Financial Wellness and the Better Bank
By Barbara Sanfilippo
By Barbara Sanfilippo
While most Americans — 85 percent — say they trust their bank to do the right thing, there is a marked satisfaction difference between customers who reported feeling sales pressure to open accounts and those who received customized financial advice, according to J.D. Power’s latest study of financial sales practices.
With the Department of Labor’s fiduciary rule now in effect, ABA today released a new members-only guide to help banks understand the rule’s implications for their marketing and sales activity.
By Ron Wellman
by Anthony Iannarino
By David Mattson
Regular outreach calls, tracking of customer goals and value-added events help bankers win with customers—without making a hard sell.
Examiners at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the OCC remain intensely focused on incentive compensation and sales practices, particularly at banks with more than $20 billion in assets, according to senior officials speaking at ABA’s Government Relations Summit this morning.
By Jack Hubbard