Overview
Concora Credit runs credit card programs for people with less-than-perfect credit, working as a service provider to the banks that issue the cards. Its Milestone, Indigo and Destiny Mastercards are marketed directly to consumers by mail, email and online and work wherever Mastercard is accepted in the US. It also runs private-label store cards for retailers and healthcare providers, giving shoppers a second-look option after a primary lender turns them down. Concora works with partner banks on product design and underwriting strategy, then administers the programs and services customer accounts. Founded in 2001 as Genesis Financial Solutions, it rebranded as Concora Credit in September 2023 and is headquartered in Beaverton, Oregon.
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What believers are saying
- Retirement savings get matched: Concora's 401(k) starts after 90 days with an employer match of up to 4%.
- Remote after training: Sr. Customer Success Representatives work remotely after three weeks onsite but spend one week quarterly in Akron.
- Its store cards sit at major retailers: Home Depot, Helzberg and Raymour and Flanigan use Concora's private-label programs.
What critics are saying
- One issuer backs most of its Mastercards: The Bank of Missouri issues five of the six it lists.
- Schedules rotate: Akron Partner Success Representatives follow four-week rotations that include weekends and holidays.
- Expect less structure: CEO Bruce Weinstein says people who succeed are willing to work in a somewhat unstructured environment.
What makes Concora Credit unique
- Concora grew by absorbing a retailer's credit arm: it took over most of Signet Jewelers' credit operations in 2017.
- It also courts self-employed borrowers: the Earniva Business Mastercard targets sole proprietors, gig workers and contractors with less-than-perfect credit.
- Merchants skip tech work: Concora's affiliate program pays partners rebates for card accounts opened, with no integration required.
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