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1 1.7.6.G1 © Family Economics & Financial Education –March 2008 – Financial Institutions – Online Banking – Slide 1 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences at the University of Arizona Online Banking Take Charge of your Finances

2 1.7.6.G1 © Family Economics & Financial Education –March 2008 – Financial Institutions – Online Banking – Slide 2 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences at the University of Arizona Online Banking In the year 2006, 63 million Americans reported that they used online banking 43% of internet users in the United States bank online

3 1.7.6.G1 © Family Economics & Financial Education –March 2008 – Financial Institutions – Online Banking – Slide 3 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences at the University of Arizona Online Banking Online banking – also known as internet banking, allows consumers to complete transactions with wireless technology. Wireless technology includes: –Personal Computers (PCs) –Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs) –Cellular phones

4 1.7.6.G1 © Family Economics & Financial Education –March 2008 – Financial Institutions – Online Banking – Slide 4 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences at the University of Arizona Online Banking Consumers can access account information and statements

5 1.7.6.G1 © Family Economics & Financial Education –March 2008 – Financial Institutions – Online Banking – Slide 5 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences at the University of Arizona Online Banking Consumers can transfer funds

6 1.7.6.G1 © Family Economics & Financial Education –March 2008 – Financial Institutions – Online Banking – Slide 6 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences at the University of Arizona Online Banking Consumers can manage bills and apply for credit

7 1.7.6.G1 © Family Economics & Financial Education –March 2008 – Financial Institutions – Online Banking – Slide 7 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences at the University of Arizona Online Banking Advantages Decreased cost of paper and postage Storing all statements online instead of keeping a paper copy Convenience Paying bills online Ability to access account anytime No waiting for a monthly statement Disadvantages Not as personal Not able to access without technology Decrease in safety features Increase in risk for fraud

8 1.7.6.G1 © Family Economics & Financial Education –March 2008 – Financial Institutions – Online Banking – Slide 8 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences at the University of Arizona Online Bill Payment Online bill payment – allows consumers to send money from one account to a vendor –Usually occurs automatically –Consumers need to check with the vendors regarding their policy of when the payment will be processed

9 1.7.6.G1 © Family Economics & Financial Education –March 2008 – Financial Institutions – Online Banking – Slide 9 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences at the University of Arizona Online Bill Payment Examples of companies that use online bill payment include: –Retailer banks –Credit card companies –Insurance companies –Energy and utility companies –Health care –Transportation companies –Education expenses

10 1.7.6.G1 © Family Economics & Financial Education –March 2008 – Financial Institutions – Online Banking – Slide 10 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences at the University of Arizona Online Bill Payment Occurs in two ways Consumer works directly with the depository institution to pay the company that is owed Consumer works directly with the company in which the money is owed

11 1.7.6.G1 © Family Economics & Financial Education –March 2008 – Financial Institutions – Online Banking – Slide 11 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences at the University of Arizona Online Bill Payment Important financial aspects include: –Checking with the vendor or company to understand their policy of when transactions are complete –Confirming there are enough funds in the account to cover the expense of the bill –Confirming bill will be paid, money will be taken out of the account, and the transaction will be completed –Their financial information is secure and it is safe to make online transactions

12 1.7.6.G1 © Family Economics & Financial Education –March 2008 – Financial Institutions – Online Banking – Slide 12 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences at the University of Arizona Determine Security The Uniform Resource Locator (URL) ends in “s” which stands for secure A closed lock to the right of the URL or in the bottom right hand corner of the web browser to indicate a secure site

13 1.7.6.G1 © Family Economics & Financial Education –March 2008 – Financial Institutions – Online Banking – Slide 13 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences at the University of Arizona Insecure Practices Email accounts are not secure –Do not send important information such as: Social security numbers Bank account numbers PIN numbers

14 1.7.6.G1 © Family Economics & Financial Education –March 2008 – Financial Institutions – Online Banking – Slide 14 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences at the University of Arizona Consumer Protection The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago suggests the following: –Passwords are a combination of letters and numbers –Avoid using passwords that would be easy for someone to guess such as birth dates, phone numbers, names, sequential numbers, etc. –Change passwords once a month –Keep all receipts and compare them to bank statements monthly –Log out of depository institution Web sites immediately after you finish working –Contact the depository institution directly with any questions or concerns

15 1.7.6.G1 © Family Economics & Financial Education –March 2008 – Financial Institutions – Online Banking – Slide 15 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences at the University of Arizona Recurring Payment Recurring payment – bills are set to be paid on the due date or a previous date set by the consumer –Payment will happen automatically electronically Advantages of recurring payment include: –Save money on postage –Saves time for the consumer –Bills are paid on time

16 1.7.6.G1 © Family Economics & Financial Education –March 2008 – Financial Institutions – Online Banking – Slide 16 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences at the University of Arizona Regulation E Regulation E – covers all electronic fund transfers including transfers occurring through an electronic terminal, computer, telephone, or magnetic tape –The transfer must be conducted with the purpose of authorizing a depository institution to debit or credit a consumer's account

17 1.7.6.G1 © Family Economics & Financial Education –March 2008 – Financial Institutions – Online Banking – Slide 17 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences at the University of Arizona Consumer Protection Privacy Policy outlines how a consumer’s information will be used and protected Opting out of a financial policy allows a consumer to request a depository institution to share only a limited amount of personal information

18 1.7.6.G1 © Family Economics & Financial Education –March 2008 – Financial Institutions – Online Banking – Slide 18 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences at the University of Arizona Conclusion Review –Define online banking –Review what transactions can be completed through online banking –Discuss advantages and disadvantages of online banking –Discuss online bill payment –What are secure and insecure online banking practices? Any questions?


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