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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 05:44 PM Original message |
Overdraft Debit Fees Treat Consumer to $300 Charge for a Taco Supreme Meal |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
1. That's a very misleading headline. |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 05:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Take it up with Bloomberg. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 05:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I didn't mean to imply that was your fault. |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 06:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
164. I don't want to score the headline.... |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
3. If you are going to use a debit card most of the time you need to reconcile your account daily. |
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kimmylavin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 06:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
29. No, its not the bank's fault. |
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slampoet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 08:49 AM Response to Reply #29 |
91. That is exactly the abuse that this article is talking about. |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 09:30 AM Response to Reply #29 |
92. the bank would do that, if the customer did not agree to "overdraft protection" |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 09:57 AM Response to Reply #92 |
94. None of my accounts were opened after this odious "protection" became the norm, |
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kimmylavin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 05:34 PM Response to Reply #92 |
161. Maybe in your bank. |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 06:55 PM Response to Reply #3 |
38. There is room for abuse on the part of the bank, however - it's not uncommon for them |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 06:58 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. Why do debits clear immediately and checks take 5 days to clear? |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 07:27 PM Response to Reply #43 |
50. Exactly. If banks were required to process transactions in the order received, |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 07:42 PM Response to Reply #43 |
54. Only certain checks take 5 days to clear. If you recall ... (CORRECTIONS ADDED) |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 07:52 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. And here is the link to the FAQ from the Fed ... |
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dmr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 07:20 PM Response to Reply #38 |
49. That happened to me |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 03:16 PM Response to Reply #38 |
142. If the bank is processing your withdrawals before a deposit you are obviously trying to use float. |
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haele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 04:58 PM Response to Reply #142 |
160. My brother in law is a "local bank" manager - |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 06:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
40. Fuck that noise! |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 03:23 PM Response to Reply #40 |
143. I do the same. I don't get hit with fees either. |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 07:55 PM Response to Reply #3 |
57. I don't reconcile daily but I do keep an extra amount that |
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unapatriciated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 10:49 AM Response to Reply #57 |
100. keeping an extra amount is hard for those who are unemployed or on disability. |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 11:50 AM Response to Reply #100 |
123. Yep. That's what got me. |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 03:28 PM Response to Reply #123 |
145. It's your fault because you didn't take the personal responsibility to know your real balance. |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 05:43 PM Response to Reply #145 |
163. That's bullshit. |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 10:10 PM Response to Reply #163 |
167. I'm still waiting for an answer. |
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AwakeAtLast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 10:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
86. I bank with National City |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 11:28 AM Response to Reply #86 |
113. National City is a bunch of fucking con artists |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 01:55 PM Response to Reply #113 |
136. That got bought by my shysters-PNC |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 03:34 PM Response to Reply #86 |
148. I don't agree. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 05:36 PM Response to Reply #86 |
162. Yep |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 11:16 AM Response to Reply #3 |
109. When reconciling account, first learn the bank's clearance policy |
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KDFW (142 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
5. Yes, the fees are exhorbitant but the solution is simple. |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 05:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. yeah but then these people can't pretend to be innocent victims lol nt |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 10:46 AM Response to Reply #6 |
99. Yeah, really. |
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unapatriciated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 10:55 AM Response to Reply #99 |
101. maybe banks need to post deposit immediately instead of waiting, |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 11:03 AM Response to Reply #101 |
105. I'll bet a $200 fee would change their behavior |
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unapatriciated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 11:37 AM Response to Reply #105 |
116. I hope you are being sarcastic. |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 02:27 PM Response to Reply #116 |
140. Me, sarcastic? |
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unapatriciated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 08:40 AM Response to Reply #140 |
168. that's what I thought |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 11:47 AM Response to Reply #101 |
121. Rubbish! That comes dangerously close to Customer Service! |
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Thegonagle (548 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 01:39 PM Response to Reply #101 |
134. My credit union does post the deposit immediately during business hours. |
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unapatriciated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 01:54 PM Response to Reply #134 |
135. I'm not sure if you are on SSI you can join one. |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 03:29 PM Response to Reply #101 |
146. Meanwhile when the people at the top of the banks squander billions, they get a bailout. |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 03:42 PM Response to Reply #101 |
151. If you deposit something other than cash it will not be posted until the following day. |
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unapatriciated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 08:58 AM Response to Reply #151 |
169. I'm not talking about ATM deposits. |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 03:27 PM Response to Reply #99 |
144. Yeah! |
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rfranklin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 06:10 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. You did not read the article. |
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KDFW (142 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 06:24 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. No, idiots who can't keep track of their bank balance are the problem. |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 08:27 PM Response to Reply #17 |
66. Did you READ.. |
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KDFW (142 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 08:31 PM Response to Reply #66 |
72. They certainly would be fucking morons if they did that. |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 10:15 AM Response to Reply #72 |
96. Did you read the article? n/t |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 03:39 PM Response to Reply #5 |
150. I've been trying to point that out here but it isn't sinking in. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
7. Delays in processing a deposit. Bank's Fault. |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 06:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. The article merely says "resulted from delays in processing her child-support check" |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 06:22 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. at the bank. n/t |
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KDFW (142 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 06:27 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. Why so? Are the banks required to notify a customer of every transaction? |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 06:31 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. They are required to process it when they get it n/t |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 06:51 PM Response to Reply #18 |
33. You have no idea what you're talking about. |
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KDFW (142 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 06:54 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Here's a surprise for you: different banks operate differently. |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 08:07 PM Response to Reply #36 |
59. "What is involved in "completing" a sale of 3 burritos?" Apparently, several days of "processing." |
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Kansas Wyatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 08:21 PM Response to Reply #59 |
62. You don't run a checkbook balance at the point of processing. |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 10:07 AM Response to Reply #62 |
95. That works for checks, but not so well for debits. |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 11:46 AM Response to Reply #62 |
120. Thanks for stating the obvious. |
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KDFW (142 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 08:28 PM Response to Reply #59 |
67. The OP was discussing a debit card not a paper check. |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 08:46 PM Response to Reply #67 |
75. Yeah, isn't it amazing that merchants have 24 hour access to my bank accounts and I don't? |
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KDFW (142 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 09:00 PM Response to Reply #75 |
76. I guess I'm giving the impression that I'm defending the banks...only partly. |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 11:31 AM Response to Reply #67 |
114. You still have no idea what you're talking about. |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 03:46 PM Response to Reply #18 |
152. You can go on line an get every transaction in your account. |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 03:35 PM Response to Reply #7 |
149. Writing checks on a deposit that isn't posted is the customer's fault |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
8. I am amazed at how many didn't read the article |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 06:04 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. people will waste no time if they even smell the possibility of beating up someone with a "personal |
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KDFW (142 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 06:33 PM Response to Reply #9 |
23. You're right let's just abandon any semblance of personal responsibility. |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 07:43 PM Response to Reply #23 |
55. I'll spell it out since you seem to be a little SLOOOOW on the uptake. |
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KDFW (142 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 08:21 PM Response to Reply #55 |
63. The story is incomplete, though. We have no evidence of exactly when the instrument |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 08:43 PM Response to Reply #63 |
74. The bank declined comment. I wonder why. |
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KDFW (142 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 09:05 PM Response to Reply #74 |
78. I absolutely agree about the microscopic print in those disclosures. |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 11:25 AM Response to Reply #23 |
112. The parasites in this nation are the filthy banks, not the working people |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 11:48 AM Response to Reply #23 |
122. Ah, "personal responsibility." Your slip is showing. |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 04:09 PM Response to Reply #23 |
157. Let them all abandon personal responsibility. Their life will continue to suck |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 09:22 PM Response to Reply #9 |
81. If I give you the bootstraps, will you beat me? |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 06:07 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Exactly, Sir: The Bank Is Simply Running A Scam To Generate The Fees |
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KDFW (142 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 06:35 PM Response to Reply #10 |
24. Where is the scam? They tell customers exactly what the fees are. |
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Jazzgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 06:40 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Do you have your fingers in your ears??!!?? |
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KDFW (142 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 06:47 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. But it was NOT in the bank. She ASSUMED it was. |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 06:57 PM Response to Reply #30 |
39. Child Support Checks, Sir, Are Generally State Government Checks Nowadays |
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KDFW (142 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 06:59 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. If that is the case, it should be on direct deposit. It is after all, 2009 |
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unapatriciated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 11:06 AM Response to Reply #44 |
107. my son has direct deposit for his ssi check and they post it last every time... |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 06:52 PM Response to Reply #24 |
35. They Delay Posting Deposits Of Checks, Sir, To Generate The Fees |
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KDFW (142 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 06:58 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. Well, Sir, my bank does not do that and I would not patronize one that did. |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 07:01 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. It Is A Very Widespread Practice, Sir |
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KDFW (142 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 07:04 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. It has nothing to do with faith...except in my own ability to keep track of my finances. |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 07:05 PM Response to Reply #42 |
48. It isn't the ex husband it is the state |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 08:21 PM Response to Reply #35 |
61. Check 21 is a federal law passed several years ago that enables |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 06:16 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. of course, she "assumed" the deposit had cleared. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 06:28 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. Sixty second phone call? |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 08:30 PM Response to Reply #19 |
70. Which is why I bank online |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 09:51 PM Response to Reply #70 |
83. I guess I didn't make it clear.. |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 05:25 AM Response to Reply #83 |
88. You need to change banks |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 02:24 PM Response to Reply #88 |
139. Heh, change banks. So, instead of going to Vito... |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 11:22 AM Response to Reply #70 |
110. Capital One manager told me to NEVER trust online balances |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 11:53 AM Response to Reply #110 |
126. Funny, Chase online balances are 100% accurate |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 06:32 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. child support is a monthly payment |
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KDFW (142 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 06:37 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. You are wasting your psychic powers here! |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 07:40 PM Response to Reply #22 |
53. She also assumed it would clear, wrongly as it turned out. |
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KDFW (142 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 08:30 PM Response to Reply #53 |
71. There is no such evidence. No bank that did that could stay in business. |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 09:03 PM Response to Reply #71 |
77. Oh really |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 09:15 PM Response to Reply #77 |
80. You must be one of those parasitic corporation haters. |
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Cetacea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 10:59 AM Response to Reply #77 |
104. Bingo. n/t |
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unapatriciated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 11:10 AM Response to Reply #77 |
108. exactly. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 06:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Thank you |
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KDFW (142 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 06:31 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. That is not what the article says. She claimed they didn't credit her account, |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 06:37 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Yeah, because when somebody with power over you screws you yet again it's YOUR fault!!! |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 06:49 PM Response to Reply #26 |
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KDFW (142 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 08:34 PM Response to Reply #58 |
73. No, it actually is nothing at all like that. |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 09:10 PM Response to Reply #73 |
79. And victims of corporate greed are " parasites" in your own words. |
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KDFW (142 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 09:45 PM Response to Reply #79 |
82. If you're referring to post #23, you are either mistaken or lying. |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 09:59 PM Response to Reply #82 |
84. "Lying" for quoting your own words? |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 09:33 AM Response to Reply #8 |
93. I'm sure that child support check was intended |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 11:34 AM Response to Reply #93 |
115. a woman with two kids gets a meal for three |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 11:57 AM Response to Reply #8 |
127. My credit union now holds non corporate checks for 13 business days |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 12:13 PM Response to Reply #127 |
129. Same here, I was shafted by Crapital One for $350 |
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lame54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
14. now, that's what I call super-sizing |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
27. It is the banks' fault and here is why |
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kimmylavin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 06:50 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Exactly. |
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KDFW (142 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 06:51 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. But that is legal and they are under no obligation to do what you suggest. |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 06:54 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. It is wasy to track your money - banks have made it hard though |
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unapatriciated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 11:22 AM Response to Reply #34 |
111. are you so obtuse that you don't get it? |
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Ewellian (302 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 08:22 PM Response to Reply #27 |
64. I agree. |
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AwakeAtLast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 10:11 PM Response to Reply #27 |
87. And they never do! |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #27 |
130. And they will not allow you to opt out of this scam |
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Balbus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
41. Call your bank and "opt-out" of overdraft protection. |
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KDFW (142 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 07:02 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. It appears she did not HAVE o/d protection. |
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Balbus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 08:08 PM Response to Reply #46 |
60. No, you're not grasping it. |
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Riley18 (883 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
51. Same thing happened to my son. BofA charged him $230 for going over by $11.00. |
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Riley18 (883 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 07:37 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. People who whine about personal responsibility are brainwashed by the rich. |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 08:28 PM Response to Reply #52 |
68. These people.. |
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unapatriciated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 10:45 AM Response to Reply #68 |
98. thank you for calling my disabled son a "half-ass persons"among other insults |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 12:06 PM Response to Reply #98 |
128. He Wasn't Saying That At All. |
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unapatriciated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 12:54 PM Response to Reply #128 |
131. sorry if I misunderstood his post, I apologize |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 01:29 PM Response to Reply #131 |
132. It's a Hot Thread. Shite Happens. |
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unapatriciated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 01:31 PM Response to Reply #68 |
133. sendero I apologize for my reply to you. |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 04:51 PM Response to Reply #133 |
158. It's ok... |
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Kansas Wyatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 08:28 PM Response to Reply #51 |
69. My bank started holding deposits over the weekend if it wasn't in by 2:30 on Friday. |
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Cetacea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 11:04 AM Response to Reply #69 |
106. But I'd bet that they have no problem debiting your account over same period. |
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jmondine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
65. "Yo Quiero Taco B... Aye Caramba!" |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
85. I see the authoritarians are thick on this thread tonight. |
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pinniped (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 07:28 AM Response to Original message |
89. Purchasing shit without checking your balance is like playing with fire. |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
90. My Credit Union Pulled This BS On Me Yesterday. |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 10:59 AM Response to Reply #90 |
103. Remember, it's all about personal responsibility... |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 11:43 AM Response to Reply #103 |
119. Or debtor's prison, or water boarding! |
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unapatriciated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 11:50 AM Response to Reply #119 |
124. That happened to me with a 260 dollar vet bill it took two weeks and three trips |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 11:51 AM Response to Reply #119 |
125. Yup. "Are there no poorhouses?" |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 04:02 PM Response to Reply #119 |
156. I don't agree with what you said. |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 04:52 PM Response to Reply #156 |
159. When congress passed an act called Check 21 it enabled banks to clear checks deposited into your |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 07:01 PM Response to Reply #159 |
165. If my bank held my deposits and used the money before I could I would close the account right now. |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 07:18 PM Response to Reply #165 |
166. If you deposit a check and your bank does not allow you to draw against |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 03:58 PM Response to Reply #90 |
154. I made a debit card purchase (run as a credit card)for $13.05 but only had $7.38 in my checking acco |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
97. K&R |
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greguganus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
102. The first mistake she made was eating at Taco Hell. n/t |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
117. Consumers have the ability to prevent this from happening |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 02:35 PM Response to Reply #117 |
141. Is that true for every credit card company? Every debit company? |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
118. Suntrust just got the last of my money that way. |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #118 |
137. the challenge is, |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
138. It amazes me how easy it is for some to hammer the individual and cover up |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 03:52 PM Response to Reply #138 |
153. It amazes me how easy it is for people to not take personal responsibility for there spending habits |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
147. True this! |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
155. Same thing happened to me when I was 17. 5 years later I still hate bankers with a passion |
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