101.5 KNUE Country Radio » Banking http://knue.com Fri, 24 May 2013 22:50:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 ATM Fees Skyrocket, Again, While Free Checking Disappears http://knue.com/atm-fees-skyrocket-again-while-free-checking-disappears/ http://knue.com/atm-fees-skyrocket-again-while-free-checking-disappears/#comments Tue, 25 Sep 2012 19:57:51 +0000 Mike Adams http://tsminteractive.com/?p=143417 The days of the free checking account are nearing extinction and ATM fees are on the rise, according to the latest financial research from bankrate.com. Those annoying ATM surcharges that consumers incur every time they withdraw cash from a money mover that is not the property of the their bank have risen once again, to an all-time high of $2.50, up 4 percent from last year.

And lest you think we would mislead you by using a term like "skyrocket" in the headline to describe a mere 4 percent increase—there's more ...

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