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New Bank?
Asked by J.B. from Philadelphia
on July 19, 2008
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hello, i will be moving to fishtown and will be looking for a new bank. any suggestions? we are from chicago and are looking for the bank with as many atm's in the c...
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- I'm not particularly fond of PNC, but it seems like everyone here uses it. There's a BofA in Fishtown. I think they're great. The real reason I'm responding is that...
- all the Wawa's around here have no-surcharge ATMs... if you join a credit union they wave the fees for most tranactions. I wouldn't recommend Commerce just because th...
- Philadelphia has a large number of credit unions and almost all of them have open there doors to Philadelphia residents. I belong to American Heritage Federal Credit U...
Looking for a New Bank
Asked by M. from Chicago
on March 6, 2008
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Hi!
Recently our bank (MidAmerica- who we loved) was bought out by National City (who we don't like). We are currently looking for a new bank but don't want to swi...
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- we love 5th third we love the online site it makes bill paying easy and check balancing easy there is a feature when making a house budget that allowed me to average...
- I've been banking at West Suburban Bank since I was a teenager. They are very friendly and have a community bank feel to them. They also have great rates on CD's, mo...
- I have been banking at west suburban bank for years. There statements are easy to read the personal bankers are great. The tellers remember your name and always say hi...
Looking for a New Bank with No Charges
Asked by M.L. from Kansas City
on April 6, 2009
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Long story short, the bank we use is closing so my husband and I need to find a new bank. We are looking for a bank that has free checking with interest, interest savi...
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- Ditto on Community America....they are the best. I have been with them for years + home mortgage, car loans, money markets, checking and savings. They have always be...
- I bank with Bank Midwest. I've been with them for 5 years and never had a problem. We have direct deposit with work, and never had a problem. A few of my coworkers b...
- I really like CapFed and Commerce Banks. I have used both for numerous years and love them.
Looking for a New Bank.
Asked by J.M. from Dallas
on June 12, 2008
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We are in the process of looking for a new bank and wanted to hear if there were any that you really like or dislike. I would prefer a bigger chain or at least one wi...
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- J. We like Chase bank because of the account alerts you can get on your cell phone and points earned on your check cards. At the end of the year, you can get gift ca...
- I love Chase bank, and have been using them for 20 years. My mom is switching to my bank after having issues with her bank and their poor customer service. I have a ...
- Texas Trust love that it shows exactly what is pending on the account :) D. oh and they also pay you back for using others atm's
Washington Mutual Bank
Asked by R.J. from Dallas
on November 29, 2006
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I just recently opened an account with Washington Mutual Bank. Can anyone tell me anything about the type of service they've received or anyone that you know received ...
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- I love WAMU! I have been with them for 3 1/2 yrs and I have never had any trouble. If I have a question, I call them and talk to someone right away and they always bee...
- I don't know about the checking/savings account experience, but had a horrible home loan experience when we re-financed. Will never, ever, ever, ever do business with...
- they are pretty good. i like them because my daughter attends Jerry Junkins Elem. in Carrollton and they offer savings account to all the students there. They can open...
Searching for New Bank!!
Asked by A.N. from Dallas
on October 19, 2009
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We have been with BOA for the past couple of years and our experience with them just keeps getting worse. I finally moved my personal checking with a small bank and li...
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- If your father or husband has ever been in the military, the ONLY bank to bank with is USAA. Go to their webite, USAA.com for information. They are truly awesome. C.
- We use USAA as well, but found it is nice to have a local bank. We use Northstar bank. They have online banking, but I have not used it so not sure how userfriendly ...
- We've been BOA customers for 20+ yrs. We've never had issues. I go to my local branch and they know me by name, very friendly and helpful. We run our business ...
No Fee Bank with Decent Service
Asked by L.K. from Kansas City
on August 28, 2008
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My husband and I are moving to Overland Park, 66224, next week. Does anyone know of a bank that has no fees for a checking account with no minimum balance requirement...
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- Bank Midwest. They're local and family owned by Dickinson Financial who is based here in KC so there's a lot of incentive for the employees to give good performance s...
- I have been really happy with the Credit Union of JoCo. Not sure about their overdraft protection- I think it may be based on credit history or history with the bank. ...
- I second first national bank. My husband loves them and has been using them for years! I would stay away from bank of america. We had a bunch of fees from them because...
Bank Account for Kids
Asked by M.M. from Tampa
on November 12, 2006
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I would like to set up a savings account for each of my children. I am looking for a bank that has child friendly type of savings account. I want to teach them the v...
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- There is a community bank in South Tampa called Pilot Bank. They have a very child friendly saving account program complete with a "pilot puppy" Their web site is Pi...
- I set up an account for my daughter at Tampa Bay Federal Credit Union. There are very child friendly and will help encourage your child to save their money. Your Welcome!
- Try AmSouth. They seem to have good children savings accounts.
Online Bank Accounts
Asked by C.M. from Chicago
on January 22, 2009
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I am looking to open an online bank account for savings so that I can benefit from the higher interest rates. Has anyone had any experience with online banking? I'm ...
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- We have an ING savings and have had it a few years. We're plenty happy with it!
- ING has savings and an online checking account. The checking account would have the overdraft protection, but not the savings. They most likely do a "soft pull" - wh...
- My husband works for HSBC and I asked him this question. He said any financial institution that you do business with checks your credit periodically, once a month or ...
Son's Friend in Piggy Bank
Asked by L.B. from Detroit
on September 9, 2008
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We have had an issue with a friend of my son recently. The friend and his family just moved across the street from us. The friend and my son are the same age and lik...
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- No, I wouldn't allow the child back in to play. We had that happen many years ago with a family that used to live down the street....except this kid took 300.00 out o...
- I agree with the two other posters. At 5, the friend probably actually thought they were garbage - similar to any crumpled paper he might see. All you should do is s...
- Yes, if the boys are friends you should still have him over to your house. At the age of 5 I don't think the neighbor was being malicious or trying to mislead your so...
