Tellus Proptech with Savings App Adds Passkey Sign-In Across iOS, Android and the Web
Customers can sign in with facial recognition, a fingerprint or a device passcode instead of waiting for a text or email code.
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Company news and announcements from Tellus.
Tellus Launches FedNow Withdrawals That Can Arrive Within Minutes
Eligible customers can now withdraw money to their bank, and it can arrive within minutes when their bank participates in FedNow.
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Financial Perspective: September 2026
Originally published in Next by Tellus newsletter, September 2, 2026.
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Financial Perspective: August 2026
Originally published in Next by Tellus newsletter, August 1, 2026.
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Financial Perspective: July 2026
Originally published in Next by Tellus newsletter, July 1, 2026.
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Tellus Customers Can Now Deposit and Withdraw Using USDC and USDT Stablecoins
Eligible customers can move money into and out of Tellus with stablecoins. Deposits are converted to US dollars when they arrive.
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Financial Perspective: June 2026
Originally published in Next by Tellus newsletter, June 1, 2026.
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New Tellus Sign-Up Sets Up the App for Landlords, Tenants and Savers
New customers tell Tellus what they came to do, and the app sets up rent collection, rent payment or savings to match.
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Financial Perspective: May 2026
Originally published in Next by Tellus newsletter, May 1, 2026.
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Tellus Launches Business Accounts, With Personal and Business Profiles Under One Login
Eligible businesses can apply for a Tellus business account and switch between their personal and business profiles in the app.
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Financial Perspective: April 2026
Originally published in Next by Tellus newsletter, April 3, 2026.
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Tellus Puts Savings Goals on the Boost Account Card in the Wallet
Customers see their Goals and how much they have saved toward them as soon as they open the app.
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Tellus Launches Achievements to Reward Everyday Saving Habits
Customers can track their progress and unlock milestones in the app. They earn a Boost reward when they complete some achievements.
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Tellus Customers Can Now Cancel a Pending Transfer in the App
A transfer started by mistake can be stopped in a few taps, without contacting support.
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Tellus Adjusts Boost and Reserve Account Rates
The Boost base rate moves to 5.29% APY and the Reserve Account rate to 7.75% APY.
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Tellus Customers Can Now Track Every Referral and Choose Their Own Reward
A redesigned Referrals experience shows each friend’s progress and lets customers pick the reward they want from the promotions available.
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Tellus Customers Who Already Use Plaid Can Now Link a Bank in Fewer Steps
With Plaid Layer, customers who have saved their bank details with Plaid in another app can reuse them to link a bank account to Tellus.
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Tellus Adds a Carousel View for Account Cards in the Wallet
Customers can now swipe through their Tellus accounts one card at a time, or keep the classic stacked view.
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Tellus Responds: The 2023 Barron’s Articles, the Senate Banking Letter, and FDIC
What was raised in 2023, how Tellus answered, and how the company operates now.
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Tellus Adjusts Boost Account Base Rate to 5.59% APY
The first reduction to the Boost base rate as market rates begin to fall.
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Tellus Adds MoneyKit as a New Way to Link a Bank Account
Customers get a second way to connect their bank to Tellus, so more of them can find their bank.
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Tellus Redesigns Transfers So Customers Choose Deposit, Withdraw or Move Money Before They Start
Each kind of transfer now has its own flow, which makes it harder to send money the wrong way.
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Tellus Lets Customers Line Up Their Next Boost and Pick a Boost When They Sign Up
Boosts no longer go to waste while another Boost is running, and new customers start with a Boost they chose.
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Tellus Raises Reserve Account to 8.00% APY, Boost Base Rate to 6.00% APY
The highest Reserve rate and Boost base rate Tellus had offered.
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Tellus Raises Boost Account Base Rate to 5.75% APY
The Boost base rate rises for the second month in a row.
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Tellus Raises Boost and Reserve Account Rates
The Boost base rate rises to 5.50% APY and the Reserve Account rate to 6.10% APY.
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Tellus Raises Boost Account Base Rate to 5.20% APY
Another increase to the Boost base rate.
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Tellus Raises Boost Account Base Rate to 5.00% APY
The Boost base rate reaches 5.00% APY for the first time.
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Tellus Raises Boost Account Base Rate to 4.50% APY
A 0.55-percentage-point increase to the Boost base rate.
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Tellus Customers Can Now Name Beneficiaries for Their Tellus Account
Customers can tell Tellus where they want their money to go if they pass away, and update that choice at any time.
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Tellus Raises Boost Account Base Rate to 3.95% APY
A third base rate increase in under two months.
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Tellus Raises Reserve Account Rate to 5.50% APY
The Reserve Account rate rises 0.75 percentage points for all Reserve customers.
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Fintech Tellus Raises $26M to Empower Consumers with Better Financial Opportunities
Raises $16M Seed led by Andreessen Horowitz following $10M SAFE
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Tellus Raises Boost and Reserve Account Rates
The Boost Account base rate rises to 3.85% APY and the Reserve Account rate to 4.75% APY.
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Tellus Raises Boost Account Base Rate to 3.40% APY
A base rate increase on the Boost Account as market rates climb.
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Tellus Unveils a New Look With a Redesigned Logo, App Icon and Website
The same Tellus savings app customers know, now with a fresh brand that is easier to recognize on the home screen and across the web.
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Tellus Opens Vaults to All Customers, Letting Savers Set Money Aside at a Fixed Rate for a Set Term
Customers who can set money aside for six, 12 or 24 months can earn a fixed rate for the whole term.
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Tellus Stacks Now Support Optional Goals, Goal Dates and Withdrawals to a Bank Account
Customers can organize savings their own way, set a date to reach a goal, and take money out of a Stack in one step.
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Tellus Launches the Reserve Account, With a Higher Rate on a Set Amount of Savings
Customers can earn a higher rate on a set amount of savings, with no lock-up and no fees.
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Tellus Introduces Stacks, Personalized Savings Goals Customers Fund With Recurring Deposits
Customers can set money aside for each thing they are saving for, track their progress, and schedule deposits that keep every goal moving.
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Tellus Expands Senior Leadership Team, Tapping Industry Veteran from MojoTech Ahead of Capital Raise
Tellus is building an ecosystem of mobile services that bridge the FinTech and PropTech worlds; key hire builds on user acquisition acceleration and AUM($) momentum
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Forbes: 13 Effective Strategies To Help Small Businesses Attract Top Tech Talent (opens in a new tab)
There are several ways smaller businesses can set themselves apart as attractive destinations for skilled tech professionals.
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Forbes: 16 Business Concepts Tech Leaders Must Understand To Communicate With The Leadership Team (opens in a new tab)
Tech leaders are coming out of their silos to become everyday contributors to overall business decisions and direction—meaning they must be familiar with fundamental business concepts.
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Tellus Unveils a Redesigned Tellus Boost, With Daily Compounding Front and Center
A new Boost Account tab puts the balance, the 3.00% APY base rate and daily rewards at the heart of the app.
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Tellus Raises Boost Account Base Rate to 3.00% APY for Every Saver
The 3.00% APY, once an introductory offer, is now the standing base rate on every Boost Account.
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Tellus Adds the Daily Quiz and Free Daily Boost So Savers Can Raise Their Rate Every Day
Boost Account customers can claim a free Boost each day and win more by answering a short quiz on real estate and personal finance.
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Tellus Launches Tellus Boost, a New Cash Account
Savers who open a Boost Account earn 3.00% APY for their first 100 days and 2.00% APY after that. They can earn a higher rate for a limited time when they collect and apply a Boost.
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