Category: FinTech

  • Ally sells POS financing business to Synchrony

    Ally Financial today agreed to sell its point-of-sale financing business along with its loan books to Synchrony Financial for an undisclosed price.  The $196 billion Detroit-based bank is looking to simplify its organization and move away from sectors where it has no scale to grow after the banking crisis of 2023, Chief Executive Jeffrey Brown…

  • No Fee for Registering with FinCEN: Myth Busters!

    No Fee for Registering with FinCEN: Myth Busters! The world of financial regulations can be a labyrinth, and the question of fees pops up frequently. When it comes to registering with the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), a common misconception circulates: there’s a fee involved. But relax, aspiring Money Services Business (MSB) owner, registering with…

  • Understanding Visa Direct for Cross-Border Remittances

    A Card-to-Card Transfer Guide IntroductionIn an increasingly globalized world, the need for quick and reliable cross-border money transfers has never been more crucial. Visa Direct, a service by Visa, is revolutionizing the way people send money internationally. This article delves into how Visa Direct facilitates remittances, enabling customers to transfer funds from their card to…

  • Understanding Visa Direct for Cross-Border Remittances

    A Card-to-Card Transfer Guide IntroductionIn an increasingly globalized world, the need for quick and reliable cross-border money transfers has never been more crucial. Visa Direct, a service by Visa, is revolutionizing the way people send money internationally. This article delves into how Visa Direct facilitates remittances, enabling customers to transfer funds from their card to…

  • 20 banks and thrifts with the most assets through September 2023

    The top five banks and thrifts have combined total assets of nearly $13 trillion as of September 30, 2023.