Gamification may be a modern buzzword in business these days, but there’s nothing new about the idea that we learn from play. “Play so that you may be serious.” – Anacharsis 6th BCE From team sports to puzzles and video games, people love games. By applying game mechanics to boring or stressful activities, they can […]
Our analysis of personal loan interest rates shows a wide price dispersion. This means consumers are paying more than they should for credit. The good news is financial technology tools can help reduce the search frictions behind this variation in prices across lenders. You would think that personal loans would be a classic example of […]
There is little doubt rapid innovation is occurring in the financial technology space. While a paradigm shift in financial services was already well underway, the COVID-19 pandemic is likely to exacerbate that shift. My role as CEO at SuperMoney has provided me with some insight into how things are evolving in the fintech space. Below […]
Personal loan balances are growing at a fast rate. According to TransUnion data, unsecured personal loan balances reached a record high of $156 billion in 2019. It’s not just the loan amounts that are growing. The number of unsecured personal loans has grown from 16.9 million in 2016 to 22.5 million in 2019. As the CEO […]
The cost of rent in the U.S. is skyrocketing. Would-be tenants struggle to save up for increasingly expensive security deposits and other associated moving costs. The table below shows the 10 U.S. cities with the fastest-growing rents. If you can’t afford to pay thousands of dollars out of pocket, how can you keep up with […]
The coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak is a serious concern for U.S. citizens. And unfortunately, your health isn’t the only thing at risk — you also have to worry about your paycheck. If you find yourself exposed to coronavirus (or at high risk of exposure), you are likely wondering if you will get paid for coronavirus sick […]
$9,763 Estimated cost of a severe case of COVID-19 without major complications. As the Coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to spread throughout the U.S. and people receive treatment, medical bills mount. Depending on the severity of the virus, treatment can be expensive. Here is what we know about the medical cost of treating a severe case of […]
Home buying can be stressful, especially when you don’t understand which financing options are the best fit for you. While the most widely known home loan is a conventional 30 or 15-year loan, there are plenty of alternatives that you may not know about that may be a better fit for your needs. This article […]
Breaking your apartment lease is never ideal, but sometimes it’s necessary. While you may face legal ramifications and other long-term consequences, there are ways to minimize these negative effects. Plus, there are certain situations wherein breaking your lease is protected under law. Not sure how to navigate this situation? Don’t worry! We’ve got everything you […]
You’ve heard of mortgage and student loan refinancing, but can you refinance a personal loan? The answer is yes. Many lenders offer personal loan refinancing options. So if you’re unhappy with your loan, you’re not stuck with it — you can try to find a new loan with better terms. But just because you can […]
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