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Credit unions hope for boost
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | over 1 year ago
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The Record At least one New Jersey credit union official is concerned that recent decisions by JP Morgan Chase, Wells Fargo and Bank of America to hold off on monthly debit-card fees will diminish some of the Bank Transfer Day movement's zeal and
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Occupy Sarasota to march on area banks
Sarasota :: FL :: USA | over 1 year ago
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The Occupy Sarasota movement in solidarity with Occupy Wall Street and Occupy Together will meet at 9:30 a.m. Saturday for an assembly and march to the local banks in the financial district downtown, the group announced today...This march is intended
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Success Story: Dumping a big bank to avoid higher fees
Chicago :: IL :: USA | over 1 year ago
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Eleven years is a long time to stay in an unsatisfying relationship. Just ask Lisa Junkin, who opened a checking account with Bank of America as a teenager because her parents banked there. I was never completely happy with their services, but I hadn'
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Bank of America backs down on $5 debit card fee
Skooter reporting 11/02/ Angry customers threatened mass exodus if Bank of America. will not scrap its plan to charge a $5 monthly fee for debit card purchases and it is refreshing to know that BA gives in to their demand.The r
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Local community banks, credit unions loving extra business
Bradenton :: FL :: USA | over 1 year ago
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Consumers dodged a bullet as banks including Bank of America backed out of unpopular plans to charge debt card fees. In the meantime, local credit unions and community banks are smugly thankful for the explosion of business caused by the ill-fated
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In Support of the 99 Percent
Berkeley :: CA :: USA | over 1 year ago
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The Express is running the following statement of support in tomorrow's paper: As the East Bay's independently-owned newspaper, we stand in support of the 99% as they Occupy Everywhere. The time has come to shift the power over our economy back to
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Bank of America Joins Other Major Banks by Dropping $5 Debit Card Fee
NEW YORK (Nov. 01) – At last Bank of America shows its intentions to drop the debit card fee of $5, proposed to be started from next year. Bank of America with its final decision to drop the fee will follow other main banks,
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Move Your Money: Campaign Grows to Divest From "Too Big to Fail" Banks to Local Banks, Credit Unions
New York City :: NY :: USA | over 1 year ago
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Dubbing this Saturday, Nov. 5 as "Bank Transfer Day," activists are urging people to move their money out of the banks deemed to big to fail in to local community banks and credit unions. Bank Transfer Day draws on an idea popularized by filmmaker
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Action Line: How to avoid debit card fees
Tulsa :: OK :: USA | over 1 year ago
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I'm mad as hell, and I'm not taking it anymore! Banks and restaurants convinced us to use debit cards, instead of checks or credit cards, and now are charging monthly fees to use our own money! M.W., Tulsa "No one wants to pay a monthly fee to use
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Fees pushing consumers to credit unions, smaller banks
Columbia :: SC :: USA | over 1 year ago
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Nick Wodogaza has seen a 20 percent increase in new accounts in recent months at Columbia-based Palmetto Citizens Federal Credit Union, where he is president and CEO. And he expects that number to grow as customers of some of the nation's largest
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