How we make money

Always free for you. Here's how that works.

"What's the catch?" is exactly the right question to ask a free service. So let's answer it properly.

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The plain answer

Ask Pennie is always free for you.

We're paid by the financial partners we work with to help their customers understand their options.

$13B+

in financial products reviewed and compared

200M+

customer inquiries matched with financial options

360M+

offers delivered across our network

32M+

people successfully funded through partner lenders

Why that's good for you

Informed customers are the whole point

Confused customers walk away. Informed customers make decisions they don't regret. The partners we work with pay for the guidance because it makes their customers' experience better so the help costs you nothing.

That's the entire model. No subscriptions, no hidden fees, no surprise invoice later. You will never be asked to pay Ask Pennie anything, for anything.

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Simple explanations

Clear path forward

Our promises

The same three things, every time. No matter where you are in the process.

We never sell your information

Your information stays private and is never sold to marketers or advertisers.

We never pressure you

No pressure, no countdowns, no sales tactics. You decide when you're ready.

"No" is a fine answer

"None of these offers work for me" is always a valid choice. You stay in control.

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What we believe

Good guidance shouldn't cost you anything.

So it doesn't. The financial partners we work with pay for the guidance. You never do, and you're never under any obligation.

We believe financial education should be free for everyone.

Other info

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Total monthly savings

$488 / month

Term length

7 Years

Average interest rate

7.9% APR

Quick answers

The three questions everyone asks

  • Yes. Ask Pennie is completely free to use.

  • You recently requested information about financial offers. Ask Pennie reaches out to help explain your options and answer questions.

  • No. Talking with Ask Pennie won't impact your credit score. Asking questions and reviewing offers is completely risk-free.

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Let's make sense of your offers

Drop your details and Ask Pennie will help you understand your options and answer your questions by text, on your schedule.

  • Plain-language guidance from people who get it

  • No pressure and no judgment ever

  • Your info is never sold to third parties for marketing

New here?

Tell us how to reach you and a dedicated advisor will get in touch to walk through your offers free, no pressure, no credit impact.

Got a text from us?

That's your dedicated advisor a real person, ready when you are. Reply whenever it suits you; the conversation moves at your pace.