📒 Intuit Brings Affirm to Accounting. Varo Raises Again. A Fintech Founder Faces Reality

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Today on Fintech Stacks: Intuit brings Affirm’s pay-over-time into QuickBooks and asks whether BNPL belongs in accounting software. Varo raises another $123.9 million as growth slows, raising uncomfortable questions about late-stage fintech belief and capital discipline. And a high-profile fintech founder faces fraud charges, reminding the industry that trust is the most fragile asset in financial services.

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