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sash_
2608 days ago
But this way you send all your financial transactions through at least 2 additional providers (zapier and google) and your email provider. Not sure if this is worth it.
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tlarkworthy
2608 days ago
I prefer this, the finance is lost in the noise of other traffic and no creds to banks are shared unlike mint.
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graphememes
2608 days ago
credentials are sent to the bank servers, and a token is stored on the mint servers, credentials are never shared _to mint_
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tlarkworthy
2608 days ago
No they store the plaintext password. Maybe more banks have oauth2 but many don't.
1st item on their FAQ
https://www.mint.com/how-mint-works/security
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