It’s no secret that today’s world of banking is vastly different than it was just five years ago. With a heavy nod to the Great Recession, every element of the banking industry is now under a gigantic microscope – from …
So you’ve heard the identity theft horror stories floating around. Maybe even vowed that it will never happen to you. That, friends, is what they call a false sense of security. Everyone would like to think they’re invincible to identity …
Ugh, fees. They’re never pleasant, are they? Not at the library, when you find out that copy of “The Total Money Makeover” is $3 overdue. (Oh, the irony.) Not at your favorite concert ticket sales website, or in your cable …
The New York Times ran an interesting piece last week, headlined “Banks Apply Pressure to Keep Fees Rolling In.” The jist? Banks are trying to convince customers that overdraft protection (and the eye-popping fees that typically accompany it) is a …
ING DIRECT goes the extra mile to protect you against all kinds of bad online stuff – fraud, ID theft, viruses, you name it. Help get your “Happy You Year” off on a secure note by partnering with us to …
Post by Arkadi Kuhlmann, CEO of Savings As one of the largest online banks in the world, ING DIRECT is charged with the awesome responsibility of keeping our Customers’ money – and their good names – safe and secure. It’s …
Cybercriminals have bamboozled nearly $8 billion from consumers over the past two years, according to Consumer Reports. And, of course, with the holiday season comes much hacker merriment: Check out this piece by Fox News on the 12 scams of …
By Rob Weaver, Head of ING DIRECT’s IT Security Second in a series on protecting yourself against ID Theft online. October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month. Online security is a partnership – between you and your bank, your online …
By Rob Weaver, Head of ING DIRECT’s IT Security First in a series on protecting yourself against ID Theft online. Did you know Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke was a victim of ID theft recently? True story. In light of …
It’s no secret that today’s world of banking is vastly different than it was just five years ago. With a heavy nod to the Great Recession, every element of the banking industry is now under a gigantic microscope – from …
You put some money away awhile back. Now you’re just letting it sit there—maybe it’s even growing a little. Maybe you’ve stashed away some valuables in a safe deposit box. If you’re like a lot of us, you may have …
Think you’ll still be paying back your student loan by the time social security is supposed to kick in? We hear ya. But a little relief could be on the way for those of you carrying federal student loans on …
