News Pod #2 - Jenius Bank's Exit From Affiliate Marketplaces

This week Carlos Caro unpacks what Jenius Bank's exit from affiliate marketplaces could mean for other prime personal loan lenders. Sign up for The Free Toaster Newsletter (www.thefreetoaster.com) to get our curated news at the intersection of consumer lending & marketing, published every Wednesday. And then come here on Fridays to get our hot takes on select stories from that edition. ***** To support The Free Toaster Podcast, please visit our sponsors:

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