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Truebill was founded in 2015, and currently has 2.5 million members who use the platform to manage subscriptions and bills as well as budgets. The company says it currently analyzes $50 billion in monthly transaction volume and has saved consumers more than $100 million since its founding.</p>\n<p>Truebill was last valued at $500 million after raising $45 million in capital in June of this year, according to Yahoo Finance sister publication TechCrunch. The uptick in valuation for Truebill reflects a hot market for fintech plays, something seen recently in Intuit's $12 billion deal in September for Mailchimp and its $8.1 billion deal for Credit Karma late in 2020.</p>\n<p>“We are very impressed with what Truebill has created — providing a simple, intuitive client experience to help its users save significant money. The company is a perfect fit for the Rocket platform. 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