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What are high fees costing you?
Jun 19, 2012
A theme of these blog posts is that fees matter when it comes to investment returns.
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Latest airline fee: $35 per carry-on?
Jun 1, 2012
Ahead of the summer travel season, some airlines are charging for carry-on bags. Industry expert David Parker Brown is defending the new fee.
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High fees erode retirement savings
May 10, 2012
Fees matter.
Financial companies love to talk about compounding returns. But fees compound too.
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Credit card trends
Apr 9, 2012
The credit card business is settling down, and no, the sky didn't fall following the Credit Card Act of 2009.
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New broker fees could raise costs for investors
Apr 6, 2012
Senior business correspondent reports on brokers charging mutual fund companies higher sales fees.
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Bank of America to test new fees
Mar 1, 2012
The bank is reportedly currently testing different fee models -- including monthly charges of anywhere from $6 to $25. This comes after a pushback last year against a $5 monthly debit card fee.
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How about a bi-weekly mortgage payment?
Jan 20, 2012
After refinancing my house with a low-rate, conventional 15-year mortgage, I received an offer to set up bi-weekly or weekly payments. What are the benefits and pitfalls of such a plan? Ron, Richmond Hill, GA
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Verizon reversal caps the year of the fee
Dec 30, 2011
2011 goes down in history as the year businesses pushed too far on fees.
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When customers push back on fees
Dec 30, 2011
Verizon's had its "B of A moment," reversing on its decision to add a new fee after customers retaliated.
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Chase clarifies checking account fees
Dec 15, 2011
Three banks unveil a new three-page checking account guide. Experts hope a new era of simplified disclosure will follow.
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