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I got my statement the other night on my car loan. I got the car loan through a local credit union. To get this loan, I had to open a savings account with a small amount of money. A couple of months ago I notice I had a negative balance on my savings [...]
Archive for the ‘Banking’ Category
Banks and Credit Unions Are Not Doing You a Favor By Giving Back Your Money
Posted in Banking, tagged banks, credit union, customer servce, fees on October 19, 2007 | 3 Comments »
Alan Greenspan Releases Memoir Today
Posted in Banking, tagged alan greenspan, Banking, Books, Government, News on September 17, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Alan Greenspan releases his memoir today, “The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World” and people seem surprised by some of Mr. Greenspan’s thoughts. The Wall Street Journal reports on the reaction to his book. One major point in his book that many media outlets picked out is that Greenspan felt that congressional Republicans [...]
Bank of America Raises ATM Fees
Posted in Banking, tagged bank fees, customer service, News on September 14, 2007 | No Comments »
Consumerism Commentary picked up on USA Today’s story on Bank of America raising their ATM fees. Being charged $2 is ridiculous, but $3 is outrageous. I’m now glad that we left Bank of America. I don’t take money out of other ATMs, but the principle of charging that much is unacceptable. It’s just another incident [...]