banking
A Jail in India is Installing an ATM for Its Inmates
Prisoners make money for doing work inside the jail, and this amount varies depending on their skill level.
Transmit Security, Authentication Company Used by Banks, Hacked
The breach impacted email addresses, passwords, phone numbers, and other sensitive information, according to a researcher mentioned in a breach notification obtained by Motherboard.
Leaked Document Shows How Big Companies Buy Credit Card Data on Millions of Americans
Yodlee, America’s largest financial data broker, says the data it sells it is anonymous. A confidential document obtained by Motherboard shows people could be unmasked in the data.
Monzo Users Say Their Accounts Are Being Frozen without Warning
VICE spoke to Monzo users who claim their accounts have been frozen or closed, with some waiting weeks to have their money returned.
How the 2020 Overdraft Changes Will Affect Your Bank Balance
By April, new rules will switch your overdraft fees to a monthly, higher, interest rate. Here’s what you can do to prepare.
New York Is Proposing the Creation of a ‘Public Venmo’
Lawmakers and activists are proposing a digital payment platform and currency to help millions of New Yorkers without bank accounts.
How to Take Out a Loan at University and Not Get Screwed
Over a quarter of uni students have borrowed money on top of their student loan. Here's what you need to know if you're thinking of doing it.
Don't Get Screwed Over by the New Changes to Your Overdraft
Banks in the UK are doing a total rehaul of how they manage overdrafts. Here's what you need to know.
Will Singapore Become a Safety Net for Hong Kong’s Millionaires?
A wealth manager has admitted to seeing a large flow of money coming to Singapore following Hong Kong's protests.
Lena Dunham's New Show Is About... Finance Bros?
Dunham will EP and direct the new HBO series, 'Industry.'
Credit Scores Could Soon Get Even Creepier and More Biased
Credit scores based on AI and non-traditional data such as your social media profile could usher in a whole new way for banks to discriminate.
Bernie and AOC Just Teamed Up to Take On Credit Card Companies
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is introducing her first bill as a congresswoman and Wall Street isn't going to like it.