Bills.com

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Bills.com, LLC.
Type Private
Founded 2005
Headquarters San Mateo, California, USA
Key people Brad Stroh and Andrew Housser, Co-Founders and CEOs;
Ethan Ewing, President
Industry Internet, Financial services
Website www.bills.com

Bills.com provides consumers with information and interactive tools on personal finance related topics, including credit cards, debt relief assistance, insurance, and mortgage, student and other personal loans.[1] The company's head office is based in San Mateo, California. Co-founders and CEOs, Andrew Housser and Brad Stroh, were named Northern California finalists in Ernst & Young's Entrepreneur of the Year Awards.[2]

Bills.com was named one of the best places to work in the Bay Area by the San Francisco Business Times where it was No. 5 in the "Small Business" category.

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[edit] History

The Bills.com domain name and related trademarks were acquired in December 2005 for US$964,500 by Freedom Financial Network.[3] This price for a domain name with no underlying business was the second highest in 2005 (the most expensive in 2005 was fish.com for $1.02 million). It also is on the top 25 all-time most expensive domain name list.[4]

In July 2006, Bills.com named Ethan Ewing as president.[5]

[edit] Ask Bill

At "Ask Bill", consumer questions about a variety of financial topics are answered by Stanford Business School graduates and other experts in their respective financial fields.

[edit] Blog

The company blogs about personal finance issues but it is mostly in a question and answer format for consumers who have questions about their own financial issues.

[edit] Videos

The company posts educational videos on various personal finance related topics, on its website and other websites such as Youtube and Facebook.

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