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  • Now that Bank of America (BAC) will assess overdraft fees 10 times a day instead of five, Felix Salmon takes on the scandal of the charges, which are raking in $30B for the banks: The median amount triggering overdrafts is $36, meaning implicit "loan" interest in the thousands of percent, resulting in an unconscionable "tax on poverty."  [View news story]
    The bank doesn't charge $3. The owner of the ATM does. Everytime you use an ATM it clearly lets you know what fees you will be charged.


    On Jul 02 09:50 PM herbert hoover wrote:

    > Right, becasue it's so fair to charge $3 to check your acccount balance.
    Jul 03 03:12 am |Rating: 0 -1
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