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Patch Homes raises $5 million for debt-free home refinancing

Impact Alpha

ImpactAlpha, September 19 – Ten years in finance exposed Sahil Gupta to average Americans’ financial woes. Everyone wants to invest for retirement and have a nest egg, but the average person is struggling to make their mortgage payments and pay down debt,” Gupta told ImpactAlpha.

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Building trust in green mortgages

Business Green

The race is on to develop tomorrow's green finance products and secure their role in the economic recovery, writes TLT's Robin Penfold. In April the European Commission launched a three-month consultation on a new sustainable finance strategy, building on its 2018 action plan on financing sustainable growth.

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NatWest launches real-time CO2 footprint tracker for banking customers

Business Green

Partnership with fintech company CoGo will give NatWest customers access to an on-the-go carbon emissions calculator informed by their personal spending. It came yesterday as green mortgage provider Ecology Building Society revealed it had secured £3m of investment through an issue of Core Capital Deferred Shares (CCDS).

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Banks have a key role to play in net zero - but there are no quick-fix solutions

Business Green

Which is why, last year, we committed to halving the climate impact of our financing activity by 2030 and why we intend to join the growing coalition of organisations in the Race to Zero, championed by the UK COP26 presidency and others. And rightly so, up to a point. But the reality is more complicated. There are no quick-fix solutions.

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Home Improvement Loans Through Mosaic vs Putting Renovations On Your Credit Card

Mosaic

As a result, they’re increasingly looking beyond traditional home equity loans and HELOCs to financing alternatives that are faster, smarter, or offer other advantages. However, a new survey indicates that another method of financing is gaining steam these days: credit cards. Let’s dig into this trend and compare the two.

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Net Zero Finance: Financial innovation and how to bridge the green investment chasm

Business Green

We need to see the narrative change in the financial sector," Rhian Mari-Thomas, CEO of the Green Finance Institute, told BusinessGreen recently. Achieving this goal will require innovation and fresh thinking, as NatWest's head of sustainable finance and just transition Rishi Madlani tells BusinessGreen. Banking on the opportunities.

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4 Common Mistakes People Make with their Finances

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

Strategies for Sustainable Finances. What’s the formula for healthy personal finances? Not having cash at hand for emergencies can make you go into credit card or personal loan debt, which has a higher interest rate than the gains you can get from your 401(k). By Pat Christianson and Rosana Francescato.