To clarify, when I try to direct connect, it seems to work, but it
then says the login failed.  The bank told me that direct connect can
no longer be done because there is not a way to store their "extra
security" into the software (like the cookie in the browser).

On Dec 9, 11:36 am, canisreevus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I use a different bank that is also on the list, BancorpSouth.  I
> called them to figure out why I couldn't connect.  They told me that
> the FDIC has asked all banks to add extra security to online accounts
> (my bank has done so by way of a stored cookie in your browser after
> inputting an emailed code).  They told me that no banking software
> (including Quicken and MS Money, due to this extra security) is
> allowed to directly connect anymore.  If the FDIC has, indeed,
> mandated this, then sooner or later no one will be able to directly
> connect (unless other banks use another way to provide the "extra
> security" the FDIC has supposedly mandated).  In an attempt to make up
> for this lack of functionality, they provide an online version of
> Quicken called FinanceWorks that you access through your account.  I
> have no idea if your bank does something like this as well, but I just
> thought I'd throw it out there.  Anyone else have this issue as well?
>
> On Dec 9, 10:37 am, eric g <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Just thought I'd ask. I am able to download from the bank site, then
> > import to MW, but I am NOT able to download directly. Kevin has said
> > it is a bug of some sort that needs to be worked out, but just thought
> > I'd post the question just in case.
>
> > Thanks!
>
> > BTW, I've tried as quicken (mac), quicken (windows) and microsoft
> > money. (In addition to Moneywell of course.)
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