Shutdown Gives Tax Scammers New Opportunities To Steal
With the IRS shut down, scammers are taking the opportunity to ramp up operations. Here’s what to be on the lookout for…
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Bank Of America Officially Ditches Debit Card Fees
Ah, insanely crazy debit fees, we hardly knew ye… Earlier this year, Bank of America announced plans to charge debit card customers a $5 monthly fee for simply existing and then tried to pass off the fees as a tax. The backlash was swift and painful. Just last week, Bank of America’s competitors, Chase and…
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Big Banks Switch Course On Debit Card Fees
I was wrong. There, I said it. I was absolutely convinced that Bank of America‘s plan to charge its own customers fees for using their own debit cards would stick. I was also convinced that Bank of America’s competitors, Chase and Wells Fargo, would jump on the customer gouging bandwagon. After all, it’s happened before,…
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Bank Of America Debit Card Fees Slammed As "Durbin Tax"
I know I’m dating myself but I remember when people used to pay for purchases in cash and occasionally, with checks. Not so much anymore. Now, debit cards are all the rage. You know the ones (of course, since you likely have one). They look and function much like credit cards – only except instead…