Chime, the once-high-flying fintech, has agreed to pay $2.5 million to the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation to settle claims that it violated the state’s consumer financial ...

Online banks and financial institutions like Chime are exploding in popularity these days. They offer lower fees than traditional banks, and it is all in the palm of your hand. But they come with some ...

Chime is a banking application which serves millions of users—but it’s not actually a bank. And it racked up an unusually large number of consumer protection cases over the last year—920 complaints at ...

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SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — Complaints about a popular financial technology company continue, roughly a year after Team 10 first covered Chime. Chime used to be where Dayna Avelar kept her money. The company ...

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Chime®* offers limited banking products — a checking account, savings account and secured credit card — but all three are accessible even if you have a spotty banking history. A financial technology ...

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