List: Banking | Curated by Andy Spears

Sep 15, 2024
41 stories
Banking
Andy Spears
Financial Services Agreements You Can’t CancelRead the fine print . . . or just walk away
Sep 15
5
Sep 15
5
Andy Spears
What are You Looking At?Citibank brings in the views
Jun 18
2
Jun 18
2
Andy Spears
Big, Bad Bank of AmericaOne of the nation’s largest banks broke the law . . . again
Dec 11, 2023
6
Dec 11, 2023
6
Andy Spears
Workers of Wells Fargo: Unite!Employees at one of America’s largest banks explore unionization
Nov 21, 2023
1
Nov 21, 2023
1
Andy Spears
Citibank in Trouble AgainA pattern of discrimination
Nov 8, 2023
3
Nov 8, 2023
3
Andy Spears
$300 Million in Fraud, $30 Million PenaltyWhite-collar crime pays quite nicely
Oct 22, 2023
2
Oct 22, 2023
2
Andy Spears
Wells Fargo SucksAnd still has tons of customers
Oct 4, 2023
Oct 4, 2023
Andy Spears
325,000 Consumers Scammed, $192 Million in Illegal Fees, and ZERO Jail TimeCrimes against consumers are low-risk, high reward
Sep 13, 2023
2
Sep 13, 2023
2
Andy Spears
The Cost of Doing Business: Wells Fargo and the Wrong Side of the LawBanking giant continues to pay settlements for taking customer cash
Aug 25, 2023
1
Aug 25, 2023
1
Andy Spears
Auto Loans and Medical Debt Can Become Traps for ConsumersLenders employ deceptive practices, aggressive (and illegal) collection techniques
Jul 31, 2023
1
Jul 31, 2023
1
Andy Spears
Next Steps for Victims of Bank of America’s Deceptive SchemesBig bank to pay $100 million to harmed consumers
Jul 22, 2023
Jul 22, 2023
Andy Spears
An Unpleasant Surprise at the Grocery and a Bad Bank Acting BadA week of consumer finance news
Jul 14, 2023
1
Jul 14, 2023
1
Andy Spears
Just Another Big Bank ScandalBank of America to pay $250 million fine — but no one will go to jail
Jul 11, 2023
Jul 11, 2023
Andy Spears
Of Banking Deserts and Payment App ScamsA week of consumer finance news
Jun 26, 2023
1
Jun 26, 2023
1
Andy Spears
Banks Threaten to Sue to Preserve Power to Charge Excessive Late FeesJunk fees represent a multibillion-dollar profit center for banking industry
May 25, 2023
3
May 25, 2023
3
Andy Spears
Your Credit Card Late Fee May Soon be Capped at $8Consumer groups cheer proposal to limit late fees to “actual cost”
May 4, 2023
May 4, 2023
Andy Spears
Big Banks Make Billions from Junk FeesNew report highlights how banks profit from unnecessary and sometimes illegal fees
Apr 17, 2023
Apr 17, 2023
Andy Spears
Buy Now, Pay Later Has a Story to TellIt’s a warning about the economy
Apr 11, 2023
Apr 11, 2023
Andy Spears
On the Crippling Burden of Car LoansIn some cases, they pave the road to jail
Apr 6, 2023
Apr 6, 2023
Andy Spears
When the “Least Bad” Option Charges 300%+ InterestUser data on earned wage access products raises concerns
Apr 3, 2023
Apr 3, 2023