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FDIC issues proposed rule for approval of ILC deposit insurance applications

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The FDIC has issued a proposed rule setting forth the conditions it would impose and the commitments it would require to approve a deposit insurance application from an industrial bank or industrial loan company (collectively, ILC) whose parent company is not subject to consolidated supervision by the Federal Reserve Board (FRB).

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Today In Digital-First Banking: Green Dot Debuts GO2bank; Stimulus Checks Pose Challenges For TurboTax, H&R Block

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“GO2bank is built to be the go-to destination for seamless, affordable, useful banking — combining the security, stability and experience of an FDIC-insured bank with the innovation and agility of a leading FinTech,” Green Dot Corp. CEO Dan Henry said in a press release. Stimulus Checks Pose Issues For H&R Block, TurboTax .

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Landlord Services Firm Zibo Nets $10.5M, Launches Banking And Payments Features

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The company has initiated its own banking and payments program to move landlords beyond antiquated platforms using spreadsheets and more manual tools, according to the release. QED Investors , Khosla Ventures and SVB Capital also participated in the round, the release stated.

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The $300B Employee Financial Stress Tax On Employers

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The company – which provides both financial education and short-term lending programs to more than 100,000 employers, who in turn offer them to their employees – was born of Kilby’s personal experience. As for the company’s extension of short-term credit: “We recognize that there’s today’s financial crisis.

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NorthOne Taps Radius Bank For SMB Mobile Banking

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27), the companies said their collaboration has enabled the rollout of the NorthOne small business banking solution designed for SMBs , startups and freelancers. Small businesses can sign up for an FDIC-insured bank account in three minutes, and can customize the platform to add sub-accounts for payroll, large purchases and taxes.

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Credit Karma Now Offers A High-Yield Savings Account

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Credit Karma , a company that enables people to gain access to their credit scores, is launching a high-yield savings account that customers can use through an app and online. The bank will handle the funds and will offer FDIC protection up to $5 million. It offers a savings rate of 2.03 Vio, an online bank, has an account that pays 2.42

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Highlights From Federal Bank Regulators’ Joint Statement on Cryptocurrency Assets

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Our client, a global investments company, announced plans to provide crypto custody to clients earlier this year. Traditional custody services in this context include facilitating the customer’s exchange of crypto assets and fiat currency, transaction settlement, trade execution, recordkeeping, valuation, tax services, and reporting.