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[Aura @aura_fair_loans]

Another huge milestone in Virginia! Legislation that would create lower-cost alternatives to payday and auto title loans in Virginia passed the House of Delegates. On to the Senate! @pewtrusts @VPLC @vaperl
#HB789 #SB421 #VaLeg #VaPol

[Aura @aura_fair_loans]

RT @MichaelLeePope: Thank you for reporting on such an important subject!

[Michael Pope @MichaelLeePope]

If lawmakers approve the Fairness in Lending Act #HB789 #SB421, businesses like @loanmaxtitlelns and @TitleMax say they'll be forced to close their doors. They'll be replaced by low-interest lenders like @aura_fair_loans and @atlascredit @NPRone https://t.co/F4vdFkpvHm

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RT @RubinTurnbull: Thank you for your support!

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Financial literacy matters, but #FinHealthMatters more!

#RTClient @aura_fair_loans highlights borrowers who rebuilt their financial health over time — increasing credit scores and becoming more fiscally sound!

Learn more @ https://t.co/Xas4wk6dMA

[Aura @aura_fair_loans]

Yesterday, Aura CEO James Gutierrez testified in support of legislation that would allow lower-cost alternatives to compete against payday loans in Virginia. Aura is working closely with the @pew_trusts, @VPLC, @AARP, & the state Attorney General to protect Virginia's consumers.

[Aura @aura_fair_loans]

Aura is proud to share that we made our 500,000th affordable loan this week! This is a major milestone, proving once again that our affordable loans are helping borrowers achieve their financial goals. https://t.co/5U4B9lH3K4

[Aura @aura_fair_loans]

Aura took part in Nasdaq's Closing Bell Ceremony yesterday, which featured companies ranked on Deloitte's Fast 500 list and was broadcast live!

#Fast500 #Deloitte #Nasdaq #honored #aura #FinTech #AltLending #cdfi #socialimpact #financialinclusion #WeAreHiring

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@aura_fair_loans is pleased to announce that we have closed a $130 million revolving credit facility with Varadero Capital. This new facility comes during a period of rapid growth for Aura in which the company has provided more than 465,000 loans. https://t.co/LmS3AhR3yO

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@aura_fair_loans is pleased to announce that Sven Kaludzinski has been appointed general counsel and corporate secretary. You can check out the news here: https://t.co/t4iFiXO752. Welcome to Aura, Sven!

#Aura #FinTech #AltLending #cdfi #socialimpact #financialinclusion #aura

[Aura @aura_fair_loans]

@aura_fair_loans is pleased to announce that Sven Kaludzinski has been appointed general counsel and corporate secretary. You can check out the news here: https://t.co/t4iFiXO752. Welcome to Aura, Sven!

#Aura #FinTech #AltLending #cdfi #socialimpact #financialinclusion #aura

[Aura @aura_fair_loans]

We are delighted to welcome Shinda Bickham to the @aura_fair_loans family as our Senior Director of Capital Markets and Treasury. Welcome Shinda!

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Over the last four months, Aura has completed three social bond issuances totaling $145 million. This is exciting news and great momentum for Aura!

https://t.co/gsw5ayqgmh

[Aura @aura_fair_loans]

Aura passed another major milestone this week. Since we launched in 2014, we have disbursed more than $500 million to hard-working people in America. We look forward to making the next $500 million in loans and helping our borrowers achieve their dreams. https://t.co/2dYgFvC4OP

[Aura @aura_fair_loans]

Financial literacy matters, but #FinHealthMatters more. Today, we're highlighting a borrower who has rebuilt his financial health over time. Xavier was able to increase his credit score by over 200 points! Click to learn more about Xavier’s story below. https://t.co/za8u8u7udg

[Jeff Rosenberger @RosenbergerJeff]

@rgoffice @PropelVC Great event yesterday. It was an honor to lead a panel on financial wellness with @ennielim from @MeetHoneyBee, James Gutierrez from @aura_fair_loans, @KatieSelenski from @CalSavers and @EmmalynShaw from @FlourishVC.

[Aura @aura_fair_loans]

Exciting news! We passed a major milestone this week. We approved our 350,000th affordable loan with more than $437 million disbursed. This helps our borrowers avoid predatory options and puts them on the road to financial security. Major Whoo!
https://t.co/mTL5c64hai

[Aura @aura_fair_loans]

We look forward to working with Bennett as we accelerate Aura's mission of providing affordable loans to hard-working families in America. WHOO!! (2/2)

[Aura @aura_fair_loans]

We’re so pleased to welcome Bennett Fogel to our family as our Chief Revenue Officer. Bennett brings over 20 years of experience scaling revenue and partnerships at consumer focused companies, including being former EVP of Univision. (1/2)

https://t.co/1CSILlSj5h

[Aura @aura_fair_loans]

This latest investment will help Aura serve more working families across America and further our mission of expanding access to capital in low-income communities. (5/5)

[Aura @aura_fair_loans]

At Aura, we’re proud that we closed a $50 million social bond Issuance this week, led by Varadero Capital, as the lead investor! (1/5) https://t.co/fu3LDuXOzl

[Aura @aura_fair_loans]

Our shared values reinforce our mutual investment in building a responsible credit culture rooted in a borrower’s ability to repay (4/5). #financialinclusion