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SlipperySlope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 10:56 AM Original message |
Does *anybody* here still bank with Bank of America? Why? |
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quinnox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
1. I already have a credit union account |
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bluerum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 11:34 AM Response to Reply #1 |
12. Credit unions give you a debit/credit card that you can use at any cash machine. |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 11:46 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Not all credit union cards are fee-free at any cash machine. |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 12:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
36. +1 |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 04:37 PM Response to Reply #36 |
48. Deleted message |
Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 01:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
37. YOu need to get out before they go belly up ... |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
2. OR any of the others for that matter. |
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MedicalAdmin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 04:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
49. 1 year ago I would have agreed with this without reservation. |
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MH1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
3. Never bank, but credit card |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
4. I have a loan with them. My main account is with a CU. No complaints on either. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
5. Nope closed in August |
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ohheckyeah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
6. You really don't |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 11:07 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. That's true |
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ohheckyeah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 11:11 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Exactly. |
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Faux pas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 12:50 PM Response to Reply #10 |
35. Same circumstances here. It's easy for others to plan your |
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MedicalAdmin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 04:39 PM Response to Reply #8 |
51. And too many have circumstances where they don't bother to check it out. |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 11:51 AM Response to Reply #6 |
18. You are right. A CU is not convenient for everyone. |
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ohheckyeah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 12:07 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. The nearest CU to me is about 25 miles |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 01:26 PM Response to Reply #20 |
38. Same for me, although.... |
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MedicalAdmin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 04:42 PM Response to Reply #20 |
53. Heres another option. |
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gkhouston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 11:57 PM Response to Reply #53 |
62. Actually, we're looking into Ally Bank. |
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Cassandra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
7. My Dad still does. |
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DebJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
9. No but they bought my mortgage unfortunately. |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 11:34 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Same here. |
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DebJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 03:58 PM Response to Reply #11 |
42. Wow. Force insurance on you? See my other post in the Lounge |
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DebJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 03:58 PM Response to Reply #11 |
43. We can't refi either. Home value dropped 40%, underwater. |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
13. The VP of the company my husband works for is taking his money out of BofA today. |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
14. We put my name on my brother's account with BofA so I could |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
16. I know of someone that uses BoA because |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 03:20 PM Response to Reply #16 |
39. I missed this post |
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SheilaT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
17. I suppose I indirectly have an account with them |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
19. And liberals wonder why the right paint them as elitist |
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uncle ray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 12:15 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. and conservatives wonder why we think they're fucking stupid. |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 12:36 PM Response to Reply #19 |
30. Honey, if you aren't paying attention to the $75T |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 12:39 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. When did mods start posting their opinions here? You're deriding working class people |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 12:46 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. You are complaining |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 12:49 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. If you think DU is a community of elitist liberals your admonishment is appropriate n/t |
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Proud Public Servant (213 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
21. My CU sucks |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 12:32 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Oh, that's delightful |
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FloriTexan (481 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 04:23 PM Response to Reply #28 |
47. That's a pretty snarky reply. n/t |
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MedicalAdmin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 04:48 PM Response to Reply #47 |
55. So alert it... |
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MedicalAdmin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 04:47 PM Response to Reply #21 |
54. If they are your only viable option, stay with them. |
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Proud Public Servant (213 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 08:23 PM Response to Reply #54 |
58. I love CUs, just not teh one at my job. |
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taught_me_patience (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
23. I do |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 12:26 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. BoA is the only place you could get a loan |
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taught_me_patience (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 12:31 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. They aren't the only place to get a loan |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 12:34 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. They got a downgrade |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
24. I don't |
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Fuddnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
26. I dumped Wells Fargo. |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
31. Yes, unfortunately--my credit card |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
40. Well, I have an account with B of A |
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louslobbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
41. You mean Bastards of America? Hell no! n/t |
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AngkorWot (792 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
44. Convenience |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 04:55 PM Response to Reply #44 |
57. That is one of the reasons I keep Bank of America. |
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FloriTexan (481 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
45. I bank there and I'll tell you why.... |
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MedicalAdmin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 04:53 PM Response to Reply #45 |
56. Have a real estate lawyer go over that contract with a fine toothed comb. |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
46. I dropped BoA like hot brick after they hosted the secret conference call to... |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
50. Never have (nt) |
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LadyHawkAZ (800 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
52. Dropped BofA in 1994 n/t |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
59. For only one reason. |
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gkhouston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 07:05 AM Response to Reply #59 |
63. This might be an alternative. |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 09:34 AM Response to Reply #63 |
64. ok thanks |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
60. You can't always dump your bank if you have a CD with them |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
61. I'm switching, but I gotta plan it first. nt |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
65. Yep. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
66. I've NEVER intentionally opened an account at B of A, but have had several including my mortgage |
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Speed8098 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
67. I do and here's why |
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