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Card Companies Will Negotiate Annual Fees With Consumers
March 27, 2017

As it turns out, when it comes to the subject of the annual fees charged to consumers to use credit cards — card companies are willing to negotiate with consumers who ask over 80 percent of the time. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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NC Senator Tillis Argues Goldman Sachs Is In It For The Little Guy
March 27, 2017

North Carolina Republican Senator Thom Tillis argued last week that Wall Street bank Goldman Sachs is looking out for the little guy and has been “beat down” by Congress, which wants to villainize the financial services firm. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Bank Lobbyists No Longer Optimistic Re: Dodd-Frank Revamp
March 23, 2017

The banking industry may have awoken the day after the presidential election with high hopes, which continued right up until just about the present day. But now the question looms as to whether the bloom may be off the regulatory reform rose. The key lever...

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The Increasingly Alarming Auto Lending Situation
March 22, 2017

According to the latest data out of auto lender Ally Financial, the auto lending segment seems to be encountering some engine trouble — brought on largely by rising defaults and falling used car prices. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Wells Fargo Retail Banking Data Shows Slow Down In New Customer Accounts
March 21, 2017

Wells Fargo released its retail banking customer activity data for February 2017, and it shows the biggest drop in credit card applications since the bank’s scandal over sham accounts erupted six months ago, according to The Financial Times. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Big Banks Have Paid Out $321B In The Years Since The Financial Crisis
March 03, 2017

The almost decade since the Financial Crisis has been an expensive time to be a big bank — globally, banks have paid out $321 billion in fines since 2008. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Chime, Common Cents Launch New Consumer Tool
February 28, 2017

It’s easy to go a long time without checking bank statements as long as the balance looks all right from a glance. Every now and then, however, banking fees can add up and surprise consumers. From bank credit card fees to overdraft fees piling up,...

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Atom Now UK’s Most Recommended Bank
February 24, 2017

For the first time since its launch in 1989, First Direct is not the most recommended U.K. bank — it has been displaced by digital-only entrant Atom Bank. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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D3 Banking Says Hello To Alexa
February 23, 2017

FinTech startup and digital banking solutions provider D3 Banking recently unveiled an intelligent voice banking interface using Amazon’s Alexa. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...