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Without social equity there’s no financial equity. Discover how Dasarte Yarnway, Head of Community at fintech Altruist is paving the way for black leaders to build equity in business. Dasarte Yarnway is driven. At Altruist he’s on a mission to make independent financial advice better and more affordable, and as Founder of Berknell Financial Group…

Jacqueline Schadeck has seen financial hardship up close and personal. Now she is leveraging digital tools to make sure others don’t slip through the cracks. Jacqueline has witnessed first hand the effects bad financial advice had on her family, who wound up losing everything. With only 4% of financial planning professionals from Black and Latinx…

On today’s special episode of WTFintech? we’re collaborating with our friends at Yieldstreet to bring you News Bites, a segment where I go over the top trends in fintech via quick bite episodes. In this episode we’re going over: The Amazon vs. Visa dispute Plaid’s acquisition of Cognito And Coinbase’s partnership with Mastercard to simplify…

What happened when Clay Gardner decided it was time to democratize Wall Street? He changed the game and Titan was born. Now the company he co-founded with Joe Percoco and Max Bernardy has been named one of the next billion-dollar startups by Forbes, and Clay is only just getting started. Titan is the mobile app…

Donna DeBerry is a pioneer for all things fintech, inclusion and diversity. As a VP at Seismic Software, she leads global inclusion strategies that position her company on the world stage. And she’ll be sharing how she’s transformed the global branding for other brands, like Nike, JPMorgan and Indeed. Alongside her work as CEO of…

On today’s special episode of WTFintech? we’re collaborating with our friends at Yieldstreet to bring you News Bites, a segment where I go over the top trends in fintech via quick bite episodes. Today, we’re covering: The rise of the ‘Gen I’ investor and WTF it means BNPL and why the CFPB is asking questions…