Independent Banker
NOVEMBER 30, 2021
As more customers moved online, fraudsters took advantage of new and increasingly inventive opportunities to commit remote authentication fraud. These types of scams fall under the broad term of remote authentication fraud, and they’re increasingly common—and inventive. Examples of remote authentication fraud. New account fraud.
PYMNTS
JULY 29, 2019
Speaking of efficiency, a new service from a Maryland-based CU aims to simplify the small dollar loan application process. The new service, Flex Loan, is being offered by SkyPoint Federal Credit Union and was established through a partnership with cloud-based mobile lending platform QCash Financial.
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Independent Banker
DECEMBER 31, 2022
According to a Lending Tree survey, 43% of Americans have used BNPL, up from 31% year-over-year. Address fraud and security. According to “The State of Fraud and Financial Crime in the U.S.,” If community banks aren’t highly focused on fraud, they should be,” Doyle advises. Fraud is running rampant.
PYMNTS
NOVEMBER 26, 2019
The company has a partnership with Amazon in which it lends to customers with low credit scores. “We have confirmed none of your personal data was compromised,” the financial services company said in an email to customers. In other Amazon news , the eCommerce giant is opening a store on the Chinese site Pinduoduo.
PYMNTS
AUGUST 11, 2017
The Wall Street Journal reported news that a recently unsealed FBI affidavit shows that the alleged recipient of the funds was Mohamed Elshinawy, an American citizen arrested more than a year ago in Maryland. The suspect was part of a global network directed by a now-dead senior ISIS figure in Syria, Siful Sujan.
Independent Banker
NOVEMBER 13, 2014
“If you’re not comfortable lending against devices or machines, you might be if you can confirm they are continually in use and generating revenue,” O’Connell says. Significant strides are being made to more effectively prevent and stop financial fraud and cyberattacks through rapid and widely-shared transaction pattern analysis.
PYMNTS
JANUARY 30, 2018
Maryland Representative Elijah Cummings and California’s Representative Jimmy Gomez, in an open letter to BoA CEO Brian Moynihan, said that many low-income American families rely on the account. Customers can also keep a daily balance of $1,500 to avoid fees. Those who do not meet those criteria will pay a $12 monthly fee.
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