This immigrant couldn't get an apartment because she was a 'credit ghost.' Today, her $20 million a year startup helps others build their credit

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This immigrant couldn't get an apartment because she was a 'credit ghost.' Today, her $20 million a year startup helps others build their credit

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Korean immigrant Kristy Kim was denied housing as a 'credit ghost' in America. Now, she runs a $20 million a year fintech startup helping others build credit.

This story appeared on cnbc.com, 2025-09-16 01:26:28.