Mortgage Industry and Greed – when will it ever end….
I don’t find it surprising that the government is backing away from their initial $500 Billion+ proposal to buy back...
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Social Security Numbers Cracked, Creates Identity Theft Risk
Robert Siciliano Identity Theft Expert SearchSecurity.com reports that researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have developed a reliable method to predict...
Scare ‘Em Silly
Last week I praised the Bank of International Settlements for bluntly addressing the problems in global banking today. BIS's proposed...
Hey Facebook, PayPal Will Rock You in Payments
There has been talk recently about how Facebook is starting to get into payments and at first I thought it...
$9M Worth of Advice
Here's a quick trivia question for all you BankInnovation.net readers. Question: How much is good advice worth to the FDIC?...
Fake IDs are as easy as 1,2,3
Robert Siciliano Identity Theft Expert Do an online search for “fake ids” and you’ll be amazed to discover how easy...
Judge Rules; It is legal to post Social Security numbers on Web sites
Robert Siciliano Identity Theft Expert B.J. Ostergren is a proud Virginian. She’s known as “The Virginia Watchdog,” but I like...
Identity Theft Credit Card Security
Robert Siciliano Identity Theft Expert Credit card fraud comes in two different flavors: account takeover and new account fraud. Account...
GE Capital to Lay Off 127
GE Capital, the one-time pride of General Electronic, has laid off 127 more people in its Connecticut offices. The company...
Why Bair Will Lose Her Fight with Geithner
The pitched battle over regulatory reform essentially boils down to two perspectives. There is the Geithner camp that argues systemic...
