banking

Banking is an industry that handles cash, credit, and other financial transactions. Banks provide a safe place to store extra cash and credit. One key step towards financial independence is having a solid banking account.

Changes In Attitude, Changes In FinServ Regulatory Latitude
Changes In Attitude, Changes In FinServ Regulatory Latitude
May 09, 2017  |  CFPB

Last week was not a good week to be the CFPB or Dodd-Frank financial reforms. The House Financial Services Committee voted 34 to 26 to...

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Wells Fargo Loses Contract With City Of Philadelphia
Wells Fargo Loses Contract With City Of Philadelphia
May 03, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Wells Fargo is trying to move beyond its fake account scandal, but that’s not happening at least in the city of Philadelphia, where the embattled...

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Building High IQ Bots
Building High IQ Bots
May 03, 2017  |  Chatbots

Ever since Facebook made its big bot announcement in 2016, conversational AI (or chatbots) are all of a sudden everywhere — along with their promise...

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Ransomware, Cyberespionage On The Rise Finds Verizon
Ransomware, Cyberespionage On The Rise Finds Verizon
April 28, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Ransomware incidents have risen 50 percent over the last year according to Verizon, who just recently released the 2017 edition of their Data Breach Investigations...

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Sizzle Fizzle: Cash Is King, Bitcoin Slumps And Google Notches A Big Earnings Win
Sizzle Fizzle: Cash Is King, Bitcoin Slumps And Google Notches A Big Earnings Win
April 28, 2017  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

Another exciting week as cash manages a surprise sizzle, Wave runs on Dunkin’ and small banks get a shot at regulatory relief. Looking less fizzy...

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Debate Lingers On UK Financial Jobs In Brexit’s Wake
Debate Lingers On UK Financial Jobs In Brexit’s Wake
April 27, 2017  |  Brexit

In the debate over Brexit, the only certain thing is … more debate. Bloomberg News reports the latest salvo centers on jobs and where they may be...

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Dave, AI App, Aims To Fight Costly Overdraft Fees In The US
Dave, AI App, Aims To Fight Costly Overdraft Fees In The US
April 26, 2017  |  Payment Methods

A new artificial intelligence–based app Dave, launched Tuesday (April 25) aiming to save consumers for costly overdraft fees. According to a report in TechCrunch, users...

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Token Raises $15.7M In Funding Including From Octopus Ventures
Token Raises $15.7M In Funding Including From Octopus Ventures
April 25, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Token, a turnkey open banking platform provider, announced Monday (April 24) that it raised $15.7 million in Series A funding. In a press release, the...

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What The People Think Of Payday Lending
What The People Think Of Payday Lending
April 25, 2017  |  Alternative Finances

A lot has been said and written about payday loans. In fact, there’s been a literal deluge of data on the subject: stacks of studies,...

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