Kikoff

Our CEO and Co-Founder Cynthia Chen joined Bloomberg TV to talk about the rising debt burden and how Kikoff is stepping up. With student loan collections set to resume and credit card debt at an all-time high, debt is once again top of mind for millions of Americans. Cynthia shared how our AI-powered tools are helping people take control. Watch the full segment on Bloomberg ‘The Close’: https://lnkd.in/gibgBAtz

We’re proud to share that our CEO and Founder, Cynthia Chen, is a finalist for Executive of the Year at the Finovate Awards. As a first-gen immigrant who faced the credit system’s barriers firsthand, Cynthia built Kikoff into a fintech unicorn without raising since Series B. Her vision to replace predatory financial services with radically affordable tools has helped over 1M people build credit, lower debt, and make progress toward their financial future. We’re honored to be recognized alongside other institutions driving real change, and excited for what’s ahead. https://lnkd.in/gBYHbDGk

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Government data says our economy is doing fine. But do people feel fine? In a The Harris Poll survey, Kikoff asked 2,000+ Americans. The answer might surprise you. Read the full report here: https://lnkd.in/dpNCnfNy

When government data says unemployment is low, FICO scores are stable, and recession risk is minimal, we had to ask ourselves — is that really how people are feeling? In a recent survey with Harris Poll, Kikoff surveyed over 2,000 Americans. The results revealed a stark disconnect between official data and real life. Here’s what we found: • Government data isn’t where most people turn for financial insights • Many Americans feel strapped for cash, despite reports of economic stability • Even with “stable” credit scores, people are still hitting major roadblocks to housing, credit access, and key life milestones We believe financial tools should reflect the reality people are actually living. That starts with listening. Read the full report here: https://lnkd.in/dpNCnfNy

Kikoff is excited to join the American Fintech Council and collaborate with like-minded organizations committed to building a more responsible and inclusive financial ecosystem!

Huge and warm #AFC welcome to Kikoff, who have joined as our newest member! A personal finance platform that offers affordable financial tools #Kikoff helps the next generation of wealth builders take charge of their financial future and is joining a community of industry leaders dedicated to advancing #responsible and #inclusive credit solutions. “We built Kikoff to give people a #simple and #accessible path to improve their credit,” said Cynthia Chen, CEO and Co-founder of Kikoff. “Through products like our Credit Account and secured credit card, we help users strengthen their credit profiles without interest, fees, or unnecessary complexity, effectively granting users greater financial flexibility and confidence. We’re looking forward to working with AFC and its members to expand access to responsible financial tools.” READ 📰: https://lnkd.in/eH4_MjcD

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