Regular Membership 

Who qualifies for Regular Membership in FiSCA?

Any financial service provider that offers check cashing and/or payday advances qualifies for Regular Membership.  Members' operations and practices must comply with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations.  In addition, members must agree to adhere to FiSCA’s Codes of Conduct and other standards and best practices which are adopted and issued by FiSCA subsequently for the benefit of the financial service center industry and its customers. 


Annual Dues for Regular Membership: 
$285* per location for the 1st 50 locations.

Discounts are given for multiple locations:
$235*. per location for Locations 51 – 100
$185* per location for all locations over 100.
Members must pay for all owned locations.


What are the Benefits of FiSCA membership?

Regular Members of FiSCA receive all of the following:

Totally New 2007 Revision of the  FiSCA Model Compliance and Procedures Manual and Compliance Training Manual 
($995 to non-members- order form
)
The comprehensive program hailed as the “gold standard” by banks, regulators and even competitors! This Model Compliance Policies and Procedures Manual is designed to help you develop an AML Compliance Program that is tailored specifically to your business.

Up-to-the-minute industry intelligence through:

  • Member-only updates and legislative alerts.
  • Immediate access to FiSCA’s professional staff.
  • Free subscription to our industry-leading magazine, Currents.
  • Members-only FiSCA News Clips Service.
  • Members-Only access to FiSCA website for resources and publications such as Summary of State Check Cashing Laws, of Compendium of State Laws Governing Payday Advances, Public Affairs Toolkit and many more.

Major discounts on major industry events and programs:

Participation in industry programs developed and designed for and available only to FiSCA Members:

  • Exclusive opportunity to participate in FiSCA’s Consumer Empowerment Program including savings, credit building and financial education initiatives.
  • Exclusive opportunity to offer National Savings Program, through NetSpend Pre-Paid All Access Debit Card.
  • Exclusive opportunity for members and employees to participate in FiSCA Health Insurance Program.
  • Exclusive opportunity to participate in FiSCA Annual DC Blitz and meet with federally elected officials from your state.

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(Printable Regular Membership Application)

*Special Assessment – January 2010
The FiSCA Board of Directors has authorized a special assessment of the entire membership in the amount of $60 per store to fund the comprehensive, coordinated drive to  oppose the proposed CFPA in Washington D.C.