According to the Treasury Department, banking is no longer a “financial service.” With this reclassification, a new Treasury Department proposal hands huge tax breaks to banks. In 2017, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act stated that financial services companies were … Continued
Labor Day is celebrated on the first Monday in September. In 2018, Labor Day falls on Monday, September 3rd. If you are fortunate enough to get the day off work and forget to take care of your banking needs ahead … Continued
This November, voters in Los Angeles will decide whether or not to take money out of big banks and into a publicly owned bank. In June, the city council voted unanimously to add the measure to the November ballot. If … Continued
The FBI has warned of an imminent global cash hack at ATM machines. “The FBI has obtained unspecified reporting indicating cyber criminals are planning to conduct a global Automated Teller Machine cash-out scheme in the coming days, likely associated with … Continued
Facebook has asked major U.S. banks to give up detailed financial information about their customers, including card transactions and checking account balances, because the social media giant wants to offer its users new services. Seeking to also be a place … Continued
First National Bank of Omaha, the nation’s largest privately-owned bank holding company, has listened to it’s customers and decided to stop issuing their NRA branded Visa card. “Customer feedback has caused us to review our relationship with the NRA. As a … Continued
An ATM run by The State Bank of India in the town of Tinsukia in the northeastern state of Assam, had been “out of order” for nearly a month before a technician opened it to see what was wrong. On June … Continued
After spending 23 years in jail for a murder he didn’t commit, Chase Bank turned Darryl Fulton away 2 separate times when he tried to deposit his compensatory check from the state of Illinois for being wrongfully imprisoned. Chase has … Continued