Float a check? faggetaboutit

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Post #181,337 by deSitter 10/27/04 10:13:19 PM Reply	Float a check? faggetaboutit [link\|http://nytimes.com/2004/10/28/business/28float.html?hp&ex=1098936000&en=636c8c3ca98b7eb4&ei=5094&partner=homepage\|http://nytimes.com/2...&partner=homepage] Corporate boot -> consumer stomp -drl
Post #181,353 by a6l6e6x 10/27/04 11:51:59 PM Reply	Yep, $2 Billion/yr savings for banking system. Not to mention millions and millions for banks in fees for overdrafts while people learn there is no float. I have to confess to, in the past, being one of the cogs in the wheel that brought this about. Alex In politics, what begins in fear usually ends in folly. -- Samuel Taylor Coleridge, poet (1772-1834)
Post #181,356 by drewk 10/28/04 12:33:53 AM Reply	Also not to mention ... The extra couple of days of interest they're going to collect on everything. === Implicitly condoning stupidity since 2001.
Post #181,368 by Ashton 10/28/04 6:03:19 AM Reply	..nicely paralleling the increases in CC 'late-fees'.

Float a check? faggetaboutit - (deSitter) - (3) - Oct. 27, 2004, 10:13:19 PM EDT

Yep, $2 Billion/yr savings for banking system. - (a6l6e6x) - (2) - Oct. 27, 2004, 11:51:59 PM EDT

Also not to mention ... - (drewk) - (1) - Oct. 28, 2004, 12:33:53 AM EDT

..nicely paralleling the increases in CC 'late-fees'. -NT - (Ashton) - Oct. 28, 2004, 06:03:19 AM EDT

Do you know what the chain of command is? It's the chain I'll BEAT YOU WITH until you realize who's in command.
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