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First National Bank Of Omaha Shutters NRA Visa Card

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First National Bank of Omaha announced that it is not renewing a contract with the National Rifle Association (NRA) to offer customers an NRA-branded Visa card. First National Bank of Omaha offered two NRA cards with a $40 bonus and promoted it as “enough to reimburse your one-year NRA membership!”

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Why US Credit Card Fraud Complaints Are On The Rise

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Credit card fraud complaints in the U.S. ValuePenguin analyzed data collected by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and found that there were approximately 70,000 credit card fraud complaints submitted in 2015. At the state level, the number of credit card fraud complaints were much more pronounced. Across the U.S.,

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Google Pay Adds 29 US Banks To Mobile Payment Service

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First National Bank of Milaca. Iowa Falls State Bank. Lamar National Bank. Also in September, Australia’s ANZ bank added Google Pay for its personal Visa credit and debit card users. First Bank of Boaz. First Central Credit Union. Grand Savings Bank. Greater Cleveland Community Credit Union. Greenleaf Wayside Bank.

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2021 Community Spark Award Runner-Up United Bank of Iowa

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The idea they settled on was to create a closed-circuit gift card program, branded the “Think Franklin First” gift card. Through the first six months of operation, 443 cards have been purchased with a total value of $30,860. No national chain stores in town were asked to participate so the dollars stay local.

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CFPB December 2016 complaint report highlights debt collection complaints, complaints from Arizona consumers

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General findings include the following: As of December 1, 2016, the CFPB handled approximately 1,058,100 complaints nationally, including approximately 23,100 complaints in November 2016. Prepaid cards also showed the greatest decrease based on a three-month average in the November 2016 complaint report.

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What Is Powering The Emerging Pawnaissance?

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At the low end of the spectrum, consumers will pay an APR of 25 percent a month, roughly comparable with a high-rate credit card. As of 2019, Smart Financial operates around 87 pawn shops spread across Arizona, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Virginia and three Canadian provinces.

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How FanFood Brings Mobile Ordering To Sports And Concerts

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PYMNTS recently spoke to Dustin Hemesath, FanFood’s co-founder and national sales manager, about the company’s position in the industry and how it meets logistical and security challenges. The app was initially available at just six locations in California, Iowa and Texas, but now caters to more than 60 across the United States.

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