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.

Half of Consumers Are Highly Likely to Switch Merchants Due to Credit Card Surcharges

Half of Consumers Are Highly Likely to Switch Merchants Due to Credit Card Surcharges
Half of Consumers Are Highly Likely to Switch Merchants Due to Credit Card Surcharges
March 28, 2022  |  Credit Cards

A key consideration for merchants considering whether to implement credit card surcharges is the impact of such a fee on credit card users. Get the...

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Citizens Bank Ends Overdrafts From New Checking Account
Citizens Bank Ends Overdrafts From New Checking Account
March 28, 2022  |  Banking

Citizens Bank is launching a new checking account for underbanked and underserved communities that prevents overdrafts, according to a press release on Monday (March 28)....

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JPMorgan’s UK Digital Bank Launches High Interest Savings
JPMorgan’s UK Digital Bank Launches High Interest Savings
March 28, 2022  |  Banking

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPMC) is offering a 1.5% interest rate for savings account customers at its digital bank in the United Kingdom, Yahoo! Finance...

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Japan’s Mizuho Bank Eyes Cash-Strapped Millionaires to Grow Wealth Unit Clients
Japan’s Mizuho Bank Eyes Cash-Strapped Millionaires to Grow Wealth Unit Clients
March 27, 2022  |  Cross-border Payments

Mizuho will almost double its wealth management clients by attracting newly-minted millionaires who are low on cash and in need of new finance, Bloomberg writes....

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FDIC Seeks Comments on Mergers Between Banks
FDIC Seeks Comments on Mergers Between Banks
March 27, 2022  |  Banking

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has sent the Federal Register a request for information soliciting comments on the laws and rules around merger transactions...

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48% of Credit Union Members Get Business Lines of Credit From Other Financial Institutions
48% of Credit Union Members Get Business Lines of Credit From Other Financial Institutions
March 25, 2022  |  B2B Payments

More credit union (CU) members are sourcing financial services from CUs’ competitors now than in 2020. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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India’s Ola to Acquire Neo Bank Avail
India’s Ola to Acquire Neo Bank Avail
March 25, 2022  |  Partnerships

Indian ride-hailing platform Ola is set to acquire Avail Finance, a neo-bank founded by the brother of Ola’s co-founder. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Bank of Thailand Unveils Banking Initiatives to Support Digital Economy
Bank of Thailand Unveils Banking Initiatives to Support Digital Economy
March 25, 2022  |  Cross-border Payments

​The Bank of Thailand (BOT) has outlined a fresh set of banking initiatives designed to position the financial sector for a sustainable digital economy, the...

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