Category: Educational Resources

Banks can take deposits, and while all depository institutions can – no one else can, at least not in the United States. One of the ways that taking deposits can provide additional is that a bank has the power to grant customers access to credit and certainty of payment perspective.

Banking

The Advantages to Credit Certainty Payments

Discover the advantages to credit certainty payments: how banks guarantee funds, provide letters of credit, and give businesses confidence in payment execution.

November 7, 2023

The fact that holding funds for somebody in a safe place is a valuable service? Unfortunately, today there are so many banks available for someone to get that service that you don’t necessarily get to charge a fee every time for that service, but it’s important to remember that just the act of holding funds for somebody is a valuable service. It becomes even more valuable when you delve into industries where it’s hard to get a bank to take on that activity.

Banking

Advantages to Businesses When Banks Hold Funds

Discover advantages to businesses when banks hold funds, from increased safety and cash flow control to better liquidity and financial management strategies.

October 31, 2023

What does depositing funds in a bank do for your clients? Because the deposit is insured, the bank can pay a return. This is a sort of government-guaranteed return for depositors, and it makes business very flexible.

Banking

The Power of Deposits Being Insured and Guaranteed

Explore the power of deposits being insured and guaranteed, how bank deposit insurance protects businesses and individuals, and why insured funds matter.

October 23, 2023

When you think about what kinds of things banks do, do you realize the power associated with being able to take deposits and make loans? There's a lot that can be done with this power. That's very valuable for a lot of different industries in a lot of different ways.

Banking

Utilizing What Only A Bank Can Do

Learn about utilizing what only a bank can do — the unique services, competitive advantages, and strategic strengths that set banks apart in financial markets.

October 18, 2023

Banking

Making Revenue Off of Embedded Payments

In this article from Farley Law, learn how making revenue off of embedded payments works, and how platforms can profit from integrated payment flows.

September 12, 2023

Early money wire transfer as historical payment solution

Banking

4 Historical Payment Solutions That Changed the World

Discover the four historical payment solutions that changed the world and how they shaped modern finance into what it is today.

August 12, 2023

merchant services revenue opportunities for banks and fintechs

Banking

Exciting Revenue Opportunities in Payment Services

Discover revenue opportunities in payment services and learn how banks, fintechs, and merchants can grow profits through payment processing and more.

August 12, 2023

Business

Employee Retention Tools for Business Owners

Discover the most effective employee retention tools and strategies to reduce turnover, improve engagement, and build a stronger workforce.

October 20, 2022

Free regulatory compliance resources for bank compliance officers and attorneys

Banking

40 Favorite Free Resources for Regulatory Attorneys (and Bank Compliance Officers)

Find the best free regulatory compliance resources for regulatory attorneys and bank compliance officers to stay informed and compliant with financial rules.

October 20, 2022

Bank evaluating PACE lending banks opportunities in clean energy financing

Banking

Another Take on PACE Lending: Banks as PACE Lenders

Explore how banks can engage in PACE lending, the advantages of banks as PACE lenders, and what it means for commercial financing and clean energy investments.

October 20, 2022