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Fintechs Consider Raising Prices Due To JPMorgan’s Looming Fees
ByJeff Kauflin,
Forbes Staff
Major fintechs companies including Betterment and Rocket Money tell Forbes that, if Chase’s data access fees cause their costs to go up significantly, they’ll need to raise prices for consumers.
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