Pew's Safe Checking in the Electronic Age Project educates the public and policy makers by analyzing current overdraft, deposit and disclosure practices, as well as uncovering the hidden costs associated with many checking accounts.
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Holiday Overdraft Fees Add Up
If you bought one of the following gifts, you could pay this much after an accidental overdraft.
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November 27, 2012
Banking on Arbitration
The report, Banking on Arbitration: Big Banks, Consumers, and Checking Account Dispute Resolution, reviews the 100 largest financial institutions’ dispute resolution clauses as well as consumer attitudes about these practices.
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Arbitration Bound
How does dispute resolution work, what is arbitration, and what are a consumer's options at every step along the way? Find out the with the Pew Safe Checking Project's interactive.
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Still Risky: Bank Fees and Disclosures in the States
Where consumers live has a significant impact on how easily they can access information on terms, conditions and fees, as well as how much they will pay to maintain an account, overdraft, or accrue other fees.
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