finance company

noun

: a company that makes usually small short-term loans usually to individuals

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Personal finance company NerdWallet dropped a teaser for its unique new 2025 Super Bowl commercial on Jan. 26, which uses a fun approach to help highlight its offerings that will allow users to make smarter financial decisions. Dory Jackson, People.com, 5 Feb. 2025 That’s a slight bump from where analysts at finance company LSEG predicted the Louis Vuitton owner would land, which was $87.96 billion (84.38 billion euros), CNBC reported. Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 30 Jan. 2025 After selling his controlling interests in these businesses, Hall formed Corporate Finance Associates, a merger and finance company, in 1981. Mike Keckhaver), arkansasonline.com, 11 Jan. 2025 Adrian Nazari is Founder and CEO of Credit Sesame, a leading personal finance company that helps consumers manage their credit. Adrian Nazari, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for finance company 

Word History

First Known Use

1915, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of finance company was in 1915

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“Finance company.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/finance%20company. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

Kids Definition

finance company

noun
: a company that specializes in making small loans usually to individuals

Legal Definition

finance company

see company

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