Lightyear | Latest News & Updates - Oct 23, 2024 Release

Lightyear has launched business accounts in Estonia and UK business accounts are now live...


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Lightyear

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Lightyear is a fintech company that offers a simple and approachable investing app, allowing users to invest in stocks, ETFs, and money market funds (MMFs) without unnecessary barriers and fees. The platform emphasizes low-cost trading, transparency, and the ability to earn interest on uninvested cash. It is regulated in Estonia and the UK, providing a secure environment for investments.


Lightyear - Latest News and Updates

  • Lightyear has launched business accounts in Estonia and UK business accounts are now live.
  • Lightyear now retains the difference between the interest it receives and the interest paid to clients on uninvested cash.
  • Lightyear launched a 'Stock Time Machine' calculator to analyze historical investment growth.
  • Lightyear is expanding its global operations with a focus on Asia as a key growth market.
  • Lightyear updated their inflation calculator to include a 3.5% annual growth rate and a 1.47% real rate of return, projecting a buying power of £11,238.84 after 8 years.
  • Lightyear has increased its client base from over 2,000 to over 3,000 companies.
  • Lightyear is currently seeking a Product Manager in the United Kingdom.
  • Uku Lember, Lightyear's financial director, warns that excessive risk-taking can harm companies, especially in today's uncertain economic conditions.
  • Kish Patel, Leading Design at Lightyear, will speak at George UX Conf in Vienna next month about their Design Graveyard.
  • Kish Patel, Leading Design at Lightyear, will speak at George UX Conf in Vienna next month about their Design Graveyard.

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