Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2001 16:58:09 +1000 (EST) From: Iain Templeton <iain@research.canon.com.au> To: "G. Adam Stanislav" <adam@whizkidtech.net> Cc: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: US checking accounts for non-US residents Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.10.10106271655440.27759-100000@blow.research.canon.com.au> In-Reply-To: <3.0.6.32.20010627004842.008dadc0@mail85.pair.com>
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On Wed, 27 Jun 2001, G. Adam Stanislav wrote: > By the way, one should be careful about choosing the right bank: > Some charge you fees for keeping your money. Sheesh! The bank I > opened my account when I was here on the student visa was the only > bank near St. Bonaventure's that did not charge such fees--that is > why they got my business. Years later they instated fees--that was > when I closed the account. > Wow! A bank that doesn't charge you fees. You lucky Americans! Lets see, that'll be $5 for going below $500, $1.50 per other bank ATM transaction. $1.something for an other bank EFTPOS transaction. Now, where's my 0.25% PA interest? Lets not talk about overdrafts... I don't think that there are any banks here that don't charge fees, at least not to people without mortgages/shareholdings. Iain To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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