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More bad news for bank customers: Debit card fees

Newsvine - business  Thu, 09/29/2011 - 10:34

Will a monthly debit card fee soon be the norm? Bank of America said Thursday that it plans to start charging a $5 monthly fee when customers make debit card purchases.

The fee will be rolled out starting early next year.


 

Is Making Less Becoming the Norm?

Digg - Business & Finance  Tue, 09/06/2011 - 12:10

Deborah Normand is making $10,000 less a year, but she feels she's among the lucky ones.


 

Late payments on mortgages fall again in 1st qtr

Newsvine - business  Sun, 05/15/2011 - 18:13

The number of homeowners making late payments — or no payments — on their mortgages fell for the fifth straight quarter in the first three months of 2011.

But the figure remains stubbornly high compared with the pre-crisis norm, likely because of the huge backlog of homes waiting to be foreclosed.


 

In India, a Private Foundation Tries to Improve Public Education

NYT > Business  Thu, 02/17/2011 - 14:11

A five-year-old project is trying to change how students are taught and tested in a country where rote memorization is the norm.


 

A Mortgage Nightmare’s Happy Ending

NYT > Business  Sat, 12/25/2010 - 13:50

A substantial modification of their mortgage helped Amy and Robert Ahleman keep their home. But while their story is uplifting, it’s hardly the norm for the system.


 

Weddings by the Numbers [infograph]

Digg - Business & Finance  Mon, 01/11/2010 - 11:10

The wedding industry brings in over $71,795,327,100 annually….yes, that’s $71 billion! Have you ever wondered how that breaks down and where you fall within the norm?


 

Too Many Chiefs and Not Enough Indians | Slow Leadership

Newsvine - business  Sat, 12/05/2009 - 05:56

Top heavy organizations are often described as being 'all chiefs and no indians'. Such a pattern has now become the norm throughout much of the Western world and it is probably why we have stumbled into our current mess.

Our whole management system is broken.


 

Online Color Copying Company Docucopies.com Extends Lower Order ...

Small Business News From 24-7 Press Release  Sat, 03/14/2009 - 01:00

What began as a special holiday offer has become the norm, helping businesses and individuals save more money on smaller color copy and printing orders.