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Running a fingerprint check just became much more valuable as a tool for pre-screening in financial institutions.

A teller in Spokane refused to serve a man dressed in dirty construction clothes.

Personnel Vignettes appears periodically in Bankers' Hotline. Submitted by various personnel executives, this series appears without attribution to the author by request.

Asking Questions
A few weeks ago, I had several chores to do on a Saturday morning.

Have you had a good conversation with a machine lately?

It might not be as easy now as it used to be for a drug supplier or a money launderer to open a Swiss bank account.

The British Bankers Association, according to the American Banker newspaper, is appealing to the British government for a solution to a heavy problem.

According to Bank Administration Institute, training experts say that role-playing is one of the most effective and popular methods of training bank employees.

Question: I have a question on Reg CC.If I get notification that a check is being returned, and I charge the customer's account, do I have to send him an exception notice?

One of our Bankers' Hotline readers reported the following to us:

A woman went into a local department store recently to buy cartons of cigarettes using a credit card.