FiLife.com
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FiLife was a personal finance community featuring personal finance content from The Wall Street Journal, MarketWatch and Barron’s. FiLife, which was short for Financial Life, allowed its members to find and review personal finance products, ask and answer money questions, and use tools and calculators to simplify financial decisions. FiLife was a joint venture of Dow Jones and IAC. FiLife was formed in 2007, launched in 2008 and ceased operations in April 2010 amidst accusations of buying traffic to deceive advertisers about the actual size of the site's user base.
External links
- FiLife.com website
- "DJ-IAC form JV for community-based personal finance site", PaidContent.orgPaidcontent.orgpaidContent is an online media hub that covers news, information and analysis of the business of digital media. It was founded in 2002 by journalist Rafat Ali to "chronicle the evolution of digital content that is shaping the future of the media, information and entertainment industries."Funded by...
, March 9, 2007 - "IAC, DJ Shutting Down Personal Finance JV FiLife Following Dramatic Traffic Decline", PaidContent.orgPaidcontent.orgpaidContent is an online media hub that covers news, information and analysis of the business of digital media. It was founded in 2002 by journalist Rafat Ali to "chronicle the evolution of digital content that is shaping the future of the media, information and entertainment industries."Funded by...
, April 21, 2010