Consumers trust banks less than bankers think
Surveys like the Index of Bank Sentiment and Edelman Trust in U.S. Financial Services tell a tale of consumer distrust in commercial banks.
Tuesday, May 24th, 2011 by By Steve Tarlow
Consumers paying more to access their own money
While the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is waiting for a director, banks are making even more off of undisclosed or unclear fees.
Tuesday, May 10th, 2011 by By Mary Rice
Banks will not raise ATM fees too high for now
ATM fees won't climb too much higher, at least for now. Chase has ended a $4 and $5 ATM fee program, as consumers can stand only so much.
Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011 by By Peter Stone
Where Is The Best Place To Get Payday Loans Online and Why?
There are all kinds of reasons why you would want to get a loan online but what should you know about payday loans first?
Hundreds of banks slapped with lawsuits for ATM fees
More people are reporting being satisfied with their banks. At the same time, banks are being sued more for banking fees and ATM fees.
Friday, April 22nd, 2011 by By Peter Stone
Consumers advised to avoid credit card protection plans
Credit card debt protection plans are great for credit card companies but end up being not very beneficial for people who enroll in them.
Tuesday, April 12th, 2011 by By Peter Stone
Debit card rewards next on the chopping block at large banks
The largest banks in the nation are adding debit card rewards program to the chopping block, due to new interchange fee rules.
Monday, March 21st, 2011 by By Peter Stone
Why Borrow Money On Installments To Keep From Defaulting On Bills And Ruining Your Credit?
Many people are shocked at how damaging it is to have a low credit score. Many though have found a temporary solution with installment loans.
Bank of America offering more choice in checking accounts
Bank of America has unveiled a pilot program that gives customers more choices regarding checking accounts and the related monthly fees.
Tuesday, March 1st, 2011 by By Peter Stone
Large banks could place limits on debit card use
The nations' largest banks, increasingly coming under fire from legislation curbing excessive fees, may start limiting debit card usage.
Friday, February 18th, 2011 by By Peter Stone
Banks demanding advance cash for checking accounts
People are going to have to pay advance cash to banks more often to use their money, as more fees are being instituted on checking accounts.
Tuesday, January 25th, 2011 by By Peter Stone
How To Use Short Term Loans To Save Your Budget
There are plenty of things eating your budget and late fees on the bills is typically the biggest waste and easiest to fix with short term loans.
Major banks want more cash advanced from customers
Major banks want more cash advanced from checking account holders. People with some major banks will have to pay more to use their own money.
Friday, January 7th, 2011 by By Peter Stone
Chase fees may cost customers more cash per month
Chase bank is raising fees. If customers who get direct deposits don't make enough money, Chase will charge instant cash for their banking.
Wednesday, December 15th, 2010 by By Peter Stone
Consumers sick of giving banks a cash advance through fees
Overdraft fees are generating a lot of consumer resentment, as people don't want to give banks a cash advance to use their own money.
Thursday, December 9th, 2010 by By Peter Stone
Personal Loans Online Do Not Requre Credit Checks Or Collateral Deposits
Credit checks cause damage to your credit score. These are the factors that you will appreciate knowing so you can get a personal loan without ruining your credit or putting up collateral.
Fees rising as banks hunt for more instant cash
New legislation says banks must be more transparent about overdraft fees. Banks and credit unions are seeking new ways of generating income.
Wednesday, November 17th, 2010 by By Peter Stone
Banks increase fees to get some more instant cash
Banks are increasing the fees assessed on certain things. Since the CARD act limits charges, banks have to get their instant cash somehow.
Tuesday, September 28th, 2010 by By Peter Stone
Four Things Your Bank Will Forget to Discuss with You
Many bank institutions do not discuss everything with you regarding your personal finances. Find out what they have left out and how it will help you.
Friday, February 5th, 2010 by By Phoenix Sosa
Why Using a Cash Advance For a Spending Spree Is a Very Bad Idea!
Cash advances, although a modern convenience, are not to be used for for irresponsible spending. Use them wisely and you will improve your financial situation.
Borrow Money with a Payday Cash Loan, Avoid Bank Fees
Payday loan lenders' fees are less expensive than most bank fees, cheaper than letting your car sit in a tow yard or impound lot ...
Thursday, August 20th, 2009 by By $ Bonnie Jones
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