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> On the other hand you can sign up and begin using paypal in minutes.

Yes indeedy by deferring the "very tedious verification" process until it massively impacts your business and PP has you by the balls.

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If you're suggesting that Ally is an alternative to PP, that's nuts. I can see why businesses might be attracted to Ally over PP because of better customer service, but better customer service won't matter if you're not getting the volume of business that may be driven by PayPal.

I think he's suggesting that he can "Show me a company working as a purely Internet bank..." without pissed off customers.

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