COSTA MESA, Calif.: 21 March 2019 — As customers continue to flock to online banks, with many such banks posting double-digit increases over the past year, 1 branchless—or direct—banks are setting the ...

Direct banks—those branchless, digital alternatives to traditional retail banks—continue to grow in popularity. But instead of replacing incumbents, the new model has given many established financial ...

At the turn of the millennium, direct banking was viewed as being almost taboo. Internet upstart ING Direct was scoffed at by the traditional, stodgy brick-and-mortar banks. Now the bank is the envy ...

Managing Editor, Global Data and Automation for Forbes Advisor. Mitch has more than a decade of experience as personal finance editor, writer and content strategist. Before joining Forbes Advisor, ...

Popular Inc. of San Juan, Puerto Rico, said it plans to roll out direct banking in the third quarter under two brand names: its own and that of E-Loan Inc., the online loan company it bought last year ...

Direct banks have existed for decades but are quickly growing in popularity. From the higher-than-average deposit interest rates, fee-free accounts and convenience of a digital, self-service ...

You’ll find competitive savings rates here, plus you can make cash deposits -- an extra selling point for an online-only bank. David McMillin writes about credit cards, mortgages, banking, taxes and ...

In its recent 2022 U.S. Direct Banking Satisfaction Study, J.D. Power found that established brands diving into the digital banking space are doing better than traditional banks and neobanks in terms ...

TROY, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Direct banks—those branchless, digital alternatives to traditional retail banks—continue to grow in popularity. But instead of replacing incumbents, the new model has ...