Bankers' Hotline, Volume 16, Number 11
December 19, 2006
Congress Banking Agenda Optimistic: Key Banking Allies Still in Place
The midterm election results could make a significant difference in the overall banking agenda during the next two years.
Phony FDIC Warnings
FDIC issues warning about phony e-mails.
RDIC: Solving One Paper Check Problem - Creating Another
Spurred by the 9/11 experience and the need to eliminate our dependence on a paper-based payments system, financial institutions are rushing to adopt new electronic solutions.
In The News
- Email Alerts to Customers
- Test on Prepaid Cards from Kiosks
- From Machine to Account
- UK Bank Offers Free Protection
- Company Offers Facial Authentication
- California Launches Statewide Elder Program
- Minorities Less Satisfied with Banks
- Women Are Ignoring Their Financial Health
Statistics, Facts, & Such
Training Page
Theft Techniques, Part I
Dana Turner begins this training series on the nation's most common crime - Identity Theft.
SuperPIN Offered for Added Protection
A product that guards against the most prevalent type of financial fraud is being offered by IT GlobalSecure.
Coins to Commemorate Presidents
The faces of presidents will soon appear on $1 coins.
From the editor's desk
Have You Heard About…
The mischief created by folklore and urban myths in the form of electronic communication often spell trouble for us. b
War Stories
Questions & Answers
Other Bankers
- Executive Editor:
- Barbara Hurst
- Editor:
- P. Kevin Smith, CPP
- Contributing Editor:
- Genilee S. Parente
- Board of Advisors:
- John S. Burnett
Peter G. Djinis, Esq.
William Gearin
Lucy H. Griffin
Mary Beth Guard, Esq.
David McGuinn
Robert G. Rowe, III, Esq.
Barry Thompson
Dana Turner
Andy Zavoina