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OCC Bulletin July 8, 2004 Emory W. Rushton	Overdraft Protection Programs The proposed guidance is intended to assist insured depository institutions in the responsible disclosure and administration of overdraft protection services.
U.S. Banker May 2005 Lee Conrad	As Industry Collects Billions, Consumers Cry Foul Consumer groups say some banks encourage customers to overextend themselves. Though regulators have stepped in to halt misleading overdraft-protection practices, advocates warn it's not enough.
OCC Bulletin June 22, 2005	Truth In Savings Act (TISA) - Regulation DD The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System published the Final Rule: Disclosure of Overdraft Fees.
Bank Technology News May 2011 Shane Kite	Gaming Overdraft Vendors and banks are trying to turn compliance with recently revised FDIC guidance on customer overdraft notifications into new revenue opportunities for banks.
OCC Bulletin February 20, 2001	Bank Secrecy Act/Anti-Money-Laundering The attached guidance was issued to help U.S. financial institutions avoid transactions that may involve the proceeds of foreign official corruption.
OCC Bulletin August 27, 2003	Proposed Guidance and Notice of Information Collection Interagency guidance on response programs for unauthorized access to customer information and customer notice
OCC Bulletin January 5, 2004	Banks/Thrifts Providing Financial Support to Funds Advised by the Banking Organization or its Affiliates The purpose of the guidance is to alert banking organizations and examiners of the safety and soundness implications of, and the legal impediments to, a bank providing financial support to investment funds advised by the bank, its subsidiaries or affiliates.
Bank Technology News January 2011 Michael Sisk	A Real Rough Draft from The FDIC Regulators are targeting overdraft again, with the FDIC issuing final guidance for overdraft payment programs that will challenge banks to adapt their processes, systems and products by the July 1 deadline.
OCC Bulletin March 11, 2002	Country Risk A recently issued statement describes the elements of an effective country risk management process. These principles will guide examiners when they evaluate the management of country risk in internationally active banks...
U.S. Banker June 2009 Anthony Malakian	Overdraft Anxiety Overdraft fees not only generate significant noninterest income for banks, they help subsidize other services, such as free checking and online bill payment.
OCC Bulletin May 6, 2005	Bank Secrecy Act/Anti-Money Laundering Interagency interpretive guidance on providing banking services to money services businesses operating in the United States.
Bank Technology News May 2011	New FDIC Rules Changes that will affect third-party overdraft systems and core banking systems.
The Motley Fool July 19, 2005 Selena Maranjian	Beware of Overdraft Fees Don't let your bank get rich as it makes you poorer.
OCC Bulletin October 27, 2004	FFIEC Guidance The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council has released the attached guidance, "Risk Management for the Use of Free and Open Source Software."
OCC Bulletin August 15, 2006	Authentication in an Internet Banking Environment Just-released "frequently asked questions" (FAQs) are designed to aid in the implementation of the interagency guidance on Authentication in an Internet Banking Environment.
Bank Technology News March 2011 Rebecca Sausner	Keeping Legal Busts The IT Budget Compliance with all regulations, particularly from a technology perspective, is going to cost far more than most banks are planning on spending.
U.S. Banker March 2010 Chris Costanzo	One Tough Sell Technical hurdles aside, the big challenge in complying with new overdraft rules for debit cards is getting customers to opt in.
U.S. Banker June 2010 Matthew de Paula	Opt In Starts With Reaching Out Contacting customers early and often is the key to getting them to understand their options for overdraft protection.
OCC Bulletin October 12, 2005	Authentication in an Internet Banking Environment This updated interagency guidance specifically addresses the need for risk-based assessment, customer awareness and security measures to authenticate customers using a financial institution's Internet-based services.
U.S. Banker September 2007 Lee Conrad	NSF, Overdraft-Protection Fees Drawing Greater Fire Which came first: the overextended customer or the bank's overdraft-protection fee? Either way, the cycle continues. And banks are increasingly becoming hooked on these fees to bolster profits.
Bank Director 2nd Quarter 2010 Jack Milligan	Knee Deep in Regulation As part of the fallout from the latest financial crisis, bankers are wading through new layers of regulation while scanning for clearer skies ahead.
Bank Technology News January 2011	Overdraft Rules, Part II: Interpreting the Ambiguous Guidance The FDIC's new guidance on overdraft protection programs (FIL 81-2010) has left institutions, and technology vendors that support them, with many more questions than answers when it comes to implementation.
BusinessWeek May 2, 2005 Dean Foust	Banks: "Protection" Racket? As overdraft and other fees become huge profit sources for banks, critics see abuses. And most troubling to consumer activists is that most of the new fees fall on the poorest consumers.
OCC Bulletin	Weblinking The guidance offers risk management tools that would reduce risk to banks from linking arrangements and with third parties, especially reputation and compliance risks.
Bank Systems & Technology September 1, 2010 Katherine Burger	Half of Bank Customers Choose Overdraft Protection An ABA survey conducted in conjunction with imposition of new restriction on overdraft fees indicates customers continue to value overdraft services.
The Motley Fool January 19, 2007 Dan Caplinger	Banks Need Your Fees The best way to avoid fees is to make sure you understand what fees your bank charges for certain transactions or activities before you need them.
OCC Bulletin April 14, 2005	Response Programs for Unauthorized Access to Customer Information and Customer Notice: Final Guidance The guidance interprets the Interagency Guidelines Establishing Information Security Standards (Security Guidelines) and addresses how financial institutions should implement a response program to address unauthorized access to customer information.
InternetNews March 25, 2005 Jim Wagner	Feds Push Banks on Security Alerts After several high-profile private data leaks, the Federal Reserve and regulators advise banks to immediately notify customers of security breaches.
The Motley Fool July 16, 2007 Dan Caplinger	Get the Best Overdraft Protection One bounced check can really cost you, even if you think you're protected.
U.S. Banker February 2010 Steven Sloan	Community Banks Sound Off on Pay Plan The Fed wants more control over executive pay, but many are arguing that smaller institutions should be exempt from the proposed rules.
U.S. Banker February 2011 Alan Kline	Offering a Grace Period on Overdrafts Huntington Bank is giving customers 24 hours to make good on their overdrafts without penalty. What it's losing in fee income, it's gaining in customer retention.
The Motley Fool September 22, 2009 Morgan Housel	What to Do About Bank Overdraft Fees Keep them in place, and tell people to be more responsible. Enough said.
U.S. Banker July 2010	Bank Think: To Opt-In Or Not to Opt-In? With new overdraft rules set to take effect Aug. 15, banks have been pleased to discover that most customers who overdraw their accounts, even occasionally, are giving them permission to cover debit-card overdrafts.
The Motley Fool January 20, 2011 Dayana Yochim	Your Bank's Latest Fee Shakedown Even a high average balance won't help you escape big banks' latest round of fee increases.
The Motley Fool January 26, 2010 Dayana Yochim	Stop Robbing Your Own Bank Account You might be surprised how handsomely you're tipping your financial institution to babysit your cash.
U.S. Banker April 2010 Alan Kline	A New Way to Think About the Unbanked Survey results showed that bank fees, above all, are what keeps people unbanked.
Entrepreneur October 2005 Crystal Detamore-Rodman	Over the Limit Many banks offer credit to cover account overdrafts, giving businesses a flexible way to fill short-term funding needs.
U.S. Banker February 2009 Anthony Malakian	NSF Fees Pay the Bills But Make Customers Bolt NSF fee income may be rising as consumers struggle to pay their bills, but institutions counting on this rising revenue stream to counterbalance other declines should be on the lookout for both consumer and regulatory blowback.
U.S. Banker May 2010	Why Free Checking Isn't Dead Big banks can afford to lose customers if they eliminate free checking, but with a smaller customer base community banks need to evaluate their own situations.
The Motley Fool September 18, 2007 Dayana Yochim	Stop Robbing Your Own Bank Account Surcharges, maintenance fees, courtesy services, setup costs -- what banks charge consumers these days gives new meaning to the phrase "bank heist." Here's how you can save on bank fees.
The Motley Fool November 20, 2007 Selena Maranjian	Bank Overdraft Fees: Gotcha! Two good tips: Avoid those bank overdraft fees, but if you can't always do that, seek out a bank with fair and good customer service.
Bank Systems & Technology March 10, 2010 Penny Crosman	BofA to Block Debit Card Overdrafts Good news for customers who inadvertently overdrew and were charged $39 a day.
Bank Systems & Technology January 7, 2005 Ivan Schneider	Cut the Fee, or Wait and See? Find out what the CCAF act would do for banks and banking customers.
Bank Director 1st Quarter 2010 Jack Milligan	Winds of Change These are truly challenging times for banks, and for bank directors. A weak U.S. economy has made it difficult for most institutions to find enough good lending opportunities to go around.
The Motley Fool May 11, 2010 Dan Caplinger	These Dumb Laws Will Cost You You should realize that easily avoidable fees like overdraft and ATM charges actually benefit you, and there's an easier way to avoid bank fees.
U.S. Banker July 2010 Marissa Fajt	Overdraft Outlier With hundreds of branches in Wal-Mart stores, Woodforest relies heavily on overdraft fees for its racy performance. Will the regulatory crackdown be a speed bump or a roadblock?
Bank Systems & Technology February 25, 2010 Katherine Burger	New York City's Underbanked Population: Growing and Mistrustful of Banks New research show 13 percent of New York City households lack bank or credit union accounts.
The Motley Fool July 24, 2007 John Rosevear	Is Your Bank Out to Get You? Are bank overdraft charges designed to drive you into debt?
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U.S. Banker September 2010 Alan Kline	Be Careful What You Wish For While the mission to lower the cost of financial services for low- and moderate-income consumers is admirable, there's concern among some industry observers that tactics could backfire and wind up driving many people out of the financial mainstream.