JPMorgan Chase, the largest bank in the United States, agreed today to a record $920 million settlement over charges that it engaged in manipulative trades of futures tied to precious metals and Treasury bonds.
The U.S. Treasury Department has fined Capital One $80 million for careless network security practices that enabled the hack.
Right now, to enjoy the benefits of being a Chase Private Client, you need to maintain an average daily balance of $250,000 or more. This can be in any combination of qualifying personal or business deposits and investments.
Customers can activate these new cash back deals by accessing My Wells Fargo Deals through Wells Fargo Online® banking or the Wells Fargo Mobile® app.
Some Chase customers woke up this Sunday morning to see missing money in their accounts, or even unexpected extra money. Apparently a glitch in the system has affected checking account balances and showing incorrect information.
I wrote earlier in May that Samsung would partner with SoFi to launch a physical debit card. Now there’s more information on this new venture, images of the card and news that it will also include a cash management account. The card is coming later this summer but you can join the waitlist now.
Samsung Pay Will Launch Debit Card in Partnership with SoFi Samsung Pay was launched in 2015. Even today it remains one of the few options with built-in magnetic secure transmission technology (MST) along with NFC functionality, making it possible to pay practically anywhere you can swipe a card. Samsung Pay offers a rewards program, which…
The Federal Reserve Board on Friday announced an interim rule to remove the six-per-month limit from the “savings deposit” definition.
Banks normally charge overdraft fees when you overdraw your account. This happens when you make a purchase with your debit card for example (or write a check etc.), and the balance in your account is not enough to cover that purchase.
Fifth Third Bank Fake Accounts Lawsuit Fifth Third Bank employees allegedly opened fake accounts without customers’ consent, because they hoped to meet aggressive sales goals, according to a lawsuit filed by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Monday. The federal regulator alleged that the bank knew its employees were opening fake accounts since at least 2008…
This alliance will benefit State Farm customers, offering them new, easy ways to manage their banking needs and it will expand U.S. Bank’s footprint almost nationwide.
Wells Fargo was fined $3 billion this Friday by federal authorities over the millions of fake accounts created by bank employees.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has filed suit against Citizens Bank in Providence, Rhode Island. CFPB alleges violations of the Truth in Lending Act by the bank in multiple occasions.
Wells Fargo is expects to refund some customers for monthly account service fees. The bank says the charges were due to “confusion” over how to qualify to have the fees waived.
Citibank announced today that it is introducing Citi Elevate Checking, a digital high-yield checking account that offers unlimited ATM reimbursements nationwide while paying interest up to 1% for U.S. customers residing outside of the bank’s physical branch footprint.
I wrote a few days ago about a new savings account option from Betterment that offers 2.69% APY. That’s the best rate for a high yield savings account. But there’s some concern as Betterment, a digital wealth-management start-up, might have similar issues to Robinhood, when they first attempted to launch traditional bank accounts. Regulators have…
Barclays, Citi, Chase, MUFG and Royal Bank of Scotland have been fined a total of 1.07 billion euros ($1.2 billion) by EU antitrust regulators for rigging the spot foreign exchange market for 11 currencies. The currencies that were affected are the Euro, British Pound, Japanese Yen, Swiss Franc, US, Canadian, New Zealand and Australian Dollars,…
Chase is taking a step towards tapping onto the unbanked population in the United States. This week the bank began offering checkless accounts with access to its mobile app, branches and ATMs for $4.95 a month and no minimum balance. The accounts come with debit cards, digital payments and free check cashing, but do not…
Varo Money is a banking app that provides full-service banking products and tools. It offers signup bonuses and referral bonuses as a way to grow the customer base. We’ve seen a $100 bonus in the past and now they have a $50 bonus. But Doctor of Credit is reporting something strange. The bank is banning…
If you had trouble yesterday, or still do, in accessing the Chase website and its mobile app, you’re not alone. Chase Support confirmed for Business Insider that “some customers are having trouble accessing the mobile app and our website.” Issues were reported from many cities including Los Angeles, Houston, New York, Chicago, Phoenix, Seattle, San Francisco, Brooklyn,…