Methods and systems for opening and funding a financial account online
First Claim
1. A method of opening an account with a financial institution, the method comprising:
- electronically storing at least one rule for opening an account with a financial institution;
electronically receiving account application information from a remote device over at least one network, the account application information including personal information of a customer requesting to open an account;
generating at least one risk score based on the account application information; and
applying the at least one rule to the at least one risk score in order to determine a decision regarding the account application information and to determine at least one funding constraint associated with the account.
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Abstract
Methods and systems for opening an account with a financial institution. One method can include electronically storing at least one rule for opening an account with a financial institution. The method can also include electronically receiving account application information from a remote device over at least one network, wherein the account application information includes personal information of a customer requesting to open an account. In addition, the method can include generating at least one risk score based on the account application information and applying the at least one rule to the at least one risk score in order to determine a decision regarding the account application information and to determine at least one funding constraint associated with the account.
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20 Claims
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1. A method of opening an account with a financial institution, the method comprising:
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electronically storing at least one rule for opening an account with a financial institution;
electronically receiving account application information from a remote device over at least one network, the account application information including personal information of a customer requesting to open an account;
generating at least one risk score based on the account application information; and
applying the at least one rule to the at least one risk score in order to determine a decision regarding the account application information and to determine at least one funding constraint associated with the account. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. An account management system for opening an account with a financial institution, the system comprising:
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a memory module storing at least one rule for opening an account with a financial institution and a rules engine application;
an input/output interface receiving account application information from at least one remote device over at least one network; and
a processor generating at least one risk score based on the account application information, the at least one risk score specifying a risk to the financial institution of opening the account for the customer, executing the rules engine application to apply the at least one rule to the at least one risk score in order to determine a decision regarding the account application information and to determine at least one funding constraint associated with the account. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19)
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20. A system for opening an account with a financial institution, the system comprising:
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an account management system;
at least one network; and
at least one remote device electronically transmitting account application information to the account management system over the at least one network;
the account management system generating at least one risk score based on the account application information, applying the at least one rule to the at least one risk score in order to determine a decision regarding the account application information and to determine at least one funding constraint associated with the account, and electronically transmitting the decision and the at least one funding constraint to the at least one remote device over the at least one network.
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