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.

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

Financial Freedom Society Inc. (FFSI), America’s First and Only Financial Health Club, Announces Reduction in Monthly Society Dues Without Reducing Benefits

Financial Freedom Society Inc (FFSI), America’s first and only financial health club, announces reduction in monthly society dues without reducing benefits. The announcement was made December 2, 2006 and was effective as of December 1, 2006. Society monthly dues were lowered to $19.95, down... - December 06, 2006 - Financial Freedom Society Inc Independent Membership Consultant

Community Document Shredding Event December 9, 2006 at Florida Mortgage Company, Englewood Equity

Identity Theft Prevention is the goal when Florida mortgage company, Englewood Equity, teams with Secure Document Destruction, Inc. to provide free document shredding services to the public on Saturday, December 9th. - December 05, 2006 - Englewood Equity Group, Inc.

Save Money with 99¢ Street Cents

Personal finance education company offers money-saving newsletter for 99¢ per issue at www.nfan.com. - November 30, 2006 - National Financial Awareness Network, Inc.

Bank of America to Fund Safe Kids Card Child Identification Program Offered by the Delaware State Police

Delaware to be the first in the nation to use the digital CD IDs. - November 28, 2006 - Safe Kids Card, Inc

Its Time 2 Cover Your Assets

Rene Jones has combined his personal tragedy and professional experience to launch a new service aimed at helping homeowners make the most of their insurance coverage. Jones, founder and president of Total Logistics Solutions in Burbank, Calif., is a consultant who specializes in helping... - November 28, 2006 - Total Logistics Solutions, Inc.

DebtCC Blog Hunt – Golden Opportunity for Bloggers

Debtconsolidationcare.com has started Blog Hunt, a competition for bloggers. The objective is to find out useful and informative blogs for the web. - November 22, 2006 - Debt Consolidation Care

New Website to Offer Simple Steps to Improving Credit Scores

Financial Expert Doreen Carter, Creator of Who Mooved Money?®, Launched a New Website that Provides Free Information on How to Improve Your Credit and Wealth Building Resources. - November 21, 2006 - Wealth & Wisdom Resource Group, LLC

Military Wife has Turned Bargain Hunting Hobby into a Career

Tina McCabe has always loved the hunt of a sale. She has managed to turn her passion for saving money into a career. While living on a military budget, she has always prided herself in the numerous freebies she has found on the web. More so, her goal is always to find the ultimate clearance sale... - November 21, 2006 - Penny Pinchers Day

EGEE Media, LLC Announces the Release of BestCCard.com

EGEE Media, LLC, a new media publishing and technology company, today announced the immediate release of BestCCard.com. BestCCard.com is an online marketplace focused on delivering the best credit card offers to consumers. BestCCard.com currently features over 100 credit card offers for individuals... - November 16, 2006 - EGEE Media, LLC

Credit Recovery Guide Provides Essential Information to Consumers

The “Credit Recovery and Survival Guide” provides you with information essential to understanding, repairing, rebuilding and safeguarding your credit and explains how a higher credit score can save you thousands of dollars. - November 15, 2006 - National Financial Awareness Network, Inc.

Announcing a Credit Repair Business Opportunity for Minorities

At a time when America passes the 300 million mark in population a majority of the increase has been from minorities immigrating to this country. Many of which have a hard time getting jobs that pay beyond the minimum wage or starting a business beyond labor type service. - November 11, 2006 - Real Mango LLC

FreeLoanFlyers.com Website Launched

Dynamic Marketing Partners, a mortgage oriented consulting firm, has just released their newest website, FreeLoanFlyers.com. This site provides the mortgage industry with a valuable marketing tool -- professional and customizable flyers at no charge. - November 08, 2006 - Dynamic Marketing Partners

Financial Education Company Offers Industry Insights for Free

Personal finance educational products company offers financial industry digest to consumers for free download at www.nfan.com. - November 07, 2006 - National Financial Awareness Network, Inc.

Debt Shield Launches Virtual Consultant

People struggling with debt can now get their personalized, online consultation instantly through Debt Shield’s new virtual consultant program. - November 07, 2006 - Debt Shield, Inc.

Debt Shield Warns that Holiday Overspending Creates Increased Credit Card Debt

Debt Shield warns consumers that overspending habits during the holidays can lead to substantial increases in credit card debt. - October 31, 2006 - Debt Shield, Inc.

Financial Literacy Company Offers Downloadable Version of Popular Do-It-Yourself Debt Settlement Kit

The Do-It-Yourself Debt Settlement Kit that teaches struggling consumers everything they need to know to successfully negotiate discount settlements with creditors is now available for immediate download upon purchase. - October 22, 2006 - National Financial Awareness Network, Inc.

Australia - Do You Have Sufficient Home Insurance? How Do You Know?

You have sufficient home insurance if your existing lifestyle is not compromised in the event of a mishap or disaster. Australian company 1Cover provides economical home insurance products. - October 14, 2006 - 1Cover Car Insurance

Alliance & Leicester Commercial Bank selects eGain Service™ to Enhance Customer Experience

Customers embrace web self-service pilot resulting in full roll out. - October 13, 2006 - eGain Corporation

Winer Wealth Management, Inc. Offers Complete IRA Care Solution

Winer Wealth Management, Inc. in Woodland Hills, California is now offering The Complete IRA Care Solution, a comprehensive IRA distribution planning program designed by nationally recognized IRA expert Ed Slott. The program, which covers more than 150 key areas of IRA distribution planning, is available exclusively through the members of Ed Slott's Elite IRA Advisor Group. - October 12, 2006 - Winer Wealth Management, Inc.

Utility Dispute Resolution Service Launched by Audits Unlimited

Unexpectedly your company receives an electricity bill for £30,000. What do you do? Do you assume it is correct and pay up or do you contact the utility company and try to query it? - October 10, 2006 - Audits Unlimited

New Business Opportunity to Boost Credit Scores

The Credit Money Machine, a new credit repair software, offers financial service providers and entrepreneurs a way to enter the lucrative credit repair industry by boosting credit scores. - October 10, 2006 - Real Mango LLC

NJLegalPrep Launches a Foreclosure Assistance Site for New Jersey Homeowners

NJLegalPrep has launched a consumer information site for homeowners facing foreclosure in New Jersey. The New Jersey Foreclosure Resource Base (http://njfrb.njlegalprep.com) provides free and valuable resources for property owners who are looking for advice on how to approach their lenders and... - October 09, 2006 - NJFRB

Homeowner Cuts His Heating Oil Bills in Half

Homeowner cuts his heating oil bills in half using new heating oil industry insider information. Oil heat marketing expert and consumer advocate reveals the shocking truth about greedy heating oil companies and their technicians and shows you how to keep their hands out of your pockets. - October 07, 2006 - John Bogdanski

Crescent State Bank Employee Named to Garner Chamber Board

Julie Clark Elected to Garner Chamber Of Commerce Board - October 03, 2006 - Crescent State Bank

Taxpayer Protections as IRS Private Collections Begin

FSI Tax Corp informs taxpayers of safety tips, procedures and guidelines concerning the IRS initiative to outsource tax debt collections to third-party private debt collectors. - September 20, 2006 - FSI Financial Literacy, Corp.

Crescent State Bank Announces New Employee

Sally A. Neuman Joins Local Bank As Vice President. - September 15, 2006 - Crescent State Bank

Micro Shred Offers the Best Protection Against Identity Theft

Acroprint announces the launch of Questa Brands™, LLC, a division of Acroprint Time Recorder Company. Questa Brands features CopperHead™ Micro Cut document shredders, which offer superior privacy and protection for your sensitive business and personal information with their industry-leading micro shred size. With their sleek good looks, affordable price and exceptionally quiet operation, CopperHead shredders are suitable for small office and home office needs. - September 14, 2006 - Acroprint Time Recorder Company

Homebuyers: How to Save Thousands of Dollars When You Buy

"When you analyze those successful homebuyers who have the experience to purchase the home they want for thousands of dollars below a seller’s asking price, some common denominators emerge." - September 08, 2006 - 1st Chesapeake Home Mortgage

BankInfoSecurity.com Announces FFIEC FAQ’s Webinar

BankInfoSecurity.com has announced it will be presenting a webinar on decoding the recent FAQ’s released by the FFIEC regarding their strong authentication guidance. - September 06, 2006 - Information Security Media Group

How to Avoid the 7 Biggest Mistakes Refinance Shoppers Make

Everyday people turn to a mortgage lender to help them refinance a home loan, but because many of them don't know all of the important issues, they often make incorrect choices or no choice. Some people never refinance their home simply because the process scares them. Fear of the unknown. Or Fear of the already experienced. - September 03, 2006 - 1st Chesapeake Home Mortgage

SmartTaxInfo.com Suggests that Taxpayers Follow Simple Steps to Prevent Tax Scams as Private Debt Collection Begins

As the Internal Revenue Service begins its private debt collection initiative, SmartTaxInfo.com and the tax agency remind taxpayers there are several simple steps that can provide protection against scam artists. - August 31, 2006 - Michael Petrushansky CPA PC

BankInfoSecurity.com Adds Vendor News Section to Website

BankInfoSecurity.com has implemented a Vendor News section on its website, highlighting the press releases most important to the banking information security community. - August 29, 2006 - Information Security Media Group

Crescent State Bank Announces New Employee

Danielle Beagley Joins Local Bank as Marketing Coordinator. - August 25, 2006 - Crescent State Bank

Workaround Regarding Damaged Credit

The sad fact is that many Americans today have less than a spotless credit history. The consumption habits together with an unsustainable income sources have led to situations. Is there a life after such a situation and how can things be improved? Dennis Pierce, webmaster of finance9.com answers. - August 22, 2006 - Finance9.com

BankInfoSecurity.com Announces Information Security Awareness Program Online Workshop

Next to employees, a company’s greatest asset is its information, and it is the responsibility of every staff member to ensure that its confidentiality, integrity, and availability remain intact. - August 22, 2006 - Information Security Media Group

Crescent Financial Corporation Executive to Present at National Conference

Michael Carlton Speaks at 11th Annual Community Bank Conference. - August 18, 2006 - Crescent State Bank

Crescent State Bank Announces New Employee

Mike Carper Joins Local Bank As Vice President, Commercial Loan Officer. - August 18, 2006 - Crescent State Bank

Credit Card Balance Transfer Automated Service

A new credit card alert service allows you constant interest free credit by sending you an automated email to remind you before the interest free period on your credit card expires, and then allows you to transfer credit card balances semi-automatically. This is a free service. - August 17, 2006 - Inteltab

Financial Literacy Executive Discusses Do-It-Yourself Debt Settlement

Consumers can negotiate debt settlements directly with creditors and save thousands they would otherwise spend on professional debt settlement service fees. However, the do-it-yourself approach is not for everyone. - August 13, 2006 - National Financial Awareness Network, Inc.

NFAN Launches Self-Help Website for Debtors

The National Financial Awareness Network launched their debt-related self-help website, HelpForDebtors.com, that provides information on state and federal fair debt collection laws as well as a forum for exchanging questions, comments and stories related to the struggle against debt. - August 09, 2006 - National Financial Awareness Network, Inc.

Senior Vice President of Crescent State Bank Speaks at Camp Challenge

Rob Webb Provides Financial Education to Area Youth. - August 04, 2006 - Crescent State Bank

Online Pay Day Loans Rock the UK with Loan Arrangers

UK residents are flocking in droves to snap up an online pay day loan, the latest instant cash loan. The summer heat is bringing out the spenders and thousands of customers need tiding over until pay day. Loan Arrangers - the instant cash advance pay day loans people - are coming to the rescue. - August 02, 2006 - Inter Financial Limited