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When out-of-network ATM fees just don't matter
Katharine Crnko Nov 24, 2011
So this might be jealousy talking, but nothing makes paying ATM fees worse than seeing how little those few bucks matter to some people.
In East...
Playing the high interest checking account shuffle
Chris Farrell Mar 31, 2011
Question: I have about $7000 that is currently at the end of its 15 month Certificate of Deposit life. It was earning what I thought was a paltry 2...
Swiss freeze potential Mubarak assets
Christina Huh Feb 11, 2011
A spokesman from the Swiss foreign ministry confirmed the ministry has frozen assets that may belong to now-former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak...
On the Air: Postcards from Main Street
David Brancaccio Nov 3, 2011
I figure there are two distinct ways to learn about the economy of the future.
One way is to take a visit to Wall Street: either the actual stre...
Good riddance to bank
Chris Farrell Nov 10, 2010
Question: My wife and I recently moved back to the city after several years in farm country. This was primarily a financial decision, she took a...
On the Air: Horse Sense
David Brancaccio Nov 3, 2011
Kathy Johnson is a small business person in New Hampshire I got to meet covering my story about the trend toward putting financial services onlin...
On the Air: Why a New Jersey cabinetmaker cares about international banking rules
David Brancaccio Nov 3, 2011
We are starting off Economy 4.0 with a Marketplace Morning Report story about an effort to reengineer bank rules around the world. There is kind ...
FDIC insurance coverage
Chris Farrell Jul 16, 2010
Question: I am hoping you can help me understand the FDIC coverage for savings account. Currently my wife and I are joint account holders of 1...
High-yield checking accounts
Chris Farrell Jun 14, 2010
Question: I notice at checkingfinder.com there are a number of high interest checking accounts available on line at FDIC insured banks. They...
