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PFM pioneer Wesabe goes to the wall

Personal financial management pioneer Wesabe is to shut down its operations after running out of money.

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Wells Fargo online banking service hits 15

American online banking pioneer Wells Fargo is celebrating the fifteenth anniversary of its Internet service.

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UK PFM site Money Dashboard launches open beta

Money Dashboard, a Mint-style UK online personal finance management service, has launched in open beta.

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Social shopping site Swipely takes on Blippy

Swipely, an online service that lets users share information about their card purchases, has launched in private beta after raising $7.5 million in series a funding.

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Personal finance site HelloWallet raises $3.6m

US personal finance site HelloWallet has raised $3.6 million in a series a funding round led by Grotech Ventures and joined by AOL co-founder Steve Case and his wife Jean.

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BoQ pilots money management tool

Bank of Queensland (BoQ) has begun trialling a free online personal finance management tool that can be used by anyone, regardless of whether they are customers or not.

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Brits dump professional finance advice for comparison sites - YouGov

Brits are increasingly turning away from professional advice on financial products in favour of comparison Web sites, according to a tracking study from YouGov.

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Prosper calls on Americans to share debt stories

US P2P lending site Prosper has launched an online 'talk about the taboo' campaign where users can share their stories about money, debt and how to tackle it.

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Yodlee introduces FinApp store for developers

Yodlee, a US provider of personal finance management and payment technology, has opened up an online marketplace for independent developers.

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Mint creates user community forum with Get Satisfaction

Online money management outfit Mint is using technology from San Francisco-based Get Satisfaction to provide a neutral space where users can post questions, share ideas and connect with other users and Mint staffers.

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UK PFM start-up Kublax back from the dead

On the day it was slated to shut down after failing to secure new investment, UK money management site Kublax has been handed a lifeline by consumer finance outfit Simply Finance.

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UK PFM start-up Kublax runs out of cash

UK-based personal finance start-up Kublax has folded after failing to secure new investment.

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Online start-up banksimple preps for US launch

A group of technology and banking veterans are seeking to take advantage of public disillusionment with financial services firms with the imminent launch of their own online offering, banksimple.

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Student lending platform Fynanz raises $6.5m

Fynanz, the US start-up behind a private lending platform for student loans, has raised $6.5 million in a series a funding round led by Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ).

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Intuit launches Indian money management tool

Intuit has moved to woo India's rapidly expanding middle class with the launch of a Web-based money management service specifically designed for the country.

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VocaLink launches consumer bill payment portal

VocaLink has launched MyBillsOnline, a service that lets users view bills and statements in one place, regardless of their bank.

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Youth and tech savvy not always related - Wells Fargo survey

While most people equate technological savviness with youth, the most digitally sophisticated people, particularly in relation to finance management, are thirtysomethings, according to a survey from Wells Fargo.

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Barclaycard taps MasterCard inControl technology

Barclaycard is tapping MasterCard's inControl technology - which gives customers the ability to set spending controls and receive real-time alerts about their accounts - for its Orange co-branded contactless credit card.

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Lovemoney launches UK online money management service

UK consumer finance Web site lovemoney has launched an online money management service powered by technology from US outfit Yodlee.

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Citi-backed social money comparison site Bundle launches

Bundle, a social media site backed by Citi, Microsoft and Morningstar that draws together financial information from across the US and puts it into a comparison tool that shows millions of spending trends across the country, has launched in beta.