{"id":42414,"date":"2018-03-05T09:07:37","date_gmt":"2018-03-05T14:07:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tjbdeals.com\/?p=42414"},"modified":"2018-03-07T11:30:19","modified_gmt":"2018-03-07T16:30:19","slug":"amazon-is-in-talks-with-chase-and-other-banks-about-potentially-creating-amazon-branded-checking-accounts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tjbdeals.com\/?p=42414","title":{"rendered":"Amazon is in Talks With Several Banks About Creating Amazon Branded Checking Accounts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">One week after acquiring <a href=\"https:\/\/tjbdeals.com\/?p=42217\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #0000ff;\">video doorbell Company \u201cRing\u201d for over $1 Billion<\/span><\/a>, Amazon has moved on to their next endeavor. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/are-you-ready-for-an-amazon-branded-checking-account-1520251200\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #0000ff;\">Wall Street Journal<\/span><\/a> and other news outlets are reporting that Amazon is in talks with a few of the big banks about building an Amazon branded checking account for its customers. The deal won&#8217;t involve Amazon becoming a stand alone bank but rather partnering up with one of the big banks. Having their own branded bank account will help reduce Amazon&#8217;s fees that it pays to financial firms through all their businesses.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The benefit for the big banks is that it would allow them to keep a powerful competitor close and strengthening its ties to one of the most powerful companies in the world.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/amp\/2018\/03\/05\/amazon-in-talks-with-jp-morgan-other-banks-about-branded-checking-account-wsj.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #0000ff;\">CNBC<\/span><\/a>:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&#8220;The underlying goal is to further grow its Prime membership through cross-selling into existing J.P. Morgan customers and this could lead to more initiatives down the road,&#8221; Dan Ives, chief strategy officer and head of technology research at GBH Insights, told CNBC in an email. &#8220;Ultimately, Amazon is in fifth gear, trying to double down on the consumer and the finance vertical looks like the next step (through partnerships) of adding to the Amazon flywheel.&#8221;<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Last year, Amazon got into the grocery business with their<a href=\"https:\/\/tjbdeals.com\/?p=25876\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #0000ff;\"> $13 Billion purchase of Whole Foods.<\/span><\/a> Last month, it was reported that Amazon is trying to open their own <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/what-it-would-take-amazon-to-become-ups-or-fedex-1518264001\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #0000ff;\">delivery service in direct competition to UPS and FedEx<\/span><\/a>. They have already made some noise in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/are-you-ready-for-an-amazon-branded-checking-account-1520251200\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #0000ff;\">healthcare field<\/span><\/a>. Now, they&#8217;re trying to make their mark in the finance field, though more as a partner than a direct competitor.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>One week after acquiring video doorbell Company \u201cRing\u201d for over $1 Billion, Amazon has moved on to their next endeavor. <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/tjbdeals.com\/?p=42414\" title=\"Amazon is in Talks With Several Banks About Creating Amazon Branded Checking Accounts\">&#8230;.. 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