Bank of America said Tuesday it would abandon plans to startcharging customers $5 per month to use their debit card at point-of-saleterminals.
That fee was one of the main sparks that led to Bank Transfer Day this coming Saturday.
“We have listened to our customers very closely over the lastfew weeks and recognize their concern with our proposed debit usagefee,” said David Darnell, co-chief operating officer for Bank ofAmerica. “Our customers' voices are most important to us. As aresult, we are not currently charging the fee and will not bemoving forward with any additional plans to do so.”
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