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Overdraft Fee

7 Ways To Avoid Paying Bank Fees

The Huffington Post | Catherine New | Posted 09.24.2012 | Home
Read More: Video, Checking Account, Debit Card, Free Checking, Savings Account, Bank Fee, Atm Fee, Poll, bankrate.com, Bank Account, Minimum-Balance-Requirement, Overdraft Fee, Home News

If free checking accounts were animals, they'd be on the World Wildlife Fund's list of endangered species. According to a new survey from Bankrate...

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Catherine New

Credit Unions Can Thank WaMu For Kicking Off Bank Exodus

HuffingtonPost.com | Catherine New | Posted 08.02.2012 | Home
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Long before Occupy Wall Street protesters were doling out Big Bank Haterade, Main Street customers were steadily moving their money out of banks and i...

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Small Print Now Easier To Read At Wells Fargo

The Huffington Post | Catherine New | Posted 07.02.2012 | Home
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Bank fees are still costly -- and going up at many banks. Yet a growing number of big banks are using clearer labeling to help consumers to add up the...

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FDIC Says It Will Investigate Payday Loans Made By Banks

HuffingtonPost.com | Catherine New | Posted 06.02.2012 | Home
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Federal regulators are launching an investigation into a shadowy practice that banks don't like to advertise: inhouse payday loans. These high-interes...

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Senate Bill Would Restrict Banks Overdraft Charges

New York Times | ANDREW MARTIN | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
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In the latest attack on overdraft fees charged by banks, Christopher J. Dodd, the Connecticut Democrat who heads the Senate Banking Committee, introdu...

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