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USA Today has a superb story this morning that latches onto the overdraft-charges story and takes it into new territory. The paper’s Kathy Chu gets a hold of some industry internal memos that confirm how it thinks about this profit center.
Even as regulators crack down on abusive mortgage and credit card practices, another type of lending threatens to mire consumers in a credit trap with "courtesy overdraft".
Even as regulators crack down on abusive mortgage and credit card practices, another type of lending threatens to mire consumers in a credit trap.
Deadline for items for the Community Calendar is Wednesday noon two weeks before desired publication date. Send information on fund-raisers, clubs, lectures, community events, reunions and support groups to Community Calendar, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake, Glenview IL 60026; Fax (847) 486-7495; or e-mail to jmolitor@pioneerlocal.com. There is no charge for publication.
Suburban lawmakers met with Gov. Pat Quinn Tuesday, but reported little progress toward a spending plan to cut the state's $9 billion deficit.
Palatine Township trustees on June 22 approved a road and bridge budget showing a nearly $1 million deficit, but the supervisor does not believe the township will spend that much. "As budgeting goes, it's a guideline," said Supervisor Linda Fleming.
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