Patent ID: 8751385

Claim:
A user interface having an integrated email service hosted by a financial institution, the user interface accessible via a communication network by a first user using a client device, the user interface comprising: at least one first screen within the user interface for managing financial transactions of the first user; and a second screen within the user interface for conducting email communication between the first user and at least one party other than the financial institution, wherein the second screen comprises: a first list comprising at least one email received from a billing party by the first user, wherein the at least one email comprises an identity of the billing party, and a second list comprising a tag that is representative of the billing party and selectively associable with the at least one email received from the billing party using a drag and drop operation; wherein selective association of the tag with the at least one email received from the billing party on the second screen causes an indication of a corresponding financial transaction between the first user and the billing party to be provided on the at least one first screen.