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Charge It!!! Splurge purchases you don't have the money for are not very smart. Credit card companies charge ghastly interest. Bouncing checks is illegal, and banks can charge you hideous amounts in overdraft fees just because you wanted those skinny jeans with that cute label on them. Uploaded by CraftyCorner (2681) • 4 months ago Tags: credit cards, banks, splurge, overdraft, fees CraftyCorner (2681)

care homes and finances

dad just gone into a care home and they said i could either sort out the finances or they can, so i said for them to do it. as that way if there was a problem they have all the accountants etc, i...

Has your bank given you satisfactory service? What are the good and disadvantage

in their services they give. I am very pleased with the bank i opened my account with. the debit card they gave was so dirt cheap and no maintaining fees. only yearly fees of $10. which is really...

Is today a holiday?

Veterens day? do we get mail and are the banks open? or is this on wednesday? Im just curious need to pay some bills and wondering if we get mail.

We are being screwed!

I think we are being screwed by our government and the banks. The banks get bailed out and we lose our houses, jobs, still. What do you think? How are you being screwed?

Random question of the day

Do you think internet/online banking is safe? Do you access your accounts online?

Dallas Fed President: stop 'coddling' and break up 'too big to fail'

Hallelujah.Fisher suggested the only way of ensuring that such financial giants do not pose recurrent problems is by making them smaller."This means finding ways not to live with 'em and getting on...

'A fight between corporate megalomania and democratic capitalism'

The days of too big to fail better be numbered. It's hard to believe some on that list are increasing their salaries, as if they weren't compensated enough in recent years at the expense of everyone...

US banks fighting back against change, again

Too big to fail? Bah! Last year was so last year so it's best that we all forget about the worst banking crisis since the Great Depression. The bankers feel terrible and they've done nothing but...

TARP recipients falling behind on payments

Especially in light of the soft touch on Wall Street, this is very troubling. Neither the Bush administration nor the Obama administration has had the stomach to be firm with the financial industry...

UK regulators given authority to scrap banker contracts

Not a bad idea (and it remains shocking that neither Bush nor Obama even tried something like this) though admittedly, the devil is in the details. Being able to understand some of the contracts...