October 2011
"But according to data from Credit Sesame, more than 20 million U.S. households actually
qualify for a refinance and would benefit from it significantly."
September 2011
"When individuals sign into Credit Sesame to receive their free credit score and have their debt and loans analyzed and optimized, Credit Sesame's patent pending Credit Badge program and advanced analytic and monitoring engine authenticates an individual's identity and awards them with free certified badges that they can share with friends and colleagues."
"While it may seem too good to be true -- or just too difficult to figure out how to start saving that kind of cash on your own -- Credit Sesame offers a money management plan that will help you do just that."
"We know that finance and fun is not a common combination, but why not? Credit Sesame takes the perception that finance is a boring topic and flips it to interest and motivate."
"Credit Sesame's "Certified Badge" program authenticates a user's identity online and uses a number of criteria, including your credit score, to certify to vendors and lenders that you're financially responsible and trustworthy."
"While it's true you don't really need to know this number unless you're applying for a mortgage, loan, or other line of credit, it's certainly gives you a good snapshot of where you stand financially. Enter
CreditSesame.com, a website that monitors and informs you of your score every month for free!"
July 2011
"It's not your all-important FICO score, but it can provide you with very important information."
June 2011
"Credit Sesame Helps you to get lower interest rates"
"You’re bringing it in, but are you doing the most you can with it? Invest smarter, save better, spend less—it's all only a click away"
March 2011
"...Newly funded start-up is hoping to help people get out of debt. Credit Sesame Inc. has raised more than $6 million, led by Menlo Ventures, for a service that helps people manage their finances and consolidate their loans..."
December 2010
"Credit Sesame is definitely a "must have" for anyone trying to improve their financial situation. What I like most about the site is that it looks at the entirety of your finances, and it is organized, easy to review, and ready for you to analyze."
October 2010
"Credit Sesame, a free service, is intended to help consumers to instantly see their entire debt situation and find savings on their mortgages and other loans… The site is one of few that offers—a plus—a free Experian credit score."
"Credit Sesame has a highly intelligent analytics system that offers users only the best financial products which will help them maximize their savings. Setting up an account on Credit Sesame takes only minutes. The user has to fill in information regarding your financial data including the social security number. Once the information is registered, the website will grab key financial data and visually represent it for the user in the form of graphs and charts."
September 2010
"Credit Sesame is a personal finance tool that allows users to save money on their mortgage and loans by unlocking their credit potential."
"New start-up Credit Sesame, a Mint.com-like service that offers an approachable interface to juggling debt and saving..."
"If navigating the murky waters of credit scores and debt leaves you scratching your head and wishing someone would just tell you what to do, you're in luck. Credit Sesame ..."
"The site launched in a private test on-stage at the TechCrunch Disrupt conference today in San Francisco. The clean, friendly design reminded me of Mint.com..."
"An easy way to think about it is that it does what other free personal finance tools seek to do – give you better alternatives to your existing loans with the goal of saving you money…The key difference is the underlying technology that drives the suggestions."
