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- From: johne@PROBLEM_WITH_INEWS_GATEWAY_FILE (John Eaton)
- Subject: Re: Subject: Electronic Banking
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- Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1993 15:51:19 GMT
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- Terry Quinn (tquinn@heartland.bradley.edu) wrote:
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- : Our credit union (CEFCU) in central Illinois has what is called
- : Touch-Tone Teller. It allows you to make transfers, payments,
- : and inquiries between accounts (including credit card account) by
- : use of a touch tone phone. You might ask the banks there if they
- : would consider that service.
- :
- : Between this service, ATMs, and using the mail for physical
- : checks, we haven't been into one of the actual credit union branch
- : stores in about 5 years.
- :
- : --
- A lot of banks are going to this service. One big problem is that instead
- of issueing a unique PIN for access many simply use the last four digits
- of the Tax ID number assigned to the account. Any business you write a
- check to can get your SSN and have access to your account.
-
- John Eaton
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