Brigit | Verified Entity Profile
A financial wellness app that provides cash advances, credit building, and budgeting tools. Acquired by Upbound Group in January 2025.
Verified Claims about Brigit (54)
Verified Claim: Brigit has over 12 million users
Brigit has over 12 million users who trust the platform to improve their financial health.
Verified Claim: Brigit provides identity theft protection up to $1 million
Brigit offers identity theft protection coverage up to $1 million along with full credit reports.
Verified Claim: Brigit shares customer information for everyday business purposes
Brigit shares customer personal information for everyday business purposes such as processing transactions and maintaining accounts.
Verified Claim: Brigit saved members over $2 billion in fees
Brigit has saved their members over $2 billion in fees total.
Verified Claim: Brigit operates in all 50 states
Brigit serves members in 50 states.
Verified Claim: Privacy Policy last updated July 16, 2025
Brigit's Privacy Policy was last updated on July 16, 2025.
Verified Claim: Brigit has 4.7+ rating with 562k reviews
Brigit has a 4.7+ rating with 562,000 reviews on App Store and Google Play
Verified Claim: Brigit charges no late fees
Brigit does not charge late fees according to their service description
Verified Claim: Brigit is based in New York City
Brigit is a holistic financial health app based in New York City, New York.
Verified Claim: Brigit has 4.7+ rating with 562k reviews
Brigit has a 4.7+ rating with 562,000 reviews on App Store and Google Play combined.
Verified Claim: Finance Helper is part of Brigit Free plan
Finance Helper is included as part of the Brigit Free plan offering.
Verified Claim: Upbound Group operates Brigit financial health app
Upbound Group's Brigit business operates a financial health app that helps customers budget, access early wages, and build credit.
Verified Claim: Brigit has 4.7+ rating with 562k reviews
Brigit has a 4.7+ star rating with 562,000 reviews on the App Store and Google Play.
Verified Claim: Brigit uses 256-bit encryption
Brigit secures user data with 256-bit encryption, the same level used by banks.
Verified Claim: Brigit has over 9 million members
Brigit has over 9 million members according to their website description
Verified Claim: Brigit provides paid parental leave
Brigit offers paid parental leave as an employee benefit.
Verified Claim: Brigit has 4.7+ rating with 562k reviews
Brigit has a 4.7+ rating with 562,000 reviews on the App Store and Google Play combined.
Verified Claim: Zuben Mathews is Brigit's Co-founder and CEO
Zuben Mathews holds the position of Co-founder and CEO at Brigit.
Verified Claim: Brigit offers cash advances without credit checks
Brigit provides cash advance approvals without conducting credit checks or charging late fees.
Verified Claim: Hamel Kothari is Brigit's Co-founder and CTO
Hamel Kothari holds the position of Co-founder and CTO at Brigit.
Verified Claim: Brigit offers early wage access feature
Brigit helps customers get their earned wages early as part of its financial health services.
Verified Claim: Upbound Group operates Brigit as a financial health app
Upbound Group's Brigit business provides budgeting, early wage access, credit building, identity protection, and money-saving services through an app.
Verified Claim: Brigit has over 12 million users
Brigit has over 12 million people who trust the service to improve their financial health.
Verified Claim: Brigit is based in New York City, New York
Brigit is based in New York City, New York.
Verified Claim: Brigit offers $1 million identity theft protection
Brigit provides up to $1 million coverage for identity theft protection in case of data breach
Verified Claim: Upbound Group operates Brigit financial health app
Upbound Group, Inc operates Brigit as a holistic financial health app providing budgeting and credit building services.
Verified Claim: Brigit offers cash advances without late fees or credit checks
Brigit provides cash advances with no late fees and no credit check required.
Verified Claim: Brigit serves over 12 million members
Brigit has over 12 million members using their service.
Verified Claim: Brigit helps users avoid overdrafts and access cash
Brigit provides tools to help users avoid overdrafts and access cash when needed.
Verified Claim: Brigit has over 12 million users
Brigit has joined more than 12 million users according to their homepage.
Verified Claim: Brigit team has experience from major companies
Brigit's team includes people with experience from Amazon, Deutsche Bank, Palantir, Two Sigma and other companies.
Verified Claim: Brigit requires no credit check
Brigit does not require a credit check for approval
Verified Claim: Brigit offers 401K retirement plans
Brigit provides 401K retirement plans with a wide range of options for employees.
Verified Claim: Brigit provides up to $1 million identity theft protection
Brigit offers identity theft protection coverage up to $1 million along with full credit reports.
Verified Claim: Upbound Group operates Brigit business
Upbound Group operates a Brigit business that provides financial health app services including budgeting and early wage access.
Verified Claim: Brigit offers credit building for $1/month
Brigit offers credit building services starting at $1 per month to help build positive payment history.
Verified Claim: Brigit signup takes 2 minutes
It takes 2 minutes to sign up for Brigit
Verified Claim: Brigit requires no credit check for signup
Brigit does not require a credit check for users to sign up.
Verified Claim: Brigit collects Social Security numbers and employment information
Brigit collects personal information including Social Security numbers, employment information, income, and account balances from customers.
Verified Claim: Brigit has over 12 million users
Brigit has more than 12 million app users
Verified Claim: Brigit offers credit building for $1/month
Brigit offers credit building services for as little as $1 per month to help build positive payment history.
Verified Claim: Brigit requires no credit check
Brigit does not require a credit check for signup
Verified Claim: Brigit provides overdraft notifications
Brigit notifies users if they are likely to overdraft their account
Verified Claim: Brigit has never conducted layoffs
Brigit has never conducted layoffs according to their careers page.
Verified Claim: Brigit uses 256-bit encryption
Brigit secures user data with 256-bit encryption that banks use
Verified Claim: Brigit app has 4.7+ rating with 562k reviews
The Brigit app has a 4.7+ rating with 562,000 reviews across App Store and Google Play.
Verified Claim: Brigit provides identity theft protection up to $1 million
Brigit offers identity theft protection coverage up to $1 million for data breaches.
Verified Claim: Average member saves $344 in fees
Brigit members save an average of $344 per person in fees.
Verified Claim: 83% report less financial stress
83% of Brigit members report feeling less financially stressed.
Verified Claim: Brigit signup takes 2 minutes
Signing up for Brigit takes only 2 minutes according to their website.
Verified Claim: Brigit has 5 Employee Resource Groups
Brigit has 5 Employee Resource Groups to support diversity dimensions.
Verified Claim: Brigit offers medical, dental, vision, and wellness insurance
Brigit provides top-quality health insurance including medical, dental, vision, and wellness coverage with multiple plan options.
Verified Claim: Brigit has no hidden fees policy
Brigit operates with no hidden costs or fees for users.
Verified Claim: 72% report better job performance
72% of Brigit members report performing better at their job.