My Daily Domestic Clips 10/21/2010 (a.m.)

• Free Checking Is Disappearing – Annotated
  More of that hopey changey thing?
  tags: obama areyousorryyet?
  • Almost all of the largest U.S. banks are either already making free checking much more difficult to get or expected to do so soon, with fees on even basic banking services.

    It’s happening because a raft of new laws enacted in the past year, including the financial overhaul package, have led to an acute shrinking of revenue for the banks. So they are scraping together money however they can.

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