Mobicint
Mobicint is the FLEX Internet Banking Solution, designed with a focus on responsive design, simplified views, and enhanced user experience. It integrates seamlessly with the FLEX API and offers a comprehensive suite of features for both desktop and mobile devices.
1. Overview of Mobicint
Mobicint provides a modern and efficient internet banking experience, offering:
- Responsive Design: Screens adapt and render optimally across various devices, including desktops and mobile devices.
- Simplified Views: Streamlined interfaces for quicker navigation and information retrieval.
- Mobile-First Design: Developed with mobile devices in mind, ensuring a robust mobile application experience.
- Flexible Deployment: Can be hosted on your own server using your domain, communicating with the FLEX API. Remote login JavaScript files are provided.
- Feature Parity: Includes all features available in both the mobile and internet banking versions.
2. Technical Standards and Technologies
Mobicint adheres to industry standards and utilizes the following key technologies:
- Bootstrap: For responsive, mobile-first front-end development.
- Angular: A platform and framework for building single-page client applications using HTML and TypeScript.
- Less/CSS3: For styling and visual presentation.
- HTML5: The core markup language for structuring and presenting content on the World Wide Web.
- JSON: A lightweight data-interchange format for data transmission between the UI and FLEX servers.
3. Core Features and Functionality
3.1. Login and Authentication
- Login Process: Users enter a username and password.
- Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA): Applied if configured for enhanced security.
- Account Enrollment: Users not yet enrolled in internet banking can complete a short form to verify account ownership and enroll.
- Security Image: A user-selected image is presented during login as an additional visual confirmation of communicating with the legitimate site.
3.2. Account Summary
The Account Summary provides a comprehensive overview of a user’s financial standing, including:
- Shares:
- Displays Regular, Reward Checking, and Escrow Shares.
- Shows current Balance and Available Balance.
- Includes “Quick Transfer” options for immediate transfers.
- Loans:
- Lists various loan types (e.g., Overdraft, New Auto, VISA PLATI, MTG BKT, Home Equity).
- Provides Balance, Available amount, Payoff amount, and upcoming Payment details (amount and due date).
- “MAKE PAYMENT” option for direct loan payments.
- Scheduled Bill Payments:
- Lists scheduled payments for various categories (e.g., Credit Card, Internet, House).
- “LOGIN TO BILLPAY” option to access the bill payment system.
- Due This Week:
- Summarizes upcoming loan payments due within the current week.
3.3. History
The History section offers detailed transaction information and viewing options:
- Suffix Details: Shows transaction details in a sidebar, with quick access to other suffixes.
- Month-to-Month Views: Easily navigate through monthly transaction history.
- Filtering and Exporting: Options to filter transactions and export data.
- Check Views: Access to view images of processed checks.
- History Details: Clicking on a transaction displays:
- Transaction Date
- Transaction Amount
- Balance
- Transaction Number
- Trace Number
- Full Description
- Check view (if applicable)
3.4. Transfers
Mobicint simplifies money transfers with an all-in-one screen interface:
- One-Time Transfers: Perform immediate transfers within the account or to external accounts.
- Scheduled Transfers:
- Schedule one-time transfers for a future date.
- Set up recurring auto-transfers with various frequencies:
- One time
- Weekly
- Bi-weekly (including skip first/last options)
- Semi-monthly
- Monthly
- Quarterly
- Semi-annually
- Last day of month/quarter/June and December/year
- Yearly
- External Account Transfers:
- When “Other Account” is selected, fields for Account and Suffix appear.
- ACH Origination: Allows setting up ACH origination to transfer funds to or from another financial institution (requires ACH Origination; refer to ACH Origination documentation for details).
- Users can link external accounts by providing:
- Account type
- Routing number
- Account number
- Account description
3.5. Menu Options (Services)
The main menu provides access to a wide range of services (note: available options may vary based on credit union services):
- Year to Date:
- Displays Year to Date information for all suffixes.
- Includes dividends, interest, withholdings, and late charges for both shares and loans.
- Outstanding NSF: Shows any non-sufficient funds items.
- External Accounts: Manages external account links and ACH origination.
- Holds, Pledges, Pending ACH: Displays any holds, pledges, and/or pending ACH transactions on the account.
- Statements + Documents: Allows viewing and saving monthly account statements and other related documents.
- Remote Control Cards:
- Enables real-time management of debit/credit cards.
- Users can change card status (e.g., if stolen or misplaced).
- Requires Mobicint Mobile and additional setup (refer to Remote Control Cards documentation).
- Loan Application:
- Provides a loan payment calculator.
- Allows users to apply for various loan types (e.g., Used Car, New Car, Signature Loan, Home Equity, VISA Advantage).
- Secure Messaging: Enables members to send secure messages directly to the credit union.
- eAlerts:
- Allows members to manage and receive eAlerts based on specific account activity.
- Refer to eAlert documentation for detailed instructions.
3.6. User Profile and Settings
The User Profile section allows for extensive customization and security management:
- Settings:
- Edit username and password.
- Set default accounts.
- Manage registered devices.
- Edit suffix descriptions.
- Update security settings.
- Edit, add, or delete email addresses.
- Notification Center:
- Displays customizable notifications from the credit union.
- Notifications appear on the main screen and are accessible via the menu.
- Device Management:
- View currently registered devices (mobile and desktop).
- Unregister or delete devices.
- Registering a desktop computer allows skipping high-risk authentication in the future.
- Update Security Settings (Multi-Factor Security Update):
- Security Contacts: Manage email addresses for receiving special authentication codes for external identity verification. At least one email must be on file.
- Device Management: Access the device manager to manage account devices.
- Security Image: Select or change the security image presented during login for identity confirmation.
4. Support and Confidentiality
- Questions/Comments: For assistance with loan applications or general inquiries, contact the credit union at (555) 555-5555 or use the secure messaging feature within Mobicint.
- Confidentiality Notice: This document is confidential and intended solely for contracted clients of Computer Marketing Corporation/FLEX. Unauthorized dissemination, distribution, or copying is strictly prohibited.