Michelle A. Heath Rotating Header Image

Posts from ‘September, 2009’

Financial services innovation is alive and kicking at Finovate 2009

Originally posted on the Currensee blog on Sept. 15, 2009.
I spent most of my career in the financial services industry. Back in the day, when I was working at one of the “big guys”, we were truly innovative. New products, new technologies, first to market on many fronts but then something changed. The big guys [...]

Intuit proves personal finance innovation is Mint

Originally posted on the Currensee blog on Sept 15, 2009.
Last week, TechCrunch reported that Intuit will acquire the free online personal finance service, Mint, for around $170 million. The deal, which should be announced in the next few days, puts Mint in a new league. As TechCrunch’s Michael Arrington described it, “This is a terrific [...]