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   by wexxx 7y ago

   This is William’s post. It’s worth going to the source. https://medium.com/@williamhockey/transitions-8e0ed5257ac2
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   by wexxx 7y ago

   Obviously. But why would banks ever do that? They see Robinhood, Lending Club, Venmo, etc as competitors. No way there going to open up API’s to them unless the government forces the banks to do it.
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   by wexxx 7y ago

   Not to downplay the security implications here, but Plaid has pretty much changed finance. It’s a straightforward case of trading security / privacy for functionality. Apps like Venmo, Robinhood, Wealthfront, and most every other finan
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   by wexxx 9y ago

   this is awesome!
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   by wexxx 10y ago

   The underlying data source for Second Measure is Yodlee. You can see a history of their data sales here: http://www.wsj.com/articles/provider-of-personal-finance-too...
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   by wexxx 11y ago

   If they buy data from Yodlee, I wonder how long they'll still be able to get it... http://www.wsj.com/articles/provider-of-personal-finance-too...