Jim Hightower:  Bank fees are more outrageous than ever before
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How’s this for gratitude?
Wall Street bankers, whom we’ve propped up with a $12 trillion bailout, are quietly slipping offensive little notes into your and my monthly …

July 28, 2009
Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner
United States Department of the Treasury
1500 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20220
Dear Secretary Geithner:
As consumer, community and faith‐based organizations working to stop preventable foreclosures,
we are deeply concerned by the slow pace …

Organized by Americans for Financial Reform and their coalition partners, Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) and PICO National Network, held a press conference today highlighting testimony from homeowners whose lenders continue to …

June 10, 2009
Advance America , 320 Euclid Ave , Des Moines, IA 50313                       
LoanMax, 5803 Hickman Rd., Des Moines, IA 50322                                                                      
EZ Money, 2740 Douglas Ave., Des Moines, IA 50310
 Dear Payday Lenders:
 On Wednesday, June 10, 2009, members of Iowa Citizens for Community …