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Sun Oct-16-11 04:42 AM
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| 37. I haven't done it yet, but only because of one employee there |
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He's a legal Mexican and has a heart of gold. I'm overseas, but an email or phone call and I get any
tiny transfer done out of Dallas, or perceived irregularity investigated and rectified.
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| -17 Citi-Bank Customers Arrested for Closing Their Accounts |
FourScore |
Oct-15-11 05:56 PM |
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Citibank- Big Brother stealing all your money. |
James48 |
Oct-15-11 06:07 PM |
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Then locking you up for saying "No mas". |
DCKit |
Oct-16-11 12:22 PM |
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personally, I don't know what grounds they used but I would sue |
roguevalley |
Oct-16-11 12:55 PM |
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Such brave police |
MannyGoldstein |
Oct-15-11 06:08 PM |
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I can't help but think this will bite them (Citibank) on the ass. And as |
gateley |
Oct-15-11 06:12 PM |
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Wait...what? |
Quantess |
Oct-15-11 06:25 PM |
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It Is Crazy |
On the Road |
Oct-16-11 04:59 PM |
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and I'm in the middle of switching from a bank to a credit union |
PatrynXX |
Oct-15-11 06:38 PM |
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You will NOT regret it. I did this when the "Move your |
davidwparker |
Oct-16-11 12:01 PM |
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Regions Bank also started charging for the debit card and other fees as well |
DollyM |
Oct-16-11 01:18 PM |
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Union Planters never would have done this |
PatrynXX |
Oct-16-11 03:37 PM |
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accounts guy at People's said they were getting people in drovies from Regions and B o A. |
DollyM |
Oct-17-11 11:49 AM |
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What excuse was given for the arrests? |
peacebird |
Oct-15-11 07:01 PM |
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The bank said they were not making with-drawls but making a ruckus inside |
Quixote1818 |
Oct-16-11 12:04 AM |
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That's disturbing. |
ScottLand |
Oct-15-11 07:18 PM |
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Citibanks contact info here! Let us swamp them with calls and emails over this! |
peacebird |
Oct-15-11 07:20 PM |
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I agree. I would post that on the youtube link too. nt |
Quixote1818 |
Oct-15-11 10:53 PM |
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I do not have an account. On utube, perhaps someone who does can post this? |
peacebird |
Oct-16-11 08:19 AM |
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That young woman |
Iwillnevergiveup |
Oct-15-11 07:35 PM |
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yes, that was way out of line,. . |
civilisation |
Oct-16-11 07:45 AM |
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The eventual lawsuits should include both the banksters and the |
jwirr |
Oct-16-11 11:21 AM |
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you tube... |
Charronxyz |
Oct-15-11 08:50 PM |
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Thats pretty common on youtube. The actual count will show up tomorrow |
Quixote1818 |
Oct-15-11 10:52 PM |
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This is terrible PR for Citi Bank and all big banks. |
Quixote1818 |
Oct-15-11 10:57 PM |
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Not an idiot move |
TheEuclideanOne |
Oct-16-11 10:40 AM |
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CREDIT UNION info here... |
SoapBox |
Oct-15-11 11:07 PM |
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I left my bank (Centrue, based in St. Louis) soon after the financial crisis hit in 2008. |
Critters2 |
Oct-15-11 11:20 PM |
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KR -- back later to watch video -- |
defendandprotect |
Oct-15-11 11:22 PM |
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Credit Union finder: |
Critters2 |
Oct-15-11 11:24 PM |
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The only credit union this one lists for my area is Northrop Grumman... but I know |
1monster |
Oct-16-11 09:54 AM |
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A Few Comments... |
jonthebru |
Oct-15-11 11:30 PM |
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I agree. Nicely put. nt |
Quixote1818 |
Oct-16-11 12:00 AM |
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As Michael Moore said: "They are afraid of Youtube" and this is a prime example |
Quixote1818 |
Oct-16-11 12:02 AM |
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NYPD will be getting their asses sued just as they did after the 04 RNC arrests which |
zonkers |
Oct-16-11 05:24 AM |
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Yeah, you wanna piece of my hand-cuffs, members? |
MrMickeysMom |
Oct-15-11 11:44 PM |
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SHITTY BANK |
MrMickeysMom |
Oct-15-11 11:46 PM |
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This one ought to be top of the greatest page in about an hour. |
McCamy Taylor |
Oct-16-11 12:14 AM |
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Marx was right police are only there to protect the status quo. It shows now more than ever. |
craigmatic |
Oct-16-11 12:17 AM |
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Don't you get it? |
aggiesal |
Oct-16-11 12:21 AM |
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Not really. You defund the large banks by moving your |
davidwparker |
Oct-16-11 12:06 PM |
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I wish |
quakerboy |
Oct-16-11 03:43 PM |
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By your numbers ... |
aggiesal |
Oct-16-11 09:05 PM |
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They are the 1%'s |
aggiesal |
Oct-16-11 09:13 PM |
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Wow... |
chervilant |
Oct-16-11 12:45 AM |
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It's convinced me to close my bank account and go to a credit union, and I don't even have |
20score |
Oct-16-11 12:48 AM |
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with the interest being paid these days stashing cash may |
reggie the dog |
Oct-16-11 02:40 PM |
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I AM CLOSING OUT MY bOFa ACCOUNT TOO. IF WE ALL JOIN TOGETHER IT WILL HURT THEM!!!!nt |
Devil_Fish |
Oct-16-11 12:56 AM |
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+1 |
davidwparker |
Oct-16-11 12:07 PM |
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Drops in the bucket |
quakerboy |
Oct-16-11 03:46 PM |
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SHITTIBANK sure is shitty at public relations. How stupid. |
avaistheone1 |
Oct-16-11 01:07 AM |
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Interesting. Just found out it's illegal to incite a run on a bank |
Quixote1818 |
Oct-16-11 01:09 AM |
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I'm guessing it is a |
drmeow |
Oct-16-11 01:34 AM |
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Yes the law against incitement is a protection of a run based on |
jwirr |
Oct-16-11 11:41 AM |
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Who are they going to arrest and charge? |
LiberalEsto |
Oct-16-11 05:08 PM |
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That is another reason that we should be joining this move. Safety in numbers. nt |
jwirr |
Oct-16-11 08:24 PM |
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17 people isn't a run on a bank. |
progressoid |
Oct-16-11 11:47 AM |
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It's not a run on the bank. You, as a consumer, are moving |
davidwparker |
Oct-16-11 12:09 PM |
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POLICE OFFICERS |
hourglass1 |
Oct-16-11 02:47 AM |
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Love the quote |
Delphinus |
Oct-16-11 06:33 AM |
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I switched from Bank of America to a credit union back in 2008 and was astonished when an actual |
Stardust |
Oct-16-11 03:52 AM |
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I haven't done it yet, but only because of one employee there |
DFW |
Oct-16-11 04:42 AM |
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I suspect that |
quakerboy |
Oct-16-11 03:49 PM |
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credit worthiness!! BoA, JPM, Goldman, Citi, Morgan Stanley etc have TRILLIONS in off balance sheet |
stockholmer |
Oct-16-11 05:27 AM |
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me too |
karmkay |
Oct-16-11 07:33 AM |
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Just so you know- no need to go into the BOA to move your money |
BeHereNow |
Oct-16-11 06:48 PM |
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Did BOA try to talk you out of closing your account(s? |
Stardust |
Oct-17-11 01:39 AM |
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LOL. Like FDIC only applies to BofA. |
davidwparker |
Oct-16-11 12:11 PM |
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What incredible bullshit |
customerserviceguy |
Oct-16-11 12:36 PM |
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unbelievable |
unionworks |
Oct-16-11 04:24 AM |
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I had an account |
FlaGranny |
Oct-16-11 04:29 AM |
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I can beat you. I've opened my bank account in December, 1983. Since that |
1monster |
Oct-16-11 10:03 AM |
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FourScore |
Diclotican |
Oct-16-11 05:45 AM |
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Closing bank accounts takes planning... |
mnhtnbb |
Oct-16-11 05:48 AM |
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Miller, while not one of my favorites, usually does vote the right way |
slay |
Oct-16-11 05:54 AM |
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My credit union has a bill paying service. Those to whom |
davidwparker |
Oct-16-11 12:17 PM |
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Who is the guy who grabbed her? |
blackbart99 |
Oct-16-11 06:10 AM |
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Dems with big money need to start moving the loot . . . NOW! |
Vinca |
Oct-16-11 06:39 AM |
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+1 |
davidwparker |
Oct-16-11 12:18 PM |
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To Protect and Serve....Citibank |
gtar100 |
Oct-16-11 07:38 AM |
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WOW |
Swampguana |
Oct-16-11 07:54 AM |
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FASCISM in action |
fascisthunter |
Oct-16-11 08:20 AM |
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Well, no, they weren't arrested for closing their accounts |
Recursion |
Oct-16-11 09:36 AM |
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I agree with you and was just about to post the same, |
crim son |
Oct-16-11 11:23 AM |
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Then what were they arrested for? |
quakerboy |
Oct-16-11 03:52 PM |
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Creating a disturbance (nt) |
Recursion |
Oct-17-11 10:09 AM |
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Were they creating a disturbance? |
quakerboy |
Oct-17-11 01:53 PM |
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What about our mortgages |
catrose |
Oct-16-11 09:51 AM |
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Wells Fargo got my mortgage last year! |
Stainless |
Oct-16-11 10:27 AM |
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Good Advice |
catrose |
Oct-16-11 11:14 AM |
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But why trust "little "banks or credit unions? |
LynnTTT |
Oct-16-11 09:59 AM |
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The diffference between banks and credit unions.... |
OnlinePoker |
Oct-16-11 10:43 AM |
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It's a crime to close ones account? |
abelenkpe |
Oct-16-11 10:20 AM |
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Two answers to two questions. |
Gore1FL |
Oct-16-11 10:44 AM |
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Hear hear! |
civilisation |
Oct-16-11 01:27 PM |
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Wow! Way. To. Go. Citibank. |
aquamarina |
Oct-16-11 10:37 AM |
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Here is the blog article URL (w/ comment field) that denies any wrongdoing by citi: |
Gore1FL |
Oct-16-11 10:49 AM |
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That statement doesn't ring true |
booley |
Oct-16-11 01:06 PM |
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I agree |
Gore1FL |
Oct-16-11 02:47 PM |
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One big mistake. As far as I know there is no law against closing |
jwirr |
Oct-16-11 11:10 AM |
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There is no such law. Have a bank account closing party. nt |
davidwparker |
Oct-16-11 12:23 PM |
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Planning to use our local Teacher's credit union |
Gari |
Oct-16-11 11:22 AM |
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Many years ago (80's) one of my art mentors taught me the virtues of small banks, |
bengalherder |
Oct-16-11 11:44 AM |
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After the bailouts, I relearned this lesson. I started with |
davidwparker |
Oct-16-11 12:25 PM |
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Lawsuit! |
progressoid |
Oct-16-11 11:48 AM |
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Isn't the free market wonderful? See how it works when deregulated? |
Jack Rabbit |
Oct-16-11 12:28 PM |
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No surprise |
customerserviceguy |
Oct-16-11 12:34 PM |
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Oh, they hear just fine |
quakerboy |
Oct-16-11 03:57 PM |
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CitiBank........poor babies......... |
orbitalman |
Oct-16-11 12:46 PM |
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Kicked and recommended. |
Uncle Joe |
Oct-16-11 01:38 PM |
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This is ripe for lawsuits |
Drale |
Oct-16-11 01:43 PM |
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We switched to a small local bank several months ago after |
Zoigal |
Oct-16-11 01:59 PM |
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They had a word for it in my Mom's day: Bank run! |
SteveM |
Oct-16-11 02:24 PM |
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Banks are just afraid of a run |
abelenkpe |
Oct-16-11 03:42 PM |
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And naturally, NY's finest overreact as scheduled |
NICO9000 |
Oct-16-11 04:10 PM |
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Um, how can they ARREST someone for deciding that they no longer want to do |
Lorien |
Oct-16-11 04:19 PM |
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Credit Union DataBase - Find your credit union |
klook |
Oct-16-11 04:57 PM |
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I almost think that the lady in black wasn't part of the group. |
glowing |
Oct-16-11 07:07 PM |
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