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- Wallstrip: Almost Family Inc. (AFAM)
- Almost Family Inc. AFAM, yet another Baby Boomer driven business, is growing rapidly. Julie explains how they're doing it.
- Videos 2008-07-28
- Why We Believe (Wrongly) Membership Fees are a Bargain
- Costco and other discount membership clubs sell product to 1 in every 11 people in the United States and Canada, according to a recent study. Why do so many people shop in these vast emporiums? We believe that by purchasing pallets of pickles, vats of Vaseline, and beef cuts...
- Blog posts 2007-11-28
- Refi Ripoffs: How to Cut Bank Fees
- Paying close attention to fees--particularly for title insurance--when refinancing a home mortgage, can save hundreds of dollars. Here's a guide to shopping and negotiating your fees. by Kathy Kristof
- Blog posts 2009-11-03
- Do You Know How Risky Your 401k Is?
- Few Americans do, says MoneyWatch.com's Jill Schlesinger. And here's what they should do about it.
- Videos 2009-04-20
- Bailout Banks Increase Fees
- Bailout banks have received billions from taxpayers, but are they returning the favor? Sharyl Attkisson reports that higher fees and other costs are making banking more expensive.
- Videos 2009-04-13
- What Are Credit Card Securities?
- Mitch Butler and Josh Landis examine the current crisis now facing credit card companies, who have faced recent difficulty trying to sell off consumer debt to investors.
- Videos 2009-02-21
- FHA/HUD: Fee Stooges
- Ira Artman submits: stooge [stooj] noun: One who allows oneself to be used for another's profit or advantage; a puppet. by Ira Artman
- External links 2008-11-02
- Commodity Trading Advisors and Capturing Alpha
- Mebane Faber submits: I wanted to comment on the CTA performance paper I mentioned the other day. From the paper: We focus on commodity trading advisors, a subset of hedge funds, and show that during the period 1994-2007 CTA excess returns to investors (i.e., net of fees) averaged...
- External links 2008-10-30
- VMWare Q3 Earnings: Signs of Weakness
- Jeff Gaggin submits: VMWare VMW reported Q3:08 revs and EPS of $473M (up 32% y/y) and 24c, compared to our estimates of $453M and 21c and consensus estimates of $463M and 20c see conference call transcript. License revenues were $285M, compared to our estimate of $280M (up 13% y/y and...
- External links 2008-10-23
- Banks Seek to Derail Bills to Curb Overdraft Fees
- Banks are trying to kill legislation aimed at curbing overdraft fees by Alain Sherter
- Blog posts 2009-10-30
- Will Merchants and Consumers Get Relief From Soaring Credit Card Fees?
- Kathy and Warren Miller run a mom-and-pop grocery store in tiny Elmore, Vt. pictured at left, and soaring credit card fees are strangling it. In congressional testimony on Thursday, she said they make only two cents whenever a customer pays for a 99 cent bag of potato...
- Blog posts 2009-10-12
- Banks Raise Off-Network ATM Fees
- Banks may be cutting the charges for overdrawing your checking account, but other fees are rising. The average cost to use an ATM at a bank other than your own is up more than 12 percent this year, to $2.22, according to Bankrate.com. On top of that charge, which is...
- Blog posts 2009-10-07
- Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase are too Late in Moving to Curb Overdraft Fees
- Two big U.S. banks are racing to get ahead of federal legislation cracking down on onerous overdraft fees. Bank of America said last night that beginning Oct. 19 it won't charge an overdraft fee if a customer overdraws his or her account by a total of less...
- Blog posts 2009-09-23
- Could Financial Crisis Lead To Cheaper, More Efficient, Virtual Banking?
- The recent announcement by Bank of America and JPMorgan Chase that they will change their policies on overdraft fees has me thinking about what other kinds of changes to the U.S. banking system might come about in the aftermath of this year's bankruptcy bloodbath. (Wednesday, BofA said...
- Blog posts 2009-09-23
- Passengers Avoiding Airline Baggage Fees
- It's been going on for a while - or as long as there have been baggage check fees - as anyone who's been on a flight can attest. Instead of paying $25 to check a bag, many passengers are taking an oversize carry-on onboard in hopes of a gatecheck for free. Chances...
- Blog posts 2009-09-15
- Europeans Angered by Congress' $10 Visa-Waiver Fee
- Is it a "tempest in a teapot?" Rep. William Delahunt (D-Mass.) is one of the sponsors of the Travel Promotion Act, a bill that would require foreign visitors who qualify for visa-free travel to register online and renew that registration once every two years. If the proposal is passed by Congress,...
- Blog posts 2009-09-08
- Credit Card Debt Epidemic
- Millions of Americans have soaring levels of credit card debt. Nancy Cordes reports that U.S. lawmakers are now pushing for legislation and reform relating to interest rates and regulations.
- Videos 2009-05-14
- Big Banks Raising Fees
- Financial institutions are boosting fees on a wide range of consumer transactions, trying to offset losses on bad consumer loans. Anthony Mason reports.
- Videos 2009-07-20
- Mutual Fund Fees Jump 5 Percent
- While you wait for your portfolio to climb out of the basement, fund companies are siphoning off a bigger share of your cash. An exclusive analysis for MoneyWatch.com by investment...
- Articles 2009-08-17
- Congressional Leaders Propose Bank Overdraft Smackdown
- Key legislators in both the House and Senate have introduced proposed laws to curb bank overdraft fees following a raft of consumer complaints about policies that boost these fees unfairly and without warning. by Kathy Kristof
- Blog posts 2009-10-21
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