Let Me Hold Something

Scary stuff but help is on the way!

Millions in the U.S. remain unbanked and overlooked, forced to rely on payday predatory loans and services just to get by. Some big banks like JPMorganChase are stepping up, but there’s still much more to be done. That’s why we built Let Me Hold Something: a no- to low-cost solution that empowers people and strengthens communities. Let Me Hold Something connects users with community-centered support, offering fair options that build financial security instead of exploiting it. Every tool we provide is about creating a future where access to simple cash is within reach for all. We’re in this together, and we’re excited to make a lasting difference. https://lnkd.in/gxR9BPyT - Buddy Wood Talton

?? Exciting Opportunity Alert! ?? I’m looking for a fractional Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) with strong B2B sales experience, ideally someone who thrives in a startup environment and has a passion for mission-driven work. Our company, Let Me Hold Something, empowers community-aligned organizations with financial tools to help underserved communities—so this is more than just a sales role. It’s a chance to make a real impact. About the Role: ? 100% commission-based with an equity package ? You’ll focus on finding B2B clients and creating partnerships with organizations dedicated to social good ? Perfect for a sales leader with startup experience who’s ready to join a purpose-driven company If you’re excited about combining B2B sales with social impact—or know someone who might be—let’s connect! ?? Feel free to reach out to Buddy Wood Talton or share this post. Let’s make a difference together! ??

Predatory Lending Has Hurt Too Many—It’s Time for Change How about this news? I mean, who couldn’t use a $275,000 Honda Accord?! ?? I’ve seen firsthand how damaging predatory lending can be—especially in underserved communities. People trapped in rent-to-own agreements or high-interest loans often have nowhere else to turn. It’s heartbreaking to watch individuals trying to improve their lives, only to be set back by unfair financial systems. We can do better. I believe in a world where access to fair, empowering financial tools isn’t a privilege but a right. Game-changing solution coming soon. #FinancialFreedom #Empowerment #EndPredatoryLending #CommunityMatters https://lnkd.in/gDbduZnP

Sharing something close to my heart.... we recently posted about the impact of predatory lending—something I’ve seen firsthand in underserved communities. It’s a huge reason why I founded Let Me Hold Something. We’re working on solutions that give people real, fair financial options, and I’m excited about the change we can bring.

Predatory Lending Has Hurt Too Many—It’s Time for Change How about this news? I mean, who couldn’t use a $275,000 Honda Accord?! ?? I’ve seen firsthand how damaging predatory lending can be—especially in underserved communities. People trapped in rent-to-own agreements or high-interest loans often have nowhere else to turn. It’s heartbreaking to watch individuals trying to improve their lives, only to be set back by unfair financial systems. We can do better. I believe in a world where access to fair, empowering financial tools isn’t a privilege but a right. Game-changing solution coming soon. #FinancialFreedom #Empowerment #EndPredatoryLending #CommunityMatters https://lnkd.in/gDbduZnP

?? Exciting News! ?? I’m thrilled to share that Let Me Hold Something has been selected to participate in the Entrepreneurship for Good program! ?? Over the next several weeks, I’ll be refining and enhancing our platform alongside a cohort of fellow mission-driven leaders, all under the guidance of the brilliant Terri Barreiro. This program is focused on leveraging the best practices from lean startup principles to ensure that ventures like ours have a meaningful, lasting impact on all underserved communities. Looking forward to this journey of sharpening our approach and scaling the social impact of Let Me Hold Something! ???? #MissionDriven #EntrepreneurshipForGood #LetMeHoldSomething #SocialImpact #StartupJourney #FinancialEmpowerment

The Journey to Financial Inclusion: Our Story ? At Hold Something, we believe that money should be accessible to everyone, regardless of their background or economic status. Our journey began with the vision to break down the barriers that have long excluded underserved and underbanked communities. ? Our Story Hold Something was founded from our very own personal experiences and observations of the financial struggles. Witnessing firsthand how institutions often overlooked and even prayed these communities, I was motivated to create a change. Our platform is designed to provide inclusive, reliable, and innovative financial solutions to those historically marginalized by traditional banking systems. ? The Challenges We Address Underserved communities face numerous barriers, including high fees, lack of trust, and limited financial products tailored to their needs. At Hold Something, we tackle these challenges by: - Offering Low-Cost Financial Services: Affordable solutions that minimize fees for those in need. - Democratizing Charity: Easy and flexible giving options for folks into giving. - Enhancing Financial Literacy: Interactive tools and resources to empower. - Reinvesting in the Community: Profits reinvested into local projects and businesses. - Ensuring Security and Trust: Robust security measures and satisfaction guarantees. ? Join Us on Our Journey As we look to the future, our commitment to financial inclusion remains strong. We invite you to join us. Together, we can break down barriers, build bridges, and create a more equitable financial future for everyone. ? #FintechInnovation #FinancialInclusion #EmpowermentThroughEducation #CommunityFunding #HoldSomething

Hold Something is excited to live demo at Spring 2024 BETA Showcase! Come see us at and a lot of other great startups at The Luminare on May 15 from 5-9 PM. Grab your ticket here: https://lnkd.in/gEHVmbFm And don’t forget to vote for us while you’re there — the Golden iPod Trophy is on the line! ??

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