checking-account

Bank of America on Thursday became the first major lender to announce it will start charging the majority of its checking-account customers a fee during each billing cycle they use their debit card to make a purchase.

Banks Tout Fee-Free Cards Andrew R. Johnson 2011

That means pitching checking-account holders new mortgages, mortgage holders new credit cards and card holders new bank accounts.

In Tribute to Wells, Banks Try the Hard Sell Randall Smith 2011

TK Already, banks have been upping the minimum checking-account balances required to skip paying fees on those accounts, and industry observers believe they will continue to do so.

Debit-Card Fees Are Dead, but Expect Others Cristina Lourosa-Ricardo 2011

The bank's recent re-shuffling of its checking-account offerings provided an account that is free as long as the customer doesn't use the services of a teller.

BofA Sends Mixed Messages as Website Problems Persist David Benoit 2011

However, almost all of ING Direct's deposits are what is known as "core deposits," that is mainly savings- and checking-account deposits from consumers rather than big-ticket certificates of deposits from institutional clients such as mutual and pension funds that can leave a bank quickly.

Capital One Wins ING Direct USA Matthias Rieker 2011

SAN FRANCISCO — Former Hewlett-Packard CEO Mark Hurd's efforts to impress an HP event hostess included showing her his checking-account balance holding over $1 million, according to a letter detailing the sexual harassment allegations that led to his ouster.

Letter Airs Sexual Harassment Claims Against HP Ex-CEO Mark Hurd 2011

In the old days, banks gave away toasters to lure checking-account customers.

Four Horsemen of the Housing Bust Saddled with Homes David Reilly 2011

However, almost all of ING Direct's deposits are what is known as "core deposits," that is mainly savings- and checking-account deposits from consumers rather than big-ticket certificates of deposits from institutional clients such as mutual and pension funds that can leave a bank quickly.

Capital One Wins ING Direct USA Matthias Rieker 2011

In 2008, while walking with Fisher in Madrid, Hurd stopped at an ATM and showed her his checking-account balance "to impress her," according to the letter.

Letter Airs Sexual Harassment Claims Against HP Ex-CEO Mark Hurd 2011

Bank of America has recently reshuffled checking-account offerings, including a push to get its customers to use an account that is free as long as the customer doesn't visit a teller.

BofA Blames Website Slowness on Upgrade David Benoit 2011