Would Thunderbird School of Global Management’s faculty sensibilities really...
NOTE: I started my work on this post yesterday, and was interrupted by the fact that I needed to embark upon my weekly 300 mile commute (each way), back to my home in Tennessee (we remain imprisoned by...
View ArticleContracts written by credit card companies are bad faith agreements, which...
A September 14, 2009 article by Arthur Delaney of the Huffington Post entitled “Debtor’s Revolt: Woman Refuses To Pay Off Bank Of America Credit Card (VIDEO),” features a customer, Ann Minch, who is...
View Article“Legalized loan-sharking”: How much is too much?
I appreciate the comment by “M,” providing information about how the banks’ Congressional representatives voted on interest rate caps as provision of proposed C.A.R.D. Act legislation, which has now...
View ArticleI guess you’ll get involved once you’ve “lost your backpack and lunch money,”...
If you want to know why we are experiencing an all-out assault on the part of banks in the form of abuses with respect to credit cards, CNBC’s production, “House of Cards,” provides an excellent...
View ArticleIt truly is time, for a “Showdown.” Wear your colors proudly (red, white, and...
I had a nice chat earlier today (“today” has now become yesterday — burning the midnight oil) with George Goehl, Executive Director, of NTIC/National People’s Action. Quoting from a copy of his bio...
View ArticleI want to take my boy fishing, but I find I’m just wishing.
I have received some emails regarding the “Showdown in Chicago” project, and some of the items on the agenda of its organizers. I have some comments about that. First, I did some Internet searches,...
View ArticleSVP of Customer Service at Chase —“Please just transfer your accounts to...
I received a very unusual submission for moderation for the “Your Rant Here” section of the ChangeInTerms.com site (time stamped at 11:37.m. last night, October 24, 2009). The email address given by...
View ArticleIf Chase did no wrong, why did it settle for $100 million dollars?
This site (operated by the Garden City Group, which provides legal administrative services) gives details about the Chase “minimum payment” lawsuit. For those who are interested, here is a direct link...
View ArticleSunTrust’s increased minimum balance requirement backfires
When I received my SunTrust checking account statement a couple of months ago, I read a notice that it would be raising the minimum balance requirement from $500 to $1500 to avoid a fee; as an...
View ArticleSign a petition against SunTrust’s new increased checking account balance...
A petition has been created on the ForceChange.com site to protest SunTrust’s new increased checking account balance requirement. Here is a direct link in case you’d like to sign-up/join in. While I...
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