Charges for calls to customer support, reloading fees, fees for purchases, fees to withdraw money from ATM – did you know the if you have a pre-paid debt card you have to pay for every transaction associated with the card? The New York Times recently did an article examining these surprising fees in depth.
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PrePaid Debit Card Costs vs. Overdraft Fees – Which is Worse?
October 8th, 2009 · No Comments · Banking, Credit Cards
Tags: banking system·Checking Account·Chexsystems·Consumerist·cost alternative·critics·Fees·Hidden Fees·New York TImes·overdraft fees·prepaid cards·US Banks
Class action lawsuit settled against First Premier by NY Attorney General
May 14th, 2008 · 5 Comments · Credit Cards
Think the “stimulus package” checks are sweet? One board member just got a check for $750 from a class action lawsuit filed against First Premiere Bank, a sub-prime credit card company.
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Usually checks from class action lawsuits net you around $30 – sometimes not worth the paperwork you have to fill [...]
Tags: Credit Cards·Credit Line·First Premier Bank·Hidden Fees·Sub Prime
