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Finance in the News: The Debit Card User Fee, Part 3 – Bank of America Backs Down

Posted on November 3, 2011 by ajkeown

Teaching Tip:  There’s an excellent All Things Considered podcast from NPR titled “BofA Cancels Plans for Debit Card Fee” that you can assign before class. After the other banks didn’t join in and in response to consumer outrage and threats … Continue reading →

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Finance in the News: The Debit Card User Fee, Part 1

Posted on October 16, 2011 by ajkeown

Teaching Tip:  This is the first of two “Finance in the News” write-ups dealing with debit cards.  They can be used together or in a series for class discussions or assignments – either aimed at creating class discussion or as … Continue reading →

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