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By Marcus Schaefer |
April 3, 2013
A legitimate and common complaint regarding the Dodd-Frank Act is that it not only did not resolve too big to fail wherein the taxpayer is on the hook for the missteps of the nation’s largest banks.
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By Michelle A. Samaad |
December 19, 2012
Trucker Glenn Sasser’s routines have become more of a barometer of what takes priority over time wasters. Adhering to a tight schedule can mean the difference between getting paid for making a haul on time versus filling an order to remesh 100 old frames so that a wholesaler can have...
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By Michelle Samaad |
November 21, 2012
ODENVILLE, Ala. — Two days before Christmas in 2007, Glenn and Sara Sasser’s plans were obliterated like an unsuspecting step on a hidden land mine.
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By Michelle A. Samaad |
November 16, 2012
After losing his wife, Glenn Sasser created a thriving new business with the help of his local credit union, and none from the banks.
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By Michelle A. Samaad |
August 27, 2012
When it comes to auto loan portfolio acquisitions, some might see credit unions as the equivalent of little fish being circled in waters full of sharks–banks and other lenders.
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By Michelle A. Samaad |
August 23, 2012
The sharks are circling as banks eye boosting their share of car loans. Get the story in this preview from next week's print edition.
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By Michelle A. Samaad |
August 23, 2012
The sharks are circling as banks eye boosting their share of car loans. Get the story in this preview from next week's print edition.
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By Michelle A. Samaad |
June 11, 2012
Last fall, 16 secret shoppers visiting branches at some of the nation’s biggest banks found out just how hard it was to close an account.
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By Michelle A. Samaad |
May 31, 2012
From fees to close accounts and transfer funds to so-called zombie accounts, some banks are making it harder for consumers to leave.
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By Marc Rapport |
April 24, 2012
Service uses a shared database from financial services organizations across the country to spot and send alerts about potentially fraudulent deposits.