Upstart Impresses, and Banks Get Creative Giving Credit

Lending-technology disruptor Upstart Holdings (NASDAQ: UPST) recently reported earnings that were extremely impressive, but will the company be able to replicate its success in the high-potential auto lending industry? Also, we recently learned that JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) and other major banks will start issuing credit cards to consumers without FICO scores.

Finally, in this episode of Industry Focus: Financials, Jason Moser and Fool.com contributor Matt Frankel, CFP, discuss the wave of share buybacks so far in 2021, and discuss two stocks on their radar now.

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