Founded while $50K in debt, entrepreneur sells digital media firm for $100M

Kyle Taylor launched The Penny Hoarder in 2010.

  • By Business Observer Staff
  • | 3:31 p.m. December 21, 2020
  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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ST. PETERSBURG — The Penny Hoarder, a financial advice digital media business founded a decade ago by entrepreneur Kyle Taylor, who, at the time, was $50,000 in debt, has been acquired for more than $100 million. 

 

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