Banking & Financial Services News
Get a balanced look at what’s new in the banking and financial services industry. This section features information about commercial banking services and products, credit unions, credit card companies, cryptocurrency, compliance issues and news from banking and financial service companies.
A New Internet Marketplace for Objective, Comprehensive and Valuable Information on Loans and Financial Planning
LoansInfoBank.com specializes in providing comprehensive education, advice, and tips on all types of loans on the market, while it contains a wealth of information on financial planning and investments. LoansInfoBank.com is a new Internet marketplace dedicated to educating, informing and eventually connecting consumers with a number of quality financial institutions and their services. - June 21, 2007 - LoansInfoBank
Local Mortgage Planner, Van Johnson, Earns NJAR Award for Affiliate of the Year
During the recent North Central Jersey Association of Realtors Circle of Excellence Sales Award Gala, Van Johnson was given the honor of receiving an award as 2006 Affiliate of the Year. This award was bestowed on Johnson for his enthusiasm and willingness to help promote a better working... - June 20, 2007 - The Van Johnson Team
Loan Originators Learn How to Make Financial Wealth Attainable for Every Homeowner
Over 3,000 Loan Originators Attend the Strategic Equity Summit to Learn How to Make Financial Wealth Attainable for Every Homeowner - June 17, 2007 - The Tony Croft Team at Barclay Funding Corp
NJ Lender Offering Free Seminar 6/28 on How to Increase Your Credit Score
Mortgage Planner offering tips on how to increase your credit score and lower your borrowing costs. - June 17, 2007 - The Tony Croft Team at Barclay Funding Corp
Offshore Bank Launches New Annual Interest Fixed Rate Bond
Savings specialists Bradford & Bingley International have launched a new annual interest fixed rate bond with emergency access. - June 16, 2007 - Bradford & Bingley International
Hoax Loan Applications Causing Misery
Spiteful targeting or random joke? No one knows for sure what inspires hoaxers to input false details online applying for loans and credit, but it only causes consumer misery. Abbi Rouse of Interfinancial explains why. - June 16, 2007 - Inter Financial Limited
New World Library to Publish Ernest D. Chu's "Soul Currency: The Secret of Being Well Paid for Doing What Really Fulfills You"
"Soul Currency: The Secret of Being Well Paid for Doing What Really Fulfills You" by the Rev. Ernest D. Chu will be published as New World Library's lead title in the Fall of 2008. The forthcoming book has been recommended by Deepak Chopra; Jean Houston, founder of the Human Potential Movement; Mark Victor Hansen, co-author of the "Chicken Soup for the Soul" series; Alan Cohen, ("The Dragon Doesn't Live Here Anymore"); John Gray ("Men Are From Mars..."), and many others. - June 13, 2007 - Soul Currency Institute
Is It Really Free When You Search for a Free Online Quote?
The team at Trinity Financial Direct (Trinityfd) warns consumers to be cautious when searching for online financial services and to read the fine print that includes the terms and privacy policy before disclosing any personal information. - June 07, 2007 - Trinity Financial Direct
Emerald Coast Update: More North Florida Homeowners Facing Foreclosure
The sharp increase in homeownership costs in Northwest Florida has placed many homeowners in the untenable position of losing their home. Residential Solutions Plus LLC (RSP) of Pensacola, Florida, has opened its doors to assist local homeowners who are facing foreclosure. According to Escambia County Clerk of Court, on May 25, 2007, there were 529 foreclosures filed, versus 305 foreclosures through the same date last year. This Pensacola area statistic represents over a 73% increase. - May 28, 2007 - Residential Solutions Plus LLC
Daily Allowance is Key to Budgeting
New evidence gathered by loan brokers www.allaboutloans.co.uk shows that successful budgeters use the Daily Allowance rule - May 27, 2007 - Inter Financial Limited
Crescent State Bank Sponsors Women’s Forum of North Carolina Gala
Michael G. Carlton, president of Crescent State Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation, (NASDAQ Global MarketSM), has announced that the bank sponsored the Women’s Forum of North Carolina Gala held on May 4 at the Fletcher Theatre Lobby in downtown Raleigh. The... - May 25, 2007 - Crescent State Bank
Sally Bucciero Mortgage Group, LLC Officially Opens Its Doors
Sally Bucciero Mortgage Group, LLC, a full-service mortgage firm, announced today that it officially opened its doors for business in the Great Smoky Mountains, one of Tennessee’s fastest-growing markets. Understanding the vital role purchasing a home plays in one’s life, the group is committed to ensuring each client is provided with an array of loan options tailored to the individual’s needs. - May 24, 2007 - Sally Bucciero Mortgage Group LLC
Debt Shield Launches New Website
The new Debt Shield website features detailed information about debt settlement, user- friendly graphics and charts, tools for understanding the real cost of debt, and explanations of other debt relief options. - May 24, 2007 - Debt Shield, Inc.
Debt Settlement Company Joins “American Idol” in Fighting World Poverty
Debt Shield helps to raise funds for world poverty through its donation to “Idol Gives Back.” - May 24, 2007 - Debt Shield, Inc.
RMCN Meeting with 35 NFL Players
Daryl Booth and Doug Parker meet with over 35 NFL Players to educate them on the importance of credit. - May 21, 2007 - RMCN Credit Services, Inc.
Credit Card Rating Site: Apexcreditcards.com Lets the Consumer Decide
ApexCreditCards.com announced that it has launched a newly revised website with updated content. A comprehensive online guide, ApexCreditCards.com, is devoted to helping consumers make informed decisions when applying for a credit card. The website allows visitors to read reviews or rates of credit cards from consumers, or it allows visitors to post their own reviews/rates. - May 10, 2007 - ApexCreditCards.com
A Twist on Home Staging
In a Market Where Real Estate Investors are Scrapping to Sell Homes Quickly and at a Good Price Home Staging Might be the Answer. - May 08, 2007 - Get Real REI
www.RepairMyCreditNow.com Has a New Facility
http://repairmycreditnow.com purchased a 26,000 square foot facility in McKinney Texas. Due to explosive growth, the company decided to acquire the additional space. After incorporating in December 2004 with about eight employees, RMCN Credit Services, Inc. relocated from an 1125 square foot... - May 06, 2007 - RMCN Credit Services, Inc.
Taxpayer Saves $145,000 in IRS Taxes
FSI Tax Corp. professionals save one lucky taxpayer from paying $145,000 in back taxes, thanks to a little “above the call of duty” investigating. - May 02, 2007 - FSI Financial Literacy, Corp.
LowVARates.com Adds User Interaction and More Assistance via Live Chat
In an attempt to further its goal of bringing the dream of home ownership to veterans and active military across the Nation, LowVARates.com has taken great strides in improving its website so that gaining access to some of the most common questions regarding VA Loans and veteran eligibility is now right at its visitor's finger tips. - April 28, 2007 - Low VA Rates
e=Mc2, Credit Scores, & Other Mysterious Equations
Although the average person may not ever understand Einstein’s theories, fortunately for us how your credit score is figured is within our comprehension. The question now becomes, how does one find out this information? There are no ‘hot line’ numbers to call. This information... - April 28, 2007 - New Innovations LLC
Do-It-Yourself Debt Settlement Kit Includes Community Membership
Personal finance publishing company adds exclusive articles and support forums to the latest version of its popular Do-It-Yourself Debt Settlement Kit at www.DIYDebtSettlementKit.com. - April 27, 2007 - National Financial Awareness Network, Inc.
Fixed Rate Bond (Issue 28) Launched by Offshore Savings Specialist Bradford & Bingley International
Fixed Rate Bond (Issue 28) is a 1-year fixed rate savings bond from offshore savings bank Bradford & Bingley International (BBI). The savings bond is a limited edition and is available immediately for deposits of £10,000 or more paying up to 5.90% gross per annum and maturing on the 30 May 2008. - April 26, 2007 - Bradford & Bingley International
PrivacyMatters.com Helps Protect Your Identity with an Identity Theft Report
The comprehensive Identity Theft Report helps consumers evaluate whether they are truly a victim of identity theft - April 26, 2007 - PrivacyMatters.com
Transforming America’s Debt Afflicted Society - The Profiles Series
ProVision, a financial consulting firm, offers some debt solutions in a segment on the Profiles Series program. - April 23, 2007 - Profiles Production LLC
Senior Mortgage Advisor Ozzy Favela Earns Expert Certification to Provide Education In Wealth Management
Ozzy Favela, REALTOR & Certified Mortgage Planning Specialist for Charter Mortgage in San Diego, CA, has completed a two day training event held by KendallTodd, Inc. in North Carolina to earn the Certified Liability Advisor (CLA) designation. The program, Manage Liabilities Into Assets,... - April 20, 2007 - Charter Mortgage
Debt Shield Supports Art Therapy, Consumer Education
Debt settlement company employees donate charitable fund to Art with a Heart and the Better Business Bureau’s consumer financial education program. - April 20, 2007 - Debt Shield, Inc.
Offshore Expatriate Savings Bank Scoops Two Banking Awards
Bradford and Bingley International (BBI) has won two awards for its offshore sterling savings accounts geared towards the expatriate and international communities. - April 14, 2007 - Bradford & Bingley International
Symons Capital Management Introduces Small Cap Investment Strategy
Symons Capital Management has introduced its third equity investment strategy, Symons Small Cap. The strategy is an intellectual sibling of Symons Alpha Growth and Symons Alpha Value – in each case Symons Capital seeks to invest in companies with long-term sustainable businesses that can be... - April 10, 2007 - Symons Capital Management, Inc.
Improve Your Debt Credit Score and Eliminate Debt Completely with Latest Debt Elimination Resource Portal
Legal debt elimination and cancellation market in the US has been badly hit by unscrupulous and bogus claims of some debt elimination companies. Studies have shown that many consumers who have been overwhelmed by debt are left with no choices but to seek any means which are available to help... - April 10, 2007 - MyDebtElimination.info
Nationwide Consumer Service Now Available
National Consumer Services now available: Credit Restoration Programs, Foreclosure Assistance, Bank Checking Restoration, Small Business Credit Development, No Credit ~ New Credit Assistance Programs - April 08, 2007 - CSG Karen Smith-Rickert
PrivacyMatters.com Refreshes Leading Online Consumer Destination for Credit Reports, Credit Scores and Identity Theft Protection Services
PrivacyMatters.com announces website re-launch with more educational features and top of the line products - Privacy Matters 1-2-3 and Privacy Matters Identity. - March 26, 2007 - PrivacyMatters.com
Dallas Author Encourages People to See Maxed Out
Maxed Out is an important film about America’s troubling debt problem. Everyone should see it. - March 26, 2007 - National Financial Awareness Network, Inc.
Taxpayers Get Easy-to-Follow Guide to Simple Tax Filing
“Everything You Need to Know about Filing Your Taxes” provides helpful how-to information on federal tax filing. - March 22, 2007 - FSI Financial Literacy, Corp.
Free HUD Home Ownership Workshop from Unity EDC and Coldwell Banker
The Unity Economic Development Corporation and Coldwell Banker are providing a Free HUD Home Ownership workshop on March 31, 2007 at the Coldwell Banker Training Center in Camp Springs, MD. - March 12, 2007 - Unity Economic Development Corporation
Bradford & Bingley International Introduces a 5.8 Percent Internet Savings Bond with Emergency Access
Offshore savings bank Bradford & Bingley International has introduced a fixed-rate savings bond with the flexibility of an emergency access feature. - March 07, 2007 - Bradford & Bingley International
Free Chapter of Credit Repair Book Now Available
Consumers can download a free sample chapter of the popular “How To Get Great Credit!” e-book by going to nfan.com/99tips. - February 21, 2007 - National Financial Awareness Network, Inc.
Financial Experts Develop “Debt Slide” Chart to Illustrate Debt Relief Options
Easy-to-read visual guide helps consumers understand various debt resolution options. - February 13, 2007 - Debt Shield, Inc.
Why Everyone Should Learn the Secrets to Wealth
Personal debt continues to escalate. Increasing numbers of families are borrowing from lending organisations to ensure that they survive paycheck to paycheck, a practice that causes further debt. Bankruptcy is increasing in western countries. Help is available. - January 15, 2007 - Wise Up to Wealth
Consumer Debt Relief Organization Receives 5-Star Rating From TopConsumerReviews.com
Curadebt, a consumer debt relief organization, receives a best-in-class 5-star rating from TopConsumerReviews.com. - January 04, 2007 - TopConsumerReviews.com
FSI Tax Alerts Consumers to Tax Deduction Extensions, IRS Assistance
The Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 extends tax deductions and you can receive IRS assistance on including extended deductions on returns. - January 04, 2007 - FSI Financial Literacy, Corp.
Debt Shield Supports Troops, Jacob’s Light Foundation
Debt settlement company employees give back to the community in support of American troops serving overseas during the holiday season. - December 19, 2006 - Debt Shield, Inc.
Audio Program Explains Debt Relief Options
“Choosing the Right Debt Elimination Option” is an audio program that teaches consumers about different legitimate debt relief options and warns consumers about debt elimination scams. - December 14, 2006 - National Financial Awareness Network, Inc.
The Apprentice MasterCard(R) Gift Card Now on Sale
The Perfect Holiday Gift for the Mogul in Training - December 14, 2006 - Legend Mobile
Your Post Holiday Blues Equal Big Business for the Bankruptcy and Refinancing Industries
This holiday Fresh Start Forms is giving away debt-free coaching to provide Americans with a fresh alternative to bankruptcy and unfavorable refinance options. - December 13, 2006 - Fresh Start Forms LLC
Budgeting Formula Helps Consumers Balance Their Finances
Audio track teaches consumers about the simple and effective budgeting formula financial experts use to manage their finances. - December 13, 2006 - National Financial Awareness Network, Inc.
New Service Comes to the Rescue this Christmas for UK Residents Trapped Unnecessarily by Debt
A new service gives UK residents the opportunity to free themselves from the debt trap. Trapped is a website that provides access to three of the most effective debt management solutions available within Britain. - December 12, 2006 - Netbasic Ltd
Local Corona, California Mortgage Broker Reveals the Insider Secrets that All Consumers Need to Know About Obtaining a Mortgage
Corona, California Based Mortgage Lender Cheryl Smigielski reveals mortgage secrets at a new web site that is full of free reports, a home buying guide and free mortgage calculators. The site is designed to give consumers all the facts so they can make an educated decision when obtaining a mortgage. - December 11, 2006 - Homefront Mortgage
Brotherhood Bank Selects Connections - CRM
Brotherhood Bank & Trust Company (Kansas City, KS) recently connected with a network of more than 150 community financial institutions when the decision was made to implement Connections - CRM, the web-enabled system offered by Marketing Solutions, Inc. (MSI) Steve Hale, Director of... - December 09, 2006 - Marketing Solutions, Inc.
Crescent State Bank Named to Top 100 List in Business North Carolina Magazine
Local Community Bank Recognized as a Top Bank in North Carolina - December 08, 2006 - Crescent State Bank