Fifth Third

• Center for Responsible Lending Report Attacks Bank Payday Lending

  By David Morrison  |  March 21, 2013

  Six banks named in report, charging abuse through high interest rates, other practices, and calling for program shutdowns.

• Big Bank Overdraft Fees on the Increase

  By Heather Anderson  |  June 7, 2012

  Overdraft fees at the nation’s 14 largest banks have increased after two years of stagnation, according to the Consumer Federation of America.

• Analyst Points to Opening for CUs in Mortgage Market

  By David Morrison  |  January 6, 2012

  Retreat by big banks makes way for smaller players, including regional banks and credit unions.

• CUs Decide Where to Go After Western Bridge

  By Robert McGarvey  |  September 25, 2011

  Which way to the exits?

• Will That Be Debit or Credit?

  By David Morrison  |  September 18, 2011

  A new card from Fifth Third Bank promises to make the often routine cashier question “debit or credit?” a lot more important for consumers who hold them. And it brings the bank a strategy for getting around at least some of the Durbin amendment’s interchange cap.

• Calming Corporate Angst as Processing Choices Come and Go

  By Jim Rubenstein  |  September 14, 2011

  The dizzying pace of corporate events and NCUA rulemaking last week left many CU managers wondering where to turn for help.

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  New Card Brings Additional Aspect to 'Debit or Credit?'

  By David Morrison  |  September 8, 2011

  New plastic from Fifth Third Bank functions as both debit and credit card and avoids Durbin cap.

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  Checking Imaging Becomes a Competitive Edge

  By David Morrison  |  July 3, 2011

  One the executives whose work helped establish check imaging in the U.S. warns that more credit unions need to pick up the technology or risk a competitive disadvantage with banks.

• A World Without Corporate Credit Unions?

  By Robert McGarvey  |  January 12, 2011

  Picture a credit union universe without corporate credit unions. Not a one. ProDraft Services, a Bismark, N.D., CUSO, insists that such a world is not only possible, it may actually be better for credit unions.

• Focusing on Social Media as Viral Advertising, Community Outreach Tools

  By Marc Rapport  |  October 27, 2010

  LAS VEGAS -- Fifth Third Bank's cool new ad campaign had gone viral, generating hundreds of thousands of views across the country by people amused by the antics of Kyle the clueless college kid.