Researchers lump products, providers together missing the mark By Jill Jaracz, Contributing Editor, AVISIAN Publications As campuses have embraced electronic distribution of financial aid and banking services tied to campus cards, have students been forced to pay more for the...
College business officers say a recently released report of the Public Interest Research Group “fails to adequately recognize that students have a choice in deciding where and how to manage personal banking and financial transactions and that campus cards are...
Higher One expanded its checking account options for college students. Previously checking accounts were only offered to current customers but new customers can now have immediate access to three checking account choices tailored to suit the banking behavior of college...
Financial aid disbursement providers do battle for share of campus market By Zack Martin, Editor, AVISIAN Publications Financial aid refund systems have been a hot topic the past year. The conversation has focused around the fees these programs charge students...
Green Dot, a California prepaid financial services company, has been chosen as the cash transfer partner for Higher One, a technology and payment services company geared to higher education. The Green Dot relationship will enable Higher One OneAccount customers to...
Edison State College, Fort Myers, Fla. has added the CASHNet ePayment transaction portal from Higher One, a technology and payment services company focused on higher education. The service is set to commence this month and is intended to simplify and...
Analysts say Higher One poised for big things, but concerns over fees loom By Autumn C. Giusti, Contributing Editor, AVISIAN Publications As financial aid disbursement goes, newly-minted public company Higher One may be positioned to school the industry. The firm’s...
Instead of a paper check in their mailboxes, students at Santa Fe College, Gainesville, Fla. are receiving anothert option of having their financial aid checks deposited directly into their accounts. Ginger Gibson, the college’s vice president of finance, said the...
The BlackboardPay Campus Card Program was honored as the best government-funded prepaid card program in the 2011 Paybefore Awards. Winners in each of 15 categories will now compete in the Best-in-Category distinction which will be announced during an award ceremony...
New Haven, Conn.-based Higher One says it is now featuring a podcast series of the Federal Deposit Insurance Company (FDIC) called Money Smart on Higher One’s student financial education destination One For Your Money (formerly Game Time.) The FDIC Money...
The only publication dedicated to the use of campus cards, mobile credentials, identity and security technology in the education market. CampusIDNews – formerly CR80News – has served more than 6,500 subscribers for more than two decades.
Attn: friends in the biometrics space. Nominations close Friday for the annual Women in Biometrics Awards. Take five minutes to recognize a colleague or even yourself. http://WomenInBiometrics.com
Feb. 1 webinar explores how mobile ordering enhanced campus life, increased sales at UVA and Central Washington @Grubhub @CBORD
