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Philadelphia Program An Alternative To Check-cashing Firms - Philadelphia Inquirer
darnell deans sr. spends $21 every other week to cash his paycheck because he does not have a bank account. the 52-year-old north philadelphia resident says he thinks banks are a hassle. "when you open up an account, you have to have a certain kind ...
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Thwarted Check Cashing Leads To Arrests
what began as one woman's alleged attempt to cash a stolen check at a sacramento bank ended in the arrest of five people tuesday.
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Bail Set At $15,000 Cash In Fraudulent Check Case
rochester — a dover man was arraigned in district court tuesday for allegedly trying to cash a forged check in the amount of $972 at the bank of america on south main street last september.
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Dnb Nor Posts 23% Drop In Net Pft As Loan Losses Rise - Wall Street Journal
stockholm (dow jones)--dnb nor asa (dnbnor.os), norway's largest bank, thursday posted a 23% drop in third-quarter net profit as losses on its insurance unit coupled with increased writedowns for bad loans offset a rise in net interest income. the ...
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Cable Tv Prices Are On The Rise ... - Baltimore Sun
s o i just received an e-mail from a group called tv4us about maryland residents paying an average of 6.4 percent more for cable television beginning saturday. says tv4us, "the cost of comcast's standard cable package will go from $55.45 to $59, an ...
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Starwatch Consumer: Bank Fees Rising
you could be in for higher fees if you don't keep an eye on your checking account. fees for bounced checks and withdrawing cash from an out-of-network atm rose again this year, according to a survey released by bankrate.com. the average cost of using another bank's atm is now $3.43, up 13 percent from last year. a bounced check costs an average of $28.95, up 2.5 percent from a year ago, ...
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Higher Interest Rates Feared From Bank Mergers
the flurry of bank mergers in the united states will make it easier for the new banking behemoths to charge consumers higher interest rates on mortgages and credit cards, and antitrust enforcers won't be able to stop them, some observers say.
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Thief Tripped Up By Id Left At Chandler Bank - Azcentral.com
a thief with a penchant for taking vehicles left with their motors running was finally foiled after he tried to cash in on a purse snatching of in a wal-mart parking lot, chandler police said. authorities said edwin aponte, 33, escaped from betty ...
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How Someone Stole My Identity - Ninemsn
i never thought i would be a victim of identity fraud. i shred documents that contain personal information, pick up new cards etc from my bank branch rather than let them be mailed, monitor my accounts online several times a week – the list goes on ...
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Morgan Stanley Ramps Up Retail Bank Offerings
now that it has become a bank holding company, morgan stanley has begun acting more like one.
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Suspect Wanted For Cashing Altered Check
the douglas county sheriff's office is seeking information on a woman who allegedly cashed an altered check for $800 at the minden branch of the greater nevada credit union on sept. 24.
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Taiwan Stock Index Surges On Interest Rate Cut - Minneapolis Star Tribune
taipei, taiwan - taiwan shares surged on thursday, boosted by a regional rally and the nation's central bank cutting its key interest rate for the third time in less than two months. the weighted price index of the taiwan stock exchange rose 277.12 ...
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Seoul Surges 12% On Fed Swap Pact; Tokyo Rises 10% On Rate-cut Hopes - Wall Street Journal
asian share markets surged thursday on hopes that central bank actions would help shore up sentiment around the globe, even as economic worries remained. "concerted efforts by central banks to cut interest rates are giving markets worldwide a shot in ...
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Study Finds Bank Fees On The Rise
bankrate.com says the average cost of using another bank's atm is now $3.43 while a bounced check now costs an average of $28.95, up 2.5 percent from a year ago.
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Survey: Bank Fees Have Risen
a bankrate.com survey showed fees for bounced checks and withdrawing cash from an out-of-network atm rose again this year. the site said the average cost of using another bank's atm is now $3.43. a bounced check fee rose 2.5 percent, to an average of $28.95.
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Who's Looking Out For The Mortgages? - Baltimore Sun
the recent wild fluctuations seen in the stock market's performance haven't just freaked out banking customers. it's also worrying those with mortgages, like steve seffens of westminster. "how can i find out if my bank and my mortgage company are ...
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County Officials Expect All Eyes On Polling Places - Scranton Times
polling places in lackawanna county could get mighty crowded tuesday, and that doesn’t take into account the voters casting their ballots. county officials are anticipating possibly unprecedented scrutiny on election day as the bare-knuckled ...
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Consumers Beware: Banks Raising Everything From Atm Fees To Bounced Check Charges
if you haven't been paying close attention to your monthly bank statements, now may be a good time to start.
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Bank Warns Customers' Account Info Could Be 'compromised'
if you're a customer with bank of america, your checking account could be at risk.
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Absentee Ballot Requests Keeping Voter Registration Offices Busy - Times And Democrat
even with the best planning, election day can still be nothing short of quiet chaos. with the historic 2008 general election just five days away, county election officials in the t&d region are handling a record number of absentee ballot requests so ...
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