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Customer Gets Slapped With "Excessive Activity" Fee For Messing With Savings Account Too Much
Google Checkout Promises To Be Less Evil Than Paypal
Unlike Paypal, Google Checkout promises to not suddenly freeze your bank account.
Debit or Credit? The Cashier Doesn’t Know Either
Don’t the guys behind the counter know anything?
UPDATE: Requiring Minimum Credit Card Purchases is a Violation
A day without ice cream is like a day without sunshine.
UPDATE: Requiring Minimum Credit Card Purchases is a Violation
Amy’s Ice Cream has a new sign (right) that seems to say that the $10 minimum charge is suggested, not required. The sign we originally posted (left) was one a store manager had replaced the ‘official’ sign with, according to Steve.
UPDATE: Requiring Minimum Credit Card Purchases is a Violation
Our article on the minimum credit card fees charged at Amy’s Ice Cream generated quite a little uproar. Amy is pictured, left, helping award Lonnie Williams with the “Best Transition” small business award in Austin. It’s made from left-over toffee ice cream.
New Debit Card Vulnerability
Your debit card could be stolen and used without the thieves even having to hack your PIN code.
UPDATE: Requiring Minimum Credit Card Purchases is a Violation
My my, how the rocky road of customer service melts and leaves a sticky trail.
MEGA UPDATE: Requiring Minimum Credit Card Purchases is a Violation
Erik went ahead and consolidated the merchant policies of Discover, Mastercard and Visa, which leads to a startling conclusion.
UPDATE: Requiring Minimum Credit Card Purchases is a Violation
We’re scratching our heads and going in circles and starting to get dizzy.
HSBC Offers Secret Transaction Decoder Rings for High Rollers
Unless your name is Sir Winifred Montegue Moneybanks, don’t expect to hold the item at left in your hands anytime soon. HSBC is rolling out a new security device to give big money blokes in the UK a secure way to conduct complex internet transactions.