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Social Money Teams Up with Sallie Mae to Provide Goal-Based Savings Accounts

Fintech Labs Insights

Having established itself as a goal-saving solution for millennials with its SmartyPig solution, Social Money is now gearing up for the next generation with its new partnership with educational lender , Sallie Mae. “Sallie Mae would have to pay a lot of money to bank these accounts,” Gaskell said.

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Why Innovation Is Nothing Without Distribution

PYMNTS

In an ecosystem in which success is defined by scale and time to market, it’s no longer good enough to have a great product, a well-known brand or a compelling technology. In a 2012 interview, then-CEO Ken Powell reported that one in four trips to the grocery store included the purchase of at least one of its products. That was then.

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Finovate Fall 2016 Live Blog – Day 1

William Mills

Their technology is basically a card with a built in computer that lets the holder to change a credit card to a different type of credit card, or perhaps even a debit card. Perhaps there is a big bank in Canada that has embraced their technology. The network lets the user ask family and friends to HELP the user buy something.

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