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National Money Transmitters Association  -  www.nmta.us

PCS Data Systems LLC  -  www.pcsds.com

B.E.S.T., Inc.  -  www.bestinc.com

 

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State Regulatory Agency Links

Contact information, as of September 12, 2011
Alabama Securities Commission
Bene Kyles
334-242-2372
Bene.Kyles@asc.alabama.gov
P O Box 304700
Montgomery AL 36130-4700
Alaska DCCED Division of Banking & Securities
Marilyn White
907-269-4594
marilyn.white@alaska.gov
550 W Seventh Ave Ste 1940
Anchorage AK 99501
Arizona Dept of Financial Institutions
Stephen Rosenthal
602-771-2844
srosenthal@azdfi.gov
2910 N 44th St
#310
Phoenix AZ 85018
Arkansas Securities Department
Karyn Tierney
501-324-8671
karyn.tierney@securities.arkansas.gov
201 E Markham
Heritage West Bldg Ste 300
Little Rock AR 72201-1692
California Department of Financial Institutions
Robert Venchiarutti
415-263-8511
rvenchiarutti@dfi.ca.gov
45 Fremont Street, 17th Floor
San Francisco CA 94105-2204
OR
Julio Prada
415-263-8540
jprada@dfi.ca.gov
45 Fremont Street, 17th Floor
San Francisco CA 94105-2204
OR
Oscar Lumen
415-263-8577
olumen@dfi.ca.gov
45 Fremont Street, 17th Floor
San Francisco CA 94105-2204
Colorado Division of Banking
Terry Breckenridge
303-894-7838
terry.breckenridge@dora.state.co.us
1560 Broadway
Ste 975
Denver CO 80202
Connecticut Department of Banking
Min Liu
860-240-8283
Min.Liu@ct.gov
260 Constitution Plaza
Hartford CT 06103-1800
Delaware Office of the State Bank Commissioner
Quinn Miller
302-739-4235
elizabeth.miller@state.de.us
555 E Loockerman St
Ste 210
Dover DE 19901
District of Columbia
Department of Insurance, Securities and Banking
Calvin Clark
202-442-7821
Calvin.Clark@dc.gov
801 1st St NE #701
Washington DC 20002
Florida Bureau of Money Transmitter Regulation
Michael S. Ramsden
850-410-9840
Mike.Ramsden@flofr.com
200 E Gaines St
5th Fl Fletcher Bldg
Tallahassee FL 32399-0376
Georgia Dept. of Banking and Finance
Joel Byers
770-986-1656
byers@dbf.state.ga.us
2990 Brandywine Rd
Ste 200
Atlanta GA 30341-5565
Hawaii Division of Financial Institutions
Lynne Himeda
808-586-2814
lynne.h.himeda@dcca.hawaii.gov
; dfi@dcca.hawaii.gov
PO Box 2054
Honolulu HI 96805
Idaho Dept. of Finance
James Burns
208-332-8080
jburns@finance.idaho.gov
800 Park Blvd Ste 200 PO Box 83720
Boise ID 83720-0031
Illinois Dept of Financial and Professional
Regulation, Division of Financial Institutions
Paul Vasilakos
312-793-2176
paul.vasilakos@illinois.gov
100 West Randolph, 9th Floor
Chicago, IL 60601
Indiana Department of Financial Institutions
317-232-5849
Dave Larson
dlarson@dfi.in.gov
30 S. Meridian St., Ste 300
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Iowa Division of Banking
Stuart W. McKee
515-281-4014
stuart.mckee@idob.state.ia.us
200 East Grand Ave Ste 300
Des Moines IA 50309-1827
Kansas Office of the State Bank Commissioner
Robin Wilson
(785) 296-2266
robin.wilson@osbckansas.org
700 SW Jackson Ste 300
Topeka KS 66603
Kentucky Department of Financial Institutions
Chris Thompson
800-223-2579 x243
chrisn.thompson@ky.gov
1025 Capital Center Dr, Ste 200
Frankfort KY 40601
Louisiana Office of Financial Institutions
Doug Buras
225-922-2595
dburas@ofi.la.gov
8660 United Plaza Blvd 2nd Fl
Baton Rouge LA 70809
Maine Department of Professional and Financial
Regulation, Office of Consumer Credit Regulation
David Stolt
207-624-8527
David.R.Stolt@maine.gov
76 Northern Ave
Gardiner ME 04345
Maryland Division of Financial Regulation
Nicole Mavias
410-230-6094
nmavias@dllr.state.md.us
500 N Calvert St Rm 402
Baltimore MD 21202-3659
Massachusetts Division of Banks
Tiffany Fowlie
617-956-1549
Tiffany.Fowlie@state.ma.us
1000 Washington St Fl 10
Boston MA 02118-2218
Michigan Office of Financial and Insurance Services
Karen J. Tingley
877-999-6442
tingleyk@michigan.gov
611 W Ottawa St 3rd Fl
Lansing MI 48933
Mississippi Department of Banking and Consumer
Finance
Carolyn Heck
800-844-2499
Carolyn@dbcf.state.ms.us
PO Box 23729
Jackson MS 39225
Missouri Division of Finance
Joe Crider
573-751-3242
Joe.crider@dof.mo.gov
PO Box 716
Jefferson City MO 65102
Nevada Financial Institutions Division
Sandi Mincer
702-486-4120 x 244
Smincer@fid.state.nv.us
2785 E Desert Inn Rd Ste 180
Las Vegas NV 89121
New Hampshire Banking Department
Nancy Burke
nburke@banking.state.nh.us
603-271-3561
53 Regional Drive Suite 200
Concord NH 03301
New Jersey Dept of Banking & Insurance
Office of Consumer Finance, Division of Banking
Thomas M. Hunt
609-292-7272 x 50223
thomas.hunt@dobi.state.nj.us
20 West State St. - 7th Floor
PO Box 040
Trenton NJ 08625-0040
New York State Banking Department
Consumer Hotline
1 877-BANKNYS
North Carolina Office of the Commissioner of Banks
Rodney Oldham
919-733-3016
roldham@nccob.gov
4309 Mail Service Center
Raleigh NC 27699-4309
North Dakota Dept of Financial Institutions
Chris Ludwig
701-328-9933
cludwig@nd.gov
2000 Schafer St Ste G
Bismarck ND 58501-1204
Ohio Division of Financial Institutions
John K. Bishop
614-644-7525
John.Bishop@dfi.com.state.oh.us
77 S High St 21st Fl
Columbus OH 43215-6120
Oklahoma State Banking Department
Dudley Golbert
405-521-2782
Odg1@onenet.net
2900 North Lincoln Boulevard
Oklahoma City OK 73105
Oregon Department of Consumer & Business
Services
Michael McCord
503-947-7844
michael.mccord@state.or.us
350 Winter St NE Rm 410
Salem OR 97301-3881
Pennsylvania Department of Banking
Don DeBastiani
717-783-2494
ddebastian@pa.gov
17 North Second St 13th Fl
Harrisburg PA 17101
South Dakota Division of Banking
Bret Afdahl
605-773-3421
bret.afdahl@state.sd.us
217 1/2 W Missouri Ave
Pierre SD 57501
Tennessee Department of Financial Institutions
Justin McClinton
615-532-1021
justin.mcclinton@tn.gov
414 Union Street, Suite 1000
Nashville, TN 37219
Texas Department of Banking
Stephanie Newberg
512-475-1280
Stephanie.Newberg@dob.texas.gov
2601 North Lamar
Austin TX 78705
Utah Department of Financial Institutions
Mr. Jerry Jaramillo
801-538-8830
jjaramillo@utah.gov
P.O. Box 146800
Salt Lake City, Utah 84114-6800
Vermont Dept of Banking, Insurance, Securities and
Health Care Administration
Sue S. Clark
802-828-4878
Sue.Clark@state.vt.us
80 Main St Drawer 20
Montpelier VT 05620-3101
Virginia Bureau of Financial Institutions
Nicholas C. Kyrus
804-371-9690
Nick.kyrus@scc.virginia.gov
1300 East Main St Ste 800
PO Box 640
Richmond VA 23218-0640
OR
Karen Heede
804-371-9372
Karen.Heede@scc.virginia.gov
P.O. Box 640
Richmond, VA 23218-0640
Washington Department of Financial Institutions
Kwadwo Boateng
360-902-0511
wkboateng@dfi.wa.gov
PO Box 41200
Olympia WA 98504-1200
West Virginia Div of Banking Nondepository
Institutions
Tracy Hudson
304-558-2294
thudson@wvdob.org
One Players Club Drive, Suite 300
Charleston WV 25311-1638
OR
Sheila Johnson
304-558-2294
sjohnson@wvdob.org
One Players Club Drive, Suite 300
Charleston WV 25311-1638
Wisconsin Dept of Financial Institutions, Division of
Banking
Nancy Schreiber
608-261-2312
Nancy.Schreiber@wisconsin.gov
PO Box 7876
Madison WI 53707-7876
Wyoming Division of Banking
Ryan Seals
307-777-6601
ryan.seals@wyo.gov
Herschler Bldg 3rd Floor East 122 W 25th St
Cheyenne WY 82002

 
 
 
 

FinCEN Links

Important Information for MSBs


  • Recording of FinCEN’s Webinar on the Prepaid Access Final Rule (11/12/2011)
    • Slides from FinCEN’s Webinar on the Prepaid Access Final Rule PDF
  • Frequently Asked Questions Related to Prepaid Access Final Rule (11/02/2011) HTML | PDF
  • FinCEN Announces Informational Webinar on Prepaid Access Final Rule (11/02/2011) HTML | PDF
  • Notice Regarding How to Correct or Amend Paper Bank Secrecy Act Forms (10/31/2011) HTML | PDF
  • Renewal With Changes to a Currently approved Collection; The Registration of Money Services Business (MSB), FinCEN Report 107, to Incorporate Changes to the MSB Definitions and Add Provisions for Prepaid Access (10/06/11)
  • FinCEN Expands Outreach to Prepaid Providers (10/5/2011) HTML | PDF
  • FinCEN Assesses Civil Money Penalty Against Michigan-Based Money Transmitter (09/23/2011) PDF
  • Recording of FinCEN’s Webinar on the Money Services Businesses Final Rule
    ºSlides from FinCEN’s Webinar on the Money Services Businesses Final Rule PDF
  • Important Notice: Administrative Relief for Sellers and Providers of Prepaid Access (09/9/2011) HTML | PDF
  • FinCEN Announces Informational Webinar on Money Services Businesses Final Rule (08/31/2011) HTML | PDF
  • E-Filing Webinar Presentation Materials for Money Services Businesses (08/10/2011) PDF
  • FinCEN Announces E-Filing Webinar Focusing On Money Services Businesses (07/26/2011) HTML | PDF
  • Director Freis Discusses Check Fraud at Financial Service Centers of America Convention (10/05/2010) HTML | PDF
  • Remarks by Director Freis Concerning Prepaid Access Delivered at the 2010 Money Transmitter Regulators Association Annual Meeting (09/01/2010) HTML | PDF
  • Joint Guidance (FIN-2010-G001) on Obtaining and Retaining Beneficial Ownership Information (03/05/2010) HTML | PDF
  • FinCEN Advisory (FIN-2010-A001) FinCEN Advisory to Financial Institutions on Filing Suspicious Activity Reports regarding Trade-based Money Laundering (02/18/10) HTML
  • | PDF
  • Ruling (FIN-2009-R004) on Determination of Money Services Business Status and Obligations Under the Funds Transfer Recordkeeping Rule, and Request for Regulatory Relief (01/19/10) HTML
  • | PDF
  • Notice of Proposed Rulemaking – Amendment to the Bank Secrecy Act Regulations – Definitions and Other Regulations Relating to Money Services Businesses
    Notice of Proposed Rulemaking – May 12, 2009
  • Ruling (FIN-2009-R001) on Whether Certain Operations of a Service Provider to Prepaid Stored Value Program Participants is a Money Services Business (03/10/09) HTML
  • | PDF
  • Ruling (FIN-2008-R012) on Whether a Money Services Business Must Establish and Maintain Separate Deposit Accounts for its Separate Check Cashing and Money Transmission Lines of Business (03/10/09) HTML
  • | PDF
  • FinCEN Educational Pamphlet on the Currency Transaction Reporting Requirement (02/24/2009) HTML | PDF
  • Ruling (FIN-2008-R011) on Whether a Company that Engages in Microfinance is a Money Services Business (02/20/09) HTML
  • | PDF
  • Ruling (FIN-2008-R010) on Whether a Company that Engages in Certain Operations a an Authorized Agent for Collection of Social Security and Veteran Benefits is a Money Services Business (02/20/09) HTML
  • | PDF
  • Ruling (FIN-2008-R009) on Whether a Company that Offers a Loan Acceleration Product for Consumer Financing is a Money Services Business(01/12/09) HTML
  • | PDF