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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 05:23 AM Original message |
U.S. banks may end free checking accounts: report |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 05:27 AM Response to Original message |
1. I bet we can all find a credit union that won't. |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 05:31 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Precisely |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 06:02 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Just the fact that - in a "free market" - we see headlines about decisions like this |
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DailyGrind51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 06:24 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Hey, you state's attornneys out there, you have a RICO case just begging for warrants! |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 05:33 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Exactly. |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 05:44 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. But then you get killed with foriegn ATM fees. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 05:51 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. credit unions have no-fee ATM exchanges |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 06:07 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. My big bank has ATMs everywhere. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 06:11 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. here's what I do in that situation... |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 06:17 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I have considered that option. |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 07:33 AM Response to Reply #7 |
22. And my CU refunds ATM fees if we use one that isn't free. |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 08:25 AM Response to Reply #22 |
29. Mine does as well. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 07:55 AM Response to Reply #5 |
26. Maybe some CU refund ATM fees like USAA Savings Bank does. |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 10:19 AM Response to Reply #26 |
34. You are correct according to replies just upthread. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 10:26 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. There may be some automatic ones.... |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 11:50 AM Response to Reply #35 |
39. I do believe it comes in as two charges: |
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Greyskye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 10:14 AM Response to Reply #5 |
33. My credit union reverses bank ATM fees |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 07:55 AM Response to Reply #1 |
27. Yup! We're in the process of switching to a credit union. |
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WestSeattle2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 08:36 AM Response to Reply #1 |
31. I haven't used a commercial bank in almost 20 years - Credit |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 05:41 AM Response to Original message |
4. the credit unions will LOVE this -- go for it B of A! |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 05:48 AM Response to Original message |
6. Banks incur an expense of between $250 and $300 a year to maintain a checking account. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 05:54 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. You know how much it costs... |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 07:54 AM Response to Reply #6 |
25. It's the stupid ways that they do things |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 10:37 AM Response to Reply #25 |
36. I didn't know about this. |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 09:18 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. The utility company I work for |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 06:03 AM Response to Original message |
10. The banks that charge customers for checking accounts can stuff it. |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 06:20 AM Response to Original message |
14. So Much For the "Paperless" Society |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 06:26 AM Original message |
They just said it "cost" them that much. |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 06:31 AM Response to Original message |
17. Well Said... |
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Gaedel (802 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 09:26 AM Response to Reply #14 |
32. Probably |
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Mugweed (939 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 06:26 AM Response to Original message |
16. I've been trying to get away form BOA for 6 months now |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 07:04 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Holy moly. What a mess. But it sounds like |
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canoeist52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 08:21 AM Response to Reply #16 |
28. Happened to us too. |
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nickinSTL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 06:39 AM Response to Original message |
18. I left Bank of America a couple years ago |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 06:40 AM Response to Original message |
19. No they won't |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 07:07 AM Response to Original message |
21. The Mob is envious of the Banksters' shakedown tactics...... |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 07:49 AM Response to Original message |
23. The bailout banks |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 07:53 AM Response to Original message |
24. If you are eligible switch to USAA Savings Bank. |
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dembotoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
30. did a survey yesterday online from my bank (harris) |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
37. Banks incur an expense of between $250 and $300 a year to maintain |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 11:09 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Shhh. Stop giving their secrets away. |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 09:26 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. Back when they could lend 90% of your checking account balance |
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