inclusive for all.
Open banking loans platform Abound nabs $601M to supercharge its consumer lending business by @ingridlunden.
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Check out what one of our co-founders, Gerald, had to say about yesterday's Autumn statement.
‘I would be very cautious about saying the next 12 months are going to be better.’. Gerald Chappell, CEO and Co-Founder of Fintern, discusses the 'hope' given to the economy as UK retailers saw a slight recovery in sales last month in the run up to Christmas.
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Cash may be on the way out but not as quickly as you might think. Over 80% of people in the UK have used an ATM in the last 3 months 💷. Thanks for the shoutout @Daily_Express
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We can see what's happening in real time vs. often outdated government data. Our data seems to show that spending is actually decreasing now from its peak late last year. Are costs continuing to rise or are we over the worst?. #openbanking #inflation
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Great to be working with @AcquiredPayment and @monevo_official to increase access to affordable lending!.
Explore how @AcquiredPayment, @monevo_official and @FinternLoans combined their deep data expertise to build a multi-directional partnership which delivered an optimised sales and payments experience for customers. #consumerlending #fintern #monevo.
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We're excited to announce our latest £8m in funding. Another big step in our mission to increase access to affordable loans. Thanks for the write up @CallumBurroughs and @BusinessInsider!.
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Renovating your home or adding an extension can help stamp your mark on it while also making it more valuable. Financing this sort of work is often challenging which is why we put together this guide to help you make the best decision for you.
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Moving to a new country is exciting but having to navigate a new financial system is usually not. In our latest article, we break down how to get a loan if you've just moved to the UK:.
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Buy Now, Pay Later is available on more and more websites every day. In our latest article, we offer some tips to consider to help assess whether it's right for you.
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Managing credit cards so that they work for you and your credit score is an art. We've pulled together some tips to make sure you're on the right track:.
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There are many things to consider when taking out a loan. And often lots of jargon. Ever wondered what the difference between a secured and unsecured loan is? Check out our latest article:.
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It can be easy to fall into a debt spiral but thankfully there are some things you can do to pull yourself out of one. Here, we share some tips on how to do exactly that:. #personalfinance.
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Comparing loans to find the best deal for you can be a challenge. In our latest article, we break down the top things to consider.
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