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Bank Systems & Technology January 7, 2005 Ivan Schneider |
Cut the Fee, or Wait and See? Find out what the CCAF act would do for banks and banking customers.  |
The Motley Fool April 25, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
Hey, Give Me My Money! Fewer check processing sites means that, for consumers, more deposit checks get categorized as "local." That means more of your checks must be deposited under the two-day rule instead of the five-day rule.  |
The Motley Fool February 23, 2006 |
Free Checking Isn't Necessarily Good If you see a bank offering free checking, you should jump in and sign up, right? Not necessarily.  |
The Motley Fool January 19, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Banks Need Your Fees The best way to avoid fees is to make sure you understand what fees your bank charges for certain transactions or activities before you need them.  |
Bank Systems & Technology March 29, 2006 Ivan Schneider |
New Opportunity in Check Conversion The Federal Reserve recently amended the Electronic Fund Transfer Act, paving the way for back office processing by merchants.  |
U.S. Banker May 2007 Kenneth Long |
Reinventing the Checking Account Banks that haven't reinvented their checking accounts to better serve their customers, thus more firmly sealing them to the institutions, may soon find they have fewer customers about which to worry.  |
Bank Systems & Technology February 27, 2006 Patrick K. Barron |
Pay It Forward The First Vice President & COO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta talks about payments systems and Check 21.  |
The Motley Fool September 14, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Those Dirty Banks! Banks can raise their ATM fees, but you don't have to pay them.  |
The Motley Fool June 12, 2007 Tim Beyers |
Yield to Yourself There's a reason famed scientist Albert Einstein called compound interest the most powerful force in the universe. Get it working in your favor with the accounts you use most.  |
U.S. Banker June 2009 Anthony Malakian |
Overdraft Anxiety Overdraft fees not only generate significant noninterest income for banks, they help subsidize other services, such as free checking and online bill payment.  |
Fast Company October 2004 Alan Deutschman |
The Check-Clearing Quagmire Soon, it won't take a week to clear a check. Checking will finally enter the digital era on October 28, when the Check Clearing for the 21st Century Act takes effect.  |
U.S. Banker May 2005 Lee Conrad |
As Industry Collects Billions, Consumers Cry Foul Consumer groups say some banks encourage customers to overextend themselves. Though regulators have stepped in to halt misleading overdraft-protection practices, advocates warn it's not enough.  |
U.S. Banker January 2002 |
A Win for the Fed Even the Fed can make mistakes, as many Greenspan critics are only too happy to point out. But some mistakes can be happy ones -- and that's the good news from the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston...  |
Bank Systems & Technology June 9, 2007 Maria Bruno-Britz |
Federal Reserve In Deal with Unisys for Check Image Processing Feds plans to upgrade existing check image processing system will lead to greater efficiencies.  |
U.S. Banker August 2010 Alan Kline |
A Misguided Swipe at Fees Critics of regulatory reform might say that many of its provisions don't go far enough in reining in banks or protecting consumers. As is, this is one that goes way too far.  |
The Motley Fool January 20, 2011 Dayana Yochim |
Your Bank's Latest Fee Shakedown Even a high average balance won't help you escape big banks' latest round of fee increases.  |
Bank Systems & Technology February 28, 2008 Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
Can Remote Deposit Capture Drive Growth? How can banks use remote deposit capture as a competitive differentiator, and can it actually drive growth?  |
U.S. Banker March 2010 Chris Costanzo |
One Tough Sell Technical hurdles aside, the big challenge in complying with new overdraft rules for debit cards is getting customers to opt in.  |
U.S. Banker September 2007 Lee Conrad |
NSF, Overdraft-Protection Fees Drawing Greater Fire Which came first: the overextended customer or the bank's overdraft-protection fee? Either way, the cycle continues. And banks are increasingly becoming hooked on these fees to bolster profits.  |
Bank Systems & Technology December 1, 2006 Maria Bruno-Britz |
Deutsche Bank Picks NetDeposit for Remote Deposit Capture Deutsche Bank became the latest bank to join NetDeposit's roster of remote deposit capture clients.  |
The Motley Fool January 23, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
Save Money With Direct Deposit At work, you might have the option of directly depositing your paycheck into your bank account. This simple convenience could leave you wealthier.  |
The Motley Fool January 28, 2005 |
How to Avoid Breaking the Bank Why pay more than you need to -- to your bank, of all things?  |
Bank Systems & Technology December 1, 2005 Maria Bruno-Britz |
Check 21: Evolution, Not Revolution Originally hailed by legislators as ushering in a new era of banking, it seems the reality of Check 21 is a bit less lofty than they anticipated - so far, at least.  |
Bank Technology News August 2007 John Adams |
ATMs: Pushing the Envelope, Straight into the Dustbin Wells Fargo and Bank of America are among the banks slowly deploying technology that allows for envelope-free cash deposits, a move that could shorten lines at branches.  |
The Motley Fool May 11, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
These Dumb Laws Will Cost You You should realize that easily avoidable fees like overdraft and ATM charges actually benefit you, and there's an easier way to avoid bank fees.  |
The Motley Fool July 24, 2007 John Rosevear |
Is Your Bank Out to Get You? Are bank overdraft charges designed to drive you into debt?  |
The Motley Fool April 20, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
Kicking a Bank's Tires When you're checking out a bank, don't just look for the one that's offering new customers the shiniest toasters. Here are some questions to which you should seek answers.  |
The Motley Fool July 16, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Get the Best Overdraft Protection One bounced check can really cost you, even if you think you're protected.  |
The Motley Fool August 10, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
How the Fed Affects You Federal Reserve decisions about interest rates trickle down to everyone.  |
U.S. Banker May 2002 Mark Bruno |
Digital Imaging Picks Up Steam Banks across the nation suddenly are working very hard to implement the long-promised technology of check imaging...  |
The Motley Fool May 30, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Get Paid to Save and Invest Credit cards aren't the only way to get cash back. Banks and brokers want your money, and they're willing to pay you for it.  |
The Motley Fool September 18, 2007 Dayana Yochim |
Stop Robbing Your Own Bank Account Surcharges, maintenance fees, courtesy services, setup costs -- what banks charge consumers these days gives new meaning to the phrase "bank heist." Here's how you can save on bank fees.  |
Bank Technology News September 2005 John Adams |
Document Imaging: Tiny Scanner Aims To Help Small Banks With new scanning technology, community institutions are shedding courier trips to local Federal Reserve offices, and outsourcing is simplifying the process.  |
The Motley Fool June 12, 2007 John Rosevear |
Checking Out Checking Accounts How to steer clear of "free checking" pitfalls.  |
Bank Systems & Technology June 2, 2007 Maria Bruno-Britz |
Acquisition Obsession Results In Bank Deposit Growth Deposits have been dropping off at U.S. banks for years. And according to a recent study, there is no one technology or formula that banks can follow to reverse the trend.  |
AskMen.com March 2, 2003 Dan Carter |
5 Not-So-Obvious Banking Fees After reading this article, you'll have a heads-up on where banks get you good and how you can avoid extra costs as much as possible.  |
Bank Technology News February 2006 John Adams |
Small Business: Heritage's Shopping Remote Capture Heritage Bank is allowing small business customers to deposit checks electronically and remotely, allowing the bank to stretch beyond its traditional footprint  |
Bank Technology News August 2006 Michael Dumiak |
Image Capture: Scanning a Trend: Banks See Buy in Banks expect that companies, particularly those with disperse footprints, will demand remote-deposit image capture services.  |
Bank Technology News June 1, 2008 Glen Fest |
As Fed Hurries Up, Banks Catch-Up Despite major gains in image clearing in the past year only 60 percent of U.S. institutions are capable of receiving images.  |
The Motley Fool March 4, 2008 Mary Dalrymple |
How to Waste $36 Billion Consumers with checking and savings accounts squandered away $36 billion in fees in 2006.  |
The Motley Fool September 15, 2011 Morgan Housel |
A Bull Market in Bank Deposits The big rush to cash.  |
Bank Technology News October 2006 John Adams |
Business Banking: Online Courier Aids In Deposits The Southwest's largest privately held bank, 1st National Bank of Arizona, is Web-enabling business deposits. Free hardware, it hopes, will provide a greater boost.  |
The Motley Fool June 22, 2006 Mike Norman |
A Simple Guide to Creating Money The government's printing money like crazy. Or is it? If economic conditions provide for few business opportunities, the Fed can exert little influence over monetary growth.  |
The Motley Fool May 11, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
How Big Is Your Checking Account? Why would people maintain hefty checking accounts? Several reasons.  |
The Motley Fool November 24, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
Know Your Numbers: Money Supply While money supply figures rarely make the news, they represent an essential element of the U.S. economy.  |
U.S. Banker November 2005 |
MMDA: Banks Seen Losing Out to Mutual Funds In today's rising rate environment, money market mutual funds can offer better rates than those of banks, because many banks have been slow to ratchet up their rates, even when the Fed raises the fed funds rate.  |
The Motley Fool June 23, 2005 |
Kicking a Bank's Tires Not all banks will serve you well. Be smart and choosy. Here are some questions to seek answers to.  |
Bank Technology News March 2007 Glen Fest |
Image Exchange: Imaging: Are Happy Days Here at Last? Image-cleared checks have exceeded substitute items, and are expected to surpass paper-check volume by the end of the year.  |
OCC Bulletin January 8, 2007 |
Guidance to National Banks Concerning Schemes Involving Fraudulent Cashier's Checks This bulletin discusses factual and legal issues related to fraudulent cashier's checks, including associated risks for depositary banks, and provides recommendations to national banks for managing these risks and protecting their customers.  |
Bank Systems & Technology February 21, 2008 Ed Bacheilder |
Remote Deposit Capture Poised for Explosive Growth Remote deposit capture has the potential to do for business customers what ATMs and debit cards have done for retail customers through self service and convenient 24/7 access.  |