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NewRetirement completes $20m funding round

NewRetirement, a comprehensive, digital-first financial planning platform for consumers and enterprise partners, today announced that it has closed its Series A round with $20 million in funding.

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Goalsetter raises $9.6m to help families build wealth

Goalsetter a US financial education platform focused on helping families learn how to spend, save and invest, has raised $9.6 million in a Series A extension round.

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UK wealth-building app Belong emerges from stealth

Belong – a new wealth-building platform has launched today after securing £2.95m in pre-seed funding – the largest pre-seed round ever raised by female founders in Europe.

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Snoop partners with Equifax for free credit score service

Snoop, the award-winning money-saving app, has today launched a free credit score service in partnership with Equifax, making it the first to combine money management and credit score in one app.

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Plum launches cash ISA

Smart money app Plum is launching its Cash ISA today with a market-topping rate of 5.15% AER (variable)*, designed to reward savers and protect their savings from tax.

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CommBank to provide personal finance tools to Smartgroup users

Australian families can unlock more of their hard-earned pay and grow their wealth through a new agreement between the Commonwealth Bank and Smartgroup.

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YNAB integrates Apple’s new FinanceKit API

YNAB, an app and set of habits for your money, is among the first to integrate Apple’s new FinanceKit API providing direct access to Apple Card, Apple Cash, and Savings with Apple Card transactions within YNAB.

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Sibstar secures £125k from Dragon’s Den

Founder of Sibstar, a debit card and app designed for dementia patients and their families to securely manage their funds, has received £125k from Dragon’s Den investors Sara Davies and Deborah Meaden.

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Circular economy fintech Twig shuts down

Twig, a London-based 'circular economy' fintech is closing down after failing to raise funding.

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Klarna directs users to financial management tools with revival of Money Story

Without any trace of irony, Klarna is reviving a feature which enables customers to look back on their personal spending history over the past year and get nudges to better money management tools in the app.

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Qatar's Karty raises $2m for digital wallet

Qatari digital wallet startup Karty is gearing up for launch after securing more than US$2 million in seed funding.

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Plum launches Spend Tracker for smarter budgeting

Plum, the smart money app, has added a new Spend Tracker to help customers with their budgeting plans.

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Bunq launches GenAI chatbot

Bunq has launched its own generative AI platform that the Dutch neobank says will "wow" customers with its ability to answer money-related questions.

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Bank clients back €15 million investment in Meniga

Groupe BPCE and Crédito Agrícola have joined a €15 million Series D funding round in personal financial management provider Meniga.

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Plum targets Greece with Eurobank backing

UK-based smart money app Plum has secured a €10 million minority equity investment from Greece's Eurobank as part of a strategic partnership in the region.

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CommBank reports growing app uptake

Commonwealth Bank has today provided an update on its strategy to reimagine the banking experience for its retail and business customers as they increasingly adopt and use its leading digital banking services.

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Report predicts boom in Apac's wealthtech market

The wealthtech sector in Asia-Pacific could be worth more than $2trn by 2027 thanks to technological advancements, according to a report published by McKinsey.

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Plinqit integrates with Bankjoy

Plinqit, the first platform that brings together automated savings, data-driven financial wellness content and virtual account management, has partnered with Bankjoy, a leading digital banking provider for banks and credit unions across the U.S.

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Acorns and Dwayne Johnson launch Mighty Oak debit card

Dwayne Johnson and Acorns, a saving and investing app, have announced the launch of the Mighty Oak Debit Card. The heavy metal Tungsten debit card, exclusive to Acorns, was constructed to address a fundamental American problem: overspending and under-saving.