Those outrageous bank fees
Posted: October 6, 2009 at 4:47 a.m.
Having to pay a $35 bank fee for being overdrawn by a small amount, say $10 or less, has always seemed outrageous. Now, with the recession squeezing consumers' wallets, the outcry over abusive bank practices has finally reached Washington and lawmakers are threatening to restrict overdraft fees by law. It's about time.
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Editorial, Pages 12 on 10/06/2009
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