Candidly’s Laurel Taylor Named to Inc. 2025 Female Founders List

Candidly, the market’s only AI-driven student debt and savings optimization platform, announced today that its Founder and CEO, Laurel Taylor, has been named to Inc.’s Female Founders list for 2025. Taylor’s journey to founding Candidly began with her own experience accumulating student debt. The financial burden forced Taylor and her mother to forgo a combined two decades’ worth of wealth-building opportunities. Since founding Candidly in 2016, Taylor has helmed its mission to close the most critical and prevalent gaps in financial wellness by creating employee benefits solutions that empower workers to make simultaneous progress on paying down debt while building wellness and wealth. Read more >>