Entries Tagged as ‘bank fees’

March 1, 2009

Why to pay attention to ALL your bank accounts

Last week I learned that my friend Tara has something in common with Leonard Cohen. And no, it’s not the fact that they both have awesome new shops on Etsy for showing their ceramic art; that’s just Tara. Of the two of them, Tara is the only one who can take a photo of your [...]

November 12, 2008

Bank fee update

A few days ago, I wrote a post about some surprise bank fees. I was charged $21 because I withdrew money more than four times in one month. After my mother’s outraged comment, I decided to look into it once more and try to find a fee-free savings account.
When I called Chase, the customer service rep said [...]

October 31, 2008

Beware of bank fee complacency

I learned a little lesson in forgetfulness yesterday. I checked my Chase bank account, and I’d been charged two rather large fees: A $12 “Savings Withdrawal Limit Fee” on October 24, and a $9 “Additional Withdrawal Fee,” on October 27th. I had no idea why these fees were assessed. When I called customer service, the agent put me [...]