Credit Karma raises $30M to help flustered consumers track their credit scores

Not sure what your credit score is? Credit Karma is raising $30 million to change that as quickly as possible.

Betterment nabs $10M to give you greater control over personal investments

Betterment, a personal investment management startup, has just closed a new $10 million round of funding, the company announced today.

SmartAsset pulls shroud off making personal finance decisions

SmartAsset, a personal finance startup backed by YCombinator, launched a platform today that provides people with all the tools they need to make intelligent financial decisions.

When users first arrive at SmartAsset, they are prompted with a series of questions …

Loan monitoring startup Credit Sesame banks another $12M

Credit Sesame, a credit and loan monitoring startup, has closed a new $12 million third round of funding, the company announced today.

Credit Sesame’s service is meant to help people keep track of various kinds of debts, loans, and credit …

Investor newbies, here’s another app to make you rich

Meet the latest app to help you smartly invest the money you’ve been saving under your mattress, SigFig. Instead of letting your hundreds accumulate dust, SigFig helps you accrue capital gains by giving you investment advice.

The foreign language skills …

Urge app helps you keep impulse spending in check (exclusive)

While personal financial services like Mint.com offer a pretty dashboard with detailed information about how your money is spent, they does little to prevent the powerful emotional responses associated with impulse purchases. For instance, the knowledge that you’ve already spent …

Mint finally brings its personal finance service to the iPad

Intuit-owned personal finance service Mint.com has finally launched an application for Apple’s iPad, which will help users who prefer the interactivity of tablets for tracking and analyzing their spending habits.

It’s strange that Mint.com has taken so long to launch …

Demo: Be the CEO of your personal finances with MyFinance

Six out of 10 Americans will outlive their money, according to MyFinance, makers of a new product called Me&MyMoney that launched today at the DEMO Fall 2011 event in Silicon Valley.

Me&MyMoney helps individual households manage their money as a …

Finance startup Yodlee hits 34M users, looks to a “FinApps” future

Yodlee, a company that powers personal financial management (PFM) solutions for major banks and finance portals, now has 34 million registered users worldwide, it told VentureBeat.

And it doesn’t look like Yodlee’s growth is going to slow down anytime soon, …