Credit Sesame

Gen Z Chooses Excellent Credit Over TikTok Fame: Credit Sesame Unveils Youth Financial Insights in New Survey

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Financial wellness company Credit Sesame, the first platform to provide consumers free and ongoing access to their full credit information, today published the results of a comprehensive study on the financial literacy and well-being of younger generations, particularly their understanding of credit and other personal finance matters. In the age of viral trends and digital consumption, Gen Z is rewriting the financial script, proving that their credit story is far from conventional.

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  • In the age of viral trends and digital consumption, Gen Z is rewriting the financial script, proving that their credit story is far from conventional.
  • A new survey, conducted by OnePoll on behalf of Credit Sesame, illuminates the complicated love affair between Gen Z and credit, challenging stereotypes and ushering in a new era of financial consciousness.
  • Amidst the TikTok craze, the survey unveils a startling revelation: 92% of Gen Z prioritizes a credit score of 750 or higher over the allure of tens of thousands of social media followers.
  • Interestingly though, one in 10 of Gen Z said they do not currently have a credit card or credit score.

Amidst a Depletion in Consumer Savings and an Increased Reliance on Credit, Credit Sesame Reimagines Credit Simplicity

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Thursday, December 7, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Credit Sesame, a leading financial wellness app, unveils a new creative campaign that spotlights its award-nominated AI-powered platform, Sesame Ring™. The promotional assets illustrate how Credit Sesame is empowering users to truly understand their credit, take control, and effortlessly make informed decisions regarding their credit and finances. This comes at a time when nearly two-thirds of US households are living paycheck-to-paycheck and 47% of middle-income consumers have seen a decline in savings compared to the previous year, prompting a growing reliance on credit to manage their day-to-day expenses.

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  • With its new creative campaign, "Your Credit, Made Simple," Credit Sesame unveils fresh ads and tools that empower a new era in credit management.
  • SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Credit Sesame , a leading financial wellness app, unveils a new creative campaign that spotlights its award-nominated AI-powered platform, Sesame Ring™ .
  • The promotional assets illustrate how Credit Sesame is empowering users to truly understand their credit, take control, and effortlessly make informed decisions regarding their credit and finances.
  • "For over a decade, Credit Sesame has been providing individuals free and on-going access to their full credit information, enabling them to confidently take control of their credit and finances, making it accessible to everyone," said Tim Kamienski, Chief Marketing Officer, Credit Sesame.

Credit Sesame, A Leading Fintech Platform, Announces Money 20/20 Participation, Following Launches of Several Innovations in Fintech

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Credit Sesame , a leading financial technology company, is proud to announce its participation at Money 20/20, one of the world's largest financial gatherings, in Las Vegas October 22-25.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Credit Sesame , a leading financial technology company, is proud to announce its participation at Money 20/20, one of the world's largest financial gatherings, in Las Vegas October 22-25.
  • The company's participation comes on the heels of several product announcements, including the launch of its new AI-Powered Sesame Ring, and all-new Sesame Credit Builder Banking.
  • Adrian Nazari, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Credit Sesame will be available for meetings and interviews to share his expertise in fintech and the future of AI-powered personal finance.
  • To access the most updated information on Credit Sesame, visit www.CreditSesame.com .

Credit Sesame Named Platinum Winner of Future Digital Awards for its Innovative Sesame Credit Builder Banking

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

This honor celebrates Credit Sesame's groundbreaking recent innovations, particularly its Sesame Credit Builder , which allows users to build and improve their credit score with their everyday debit purchases.

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  • This honor celebrates Credit Sesame's groundbreaking recent innovations, particularly its Sesame Credit Builder , which allows users to build and improve their credit score with their everyday debit purchases.
  • Sesame Credit Builder brings inclusion and breaks down the barriers for everyone and specially people with low or limited credit history to build better credit history.
  • "We are honored to be recognized as the Platinum winner in the Fintech - Financing Platform category at the Future Digital Awards," said Marcus Beisel, Chief Product Officer at Credit Sesame.
  • "Sesame Credit Builder is a testament to our commitment to innovation and to providing financial solutions that empower individuals to take control of their credit futures.

Credit Sesame's Credit Builder Named Finalist for 13th Annual BAI Global Innovation Awards

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Credit Sesame , a leading financial technology company, is proud to announce that it has been selected as a finalist for the 13th Annual BAI Global Innovation Awards for its Sesame Credit Builder product.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Credit Sesame , a leading financial technology company, is proud to announce that it has been selected as a finalist for the 13th Annual BAI Global Innovation Awards for its Sesame Credit Builder product.
  • Sesame Credit Builder helps people improve their credit score by building a positive payment history with everyday debit purchases.
  • "We are honored to be named a finalist for the BAI Global Innovation Awards," said Marcus Beisel, Chief Product Officer at Credit Sesame.
  • The BAI Global Innovation Awards, hosted by BAI, a nonprofit organization that delivers actionable insights to the financial services industry, serve as a platform to honor companies that have made outstanding contributions to the industry through innovation.

Credit Sesame Launches Industry's First Credit AI Platform for Interactive Credit Management

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Credit Sesame, a leading financial wellness app, today announces the launch of its new AI-Powered Platform and user experience to simplify credit management and empower financial well-being. The new Platform's interface, Sesame RingTM, revolutionizes the way users view and interact with their credit–all for free. Powered by AI, this new interface makes it easier for everyone to see their credit in context, take control of their credit, make informed decisions, and follow an interactive game plan to stay on track. This announcement comes off the heels of Credit Sesame's launch of the all-new Sesame Credit Builder Banking.

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  • This announcement comes off the heels of Credit Sesame's launch of the all-new Sesame Credit Builder Banking.
  • The new platform has a patent pending innovative Sesame Ring, an interactive visualization of a consumer's credit in context.
  • Sesame AI leverages Credit Sesame's deep understanding of the credit models, market, credit providers, and its users.
  • By addressing the pain points of traditional credit scoring methods – confusion and lack of transparency – Credit Sesame seeks to transform and unveil the way consumers approach credit management.

Financial Wellness Platform, Credit Sesame, Launches All-New Credit Builder Mastercard

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Financial wellness company Credit Sesame, one of the first platforms to provide consumers free and ongoing access to their full credit information, today announced it has launched the all-new Sesame Credit Builder, a Mastercard debit card designed to help people build their credit.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Financial wellness company Credit Sesame , one of the first platforms to provide consumers free and ongoing access to their full credit information, today announced it has launched the all-new Sesame Credit Builder , a Mastercard debit card designed to help people build their credit.
  • Credit Sesame launched the all-new Sesame Credit Builder, a Mastercard debit card designed to help people build credit.
  • "The new Sesame Credit Builder Mastercard brings inclusion and breaks down the barriers for everyone and specially people with low or limited credit history to build better credit history.
  • Sign up for Credit Sesame and activate Sesame Cash with Credit Builder to begin spending your way to better credit.

Financial Wellness Platform, Credit Sesame, Announces Participation and Presentation at 25th Annual ICR Conference

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Friday, January 6, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Financial wellness company Credit Sesame , the first platform to provide consumers free and ongoing access to their full credit information and credit builder digital banking in one app, today announced its participation in the 25th Annual ICR Conference taking place January 9 - 11, 2023 in Orlando, Florida.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Financial wellness company Credit Sesame , the first platform to provide consumers free and ongoing access to their full credit information and credit builder digital banking in one app, today announced its participation in the 25th Annual ICR Conference taking place January 9 - 11, 2023 in Orlando, Florida.
  • The presentation will be held on Wednesday, January 11 at 8:00-8:20 a.m. EST in Palazzo E and will also be available for meetings.
  • To access the most updated information on Credit Sesame, visit www.CreditSesame.com .
  • For interested media and investors requesting meetings, please contact Isabel Padilla at [email protected] .

Credit Sesame Examines Whether Credit Standing Influences Top Issues for Voters

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Thursday, November 3, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Credit Sesame members of all political affiliations and credit scores agree that inflation and the economy are top political issues in the upcoming midterm elections on Nov 8, 2022. Similarly, respondents with high and low credit scores have comparable views on the importance of most issues ranked, including healthcare, abortion, gun control, student loans and climate change. Members with lower credit scores are more concerned about personal finances, taxes and student loans than members with higher credit scores.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Credit Sesame members of all political affiliations and credit scores agree that inflation and the economy are top political issues in the upcoming midterm elections on Nov 8, 2022.
  • Members with lower credit scores are more concerned about personal finances, taxes and student loans than members with higher credit scores.
  • Credit Sesame has helped millions of consumers improve their credit scores, increase their approval odds, lower their cost of credit and save money.
  • Strong credit health leads to better financial health and stability, and with Sesame Cash , Credit Sesame helps accelerate consumers' credit and financial wellness in one place.

Credit Sesame Bolsters Executive Leadership team

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Tuesday, September 6, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Financial wellness platform Credit Sesame today announced the line-up of its executive leadership team. After an extensive search, the executives assembled during 2021 and 2022 join the company at a time when credit and financial wellness has never been more important for consumers.

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  • Credit Sesame brings in a new leadership team to deliver on the next evolution of its financial wellness platform.
  • SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Financial wellness platform Credit Sesame today announced the line-up of its executive leadership team.
  • Adrian Nazari, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Credit Sesame stated,"Credit Sesame has always been driven by a commitment to helping people improve their credit and financial well-being.
  • Strong credit health leads to better financial health and stability, and with Sesame Cash and credit builder banking, Credit Sesame helps accelerate consumers' credit and financial wellness in one place.