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Blue Fire (588 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 02:47 PM Original message |
I just told Target Corp. to stick it! |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yeah, you wonder how it could have possibly cost them $30. |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 02:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. But everyone has these fees, I hardly see how Target is to blame |
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insanad (286 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:21 PM Response to Reply #8 |
54. Target Banned |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:23 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Ok, now that's a reason to boycott Target |
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Yukari Yakumo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 04:27 PM Response to Reply #54 |
81. ok... you're insane |
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insanad (286 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 05:44 PM Response to Reply #81 |
94. Do you have a child Aya? |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 01:59 AM Response to Reply #94 |
146. of course you're not insane insanad. how horrible that such a thing |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 07:28 PM Response to Reply #81 |
117. Wow-that's just COLD. Stone COLD. |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 10:12 PM Response to Reply #81 |
138. lol - don't bother |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 02:04 AM Response to Reply #81 |
147. because i think it was really fucking rude and inappropriate for you to |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 07:29 PM Response to Reply #54 |
118. I'm sorry for your loss. I would feel the exact same way. |
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Blue Fire (588 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 08:06 PM Response to Reply #54 |
121. That's big corporate America for ya! |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 05:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
96. I don't have any gripe with REASONABLE fees. |
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Blue Fire (588 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 08:13 PM Response to Reply #96 |
122. Thank you for clarifying my point. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 06:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
101. You pay the fee to YOUR BANK, not to the payee |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
2. I wish I could get a $30 processing fee for every missed exam I have to give |
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Dora (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
3. Your sage advice to your daughter was to ignore the problem? |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 02:54 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Apparently, being in college gives you a "right" to bounce checks. |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 02:58 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Unintentional = s'alright! eom |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:21 PM Response to Reply #6 |
55. yes I wonder what would happen if she wrote a hot check |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 05:34 PM Response to Reply #55 |
90. There's one of the problems ... |
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Blue Fire (588 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 02:58 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. She's a bit naive about dealing with well-trained money mongers. |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:01 PM Original message |
You should go after their bank then |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
32. Yep. Odds are VERY good that will happen. And credit checks have a way of influencing |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
47. Aren't These Fees Collected Automatically? |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:18 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. Varies quite a bit from bank to bank |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
136. No "chance" involved. It WILL go into collection. |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:01 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. But everyone has had these charges way back into the 80s |
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Maine-ah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:30 PM Response to Reply #19 |
65. she made a mistake, but she's not to blame? |
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Dunedain (335 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:54 PM Response to Reply #65 |
78. ... |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 02:27 AM Response to Reply #19 |
150. A local grocery store POSTS the returned checks on the plexiglass |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:02 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. Sounds like you're both a little naive... |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:15 PM Response to Reply #12 |
45. Not so |
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Blue Fire (588 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 08:24 PM Response to Reply #45 |
126. Rationalizing for big corp? |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 04:43 AM Response to Reply #126 |
171. No |
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Dora (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:20 PM Response to Reply #12 |
51. I work in a business that's considerably smaller than Target Corp. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:23 PM Response to Reply #12 |
57. You are the naive one here |
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Blue Fire (588 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 08:32 PM Response to Reply #57 |
128. You're missing my point! |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 08:49 PM Response to Reply #128 |
132. LOL my apologies to her dad |
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GodHelpUsAll2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 11:33 PM Response to Reply #12 |
140. Good luck to you |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 02:33 AM Response to Reply #12 |
151. This kind of fee is par for the course and most of them are 25 or 30 dollars |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
33. Passive aggression is a regional thing-- very common in |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 05:29 PM Response to Reply #33 |
89. Now that assertion is out of line. |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 10:11 PM Response to Reply #33 |
137. .... |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
4. The fees that these corporations charge is ridiculous. |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
5. Ok, let me play devils advocate |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 02:59 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. You do not know immediately if you are overdrawn on your debit card. |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:03 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. But with my bank I'm charged $5 for allowing that to happen |
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dropkickpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:27 PM Response to Reply #16 |
62. My bank will decline the charge if it exceeds my balance |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
7. Why SHOULDN'T Target slam people with a processing fee for bounced checks? |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 02:58 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. I have to agree with you on this one |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
43. The punishment should fit the crime. Bounce a check from 01 to 10.00... |
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WillowTree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 07:11 PM Response to Reply #43 |
115. It costs a business the same amount ... |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 02:17 AM Response to Reply #115 |
148. Problem is, it's not cost recovery alone. It's also punitive |
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Blue Fire (588 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 03:41 AM Response to Reply #115 |
158. BullSHIT!!! |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 08:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
123. I have to agree here. Perhaps your daughter |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 02:35 AM Response to Reply #7 |
152. Yes. It is meant to hurt, to discourage people from writing |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 02:36 AM Response to Reply #7 |
153. oops--upon re-reading this thread, "debtors" should be "creditors"--consider it edited. |
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zorahopkins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
9. Good On You! |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 02:59 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. Target "preyed" on this girl? They didn't care how old she was, they didn't |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:10 PM Response to Reply #18 |
36. Yep--I don't get the "aggrieved entitlement" of the OP, either. NT |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
61. Yes I agree with you |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 03:06 AM Response to Reply #9 |
156. oh PLEASE |
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Blue Fire (588 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 04:05 AM Response to Reply #9 |
161. They're like hyenas on a corpse! |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
10. You Expect a "get out of jail free" card? |
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S n o w b a l l (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 08:15 PM Response to Reply #10 |
124. Exactly.. |
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bluethruandthru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
14. Rather than telling your daughter to ignore Target and not |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:38 PM Response to Reply #14 |
70. Agree. Grow up daughter. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 04:29 AM Response to Reply #70 |
166. I know exactly what my dad would have said |
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Beausoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
15. Did the bank tack on an additional $30, too? Make sure you ask them to waive that. |
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qanda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
17. Unfortunately, you are giving your daughter very bad advice |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
20. If she wants to avoid the $30 fee in the future don't bounce a check. |
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maddezmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
21. some information to consider here |
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Brother_1969 (85 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
23. Corporations are running rampant in this country. |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:05 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. WTF does socialism have to do with bouncing a check in a store? |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 04:35 PM Response to Reply #28 |
82. You just don't realize what a wonderful place the "Gum" Department store was |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:07 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. Socialism means, I can bounce checks? eom |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 10:13 PM Response to Reply #30 |
139. Of course! |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 04:06 AM Response to Reply #139 |
162. Cool! |
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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
24. Your daughter bounced a check, albeit unintentionally. |
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displacedtexan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
26. And stores like Target have to pay expensive bank fees, too. |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 09:20 PM Response to Reply #26 |
133. Banks charge Target $20-30 if a customer's check they deposit bounces. |
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Blue Fire (588 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
27. If the fees were reasonable, I wouldn't have a problem. |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:07 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. You're trying to minimize your daughter's responsibility for her screw-up |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:10 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. But if it only costs a dollar what's to deter those who are routinely bouncing checks? |
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Danieljay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:10 PM Response to Reply #27 |
37. 1 dollar? Are you kidding me? As a business owner my TIME spent for a bounced check alone exceeds |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:11 PM Response to Reply #27 |
38. It's meant as a deterrent... |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:11 PM Response to Reply #27 |
39. But it doesn't cost a dollar |
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dbackjon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:23 PM Response to Reply #27 |
58. You need a dose of reality |
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FriscoMabelJoy (3 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:30 PM Response to Reply #27 |
64. Good credit is one of the most important things. |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:39 PM Response to Reply #64 |
71. Welcome to DU |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 05:40 PM Response to Reply #27 |
93. What's a reasonable fee? |
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GodHelpUsAll2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 12:02 AM Response to Reply #27 |
143. You just don't get it |
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I work for workers (551 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
31. People still pay with checks? nt |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:13 PM Response to Reply #31 |
42. Yeah, that was the biggest shocker to me |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 04:45 PM Response to Reply #42 |
86. Saying an 18 year old paid for something with a check |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 05:23 PM Response to Reply #86 |
87. WHAT THE FUC ARE YOU DOING HERE |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 09:52 PM Response to Reply #87 |
135. I post in the news forums |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 11:50 PM Response to Reply #135 |
142. Bring Receipts - I'll pay all Delaware tolls |
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Danieljay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
34. As a small business owner, I stand with Target on this one, regardless of their profits. |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:17 PM Response to Reply #34 |
48. Exactly |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:36 PM Response to Reply #48 |
68. Usually, the bigger businesses just contract through ChexSystems. |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
40. Kiting checks is illegal. |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:14 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. "But...but...I didn't MEAN to, your Honor!" |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:16 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. "May I pay the fine with a check?" |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:18 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. You owe me a keyboard, Rummy... |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 06:48 PM Response to Reply #46 |
111. Nice... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 06:25 PM Response to Reply #40 |
102. Writing an NSF check is not the same as kiting |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 04:39 AM Response to Reply #102 |
170. LOL - NSF - banking term |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
41. Your daughter should pay the fee- this is a good life lesson |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
52. So you think it is unfair for Target to charge a fee |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
53. I'm sorry but I can't agree with your advice to your daughter. You are teaching her |
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Maine-ah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
59. All businesses charge a fee for bounced checks. |
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Blue Fire (588 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
60. You guys are right. |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:27 PM Response to Reply #60 |
63. It's ok - I think you felt the same way I did when I did my only check bounce |
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Blue Fire (588 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:35 PM Response to Reply #63 |
67. I can rally be pig-headed. Sometimes I need harsh. |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:38 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. Welcome to DU! |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:30 PM Response to Reply #60 |
66. Probably the most painless way out. |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:43 PM Response to Reply #60 |
73. You did the right thing |
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dropkickpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:43 PM Response to Reply #60 |
75. Have her keep an eye on her account |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 04:43 PM Response to Reply #75 |
85. I hate waiting for checks to clear |
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Spike89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:44 PM Response to Reply #60 |
76. Great, you did the right thing |
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Maine-ah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:45 PM Response to Reply #60 |
77. Glad you changed your mind. |
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sleepyhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 04:36 PM Response to Reply #77 |
83. My bank just notified me |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 04:01 PM Response to Reply #60 |
79. I'm glad you came to your senses. |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 05:46 PM Response to Reply #60 |
95. Cool... |
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Blue Fire (588 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 06:18 PM Response to Reply #95 |
98. It's in her name. |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 06:26 PM Response to Reply #98 |
105. Also cool... |
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Blue Fire (588 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 08:17 PM Response to Reply #105 |
125. Thanks! |
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mudesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 06:39 PM Response to Reply #60 |
109. You shouldn't have |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 04:32 AM Response to Reply #60 |
168. it is excessive |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
72. All businesses do this, and have done so for decades. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
74. what a great lesson for your daughter! |
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Blue Fire (588 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 06:13 PM Response to Reply #74 |
97. Not exactly. |
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stopbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
80. Your daughter violated a trust and a clearly defined store policy. |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 04:40 PM Response to Reply #80 |
84. If you scroll up about 3 posts you'll see she's had a change of heart |
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Blue Fire (588 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 05:39 PM Response to Reply #84 |
91. Ummmm...I'm the Dad. |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
88. She wrote a bad check, the $30 fee is a consequence of her writing a bad check |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
92. She should look at it as a learning experience. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
99. So she bounced a check, and you think she shouldn't have to pay the fee because |
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Blue Fire (588 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 06:25 PM Response to Reply #99 |
103. See post #60. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 06:27 PM Response to Reply #103 |
106. Oh, okay. So... |
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Blue Fire (588 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 07:01 PM Response to Reply #106 |
113. If you would take the time to read through a thread instead of a knee-jerk response to a bad OP |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
100. If the bank honored the check, your daughter's bank can charge your daughter an NSF fee |
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Blue Fire (588 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 08:39 PM Response to Reply #100 |
131. I would love to! |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 02:39 AM Response to Reply #131 |
154. Worse, they could have had her arrested for writing a bad |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
104. Intentional or not, you're giving your daughter bad advice |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
107. It's Called Accountability And Responsibility. |
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Blue Fire (588 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 07:50 PM Response to Reply #107 |
120. Good to see ya back in the mix, OMC! |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 04:15 AM Response to Reply #107 |
164. Oh my. Welcome back. And we agree. |
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mudesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
108. People in this thread, defending the corporation |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 07:04 PM Response to Reply #108 |
114. Wait, Did I Miss The Global Proclamation That Liberals Can't Be Responsible Nor Accountable? |
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mudesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 07:16 PM Response to Reply #114 |
116. This was ridiculous |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 07:31 PM Response to Reply #116 |
119. Well, For What It's Worth, |
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Maine-ah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 09:35 PM Response to Reply #108 |
134. the corporation or any business for that matter |
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Blue Fire (588 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 02:46 AM Response to Reply #134 |
155. Be very careful of your words. Very careful. |
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Maine-ah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 10:46 AM Response to Reply #155 |
172. reread the last sentence there..... |
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Blue Fire (588 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 03:49 AM Response to Reply #108 |
159. Sure there are! |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 04:33 AM Response to Reply #108 |
169. they're not defending the corporation |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
110. That's what happens when you bounce a check. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
112. I made an unintentional oversight once too. Not thru target, but it's the business. |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
127. Unfortunately |
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Contrary1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
129. Don't even get me started |
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Contrary1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
130. Delete dupe |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
141. Some places/people hang onto |
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GodHelpUsAll2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 12:24 AM Response to Reply #141 |
144. You closed |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 01:30 AM Response to Reply #144 |
145. In theory, personal checks are good for 30 days. |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 03:13 AM Response to Reply #144 |
157. Yes I did because |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 02:22 AM Response to Original message |
149. Fees are fees, and it's just a fact of life. It sucks, but if they started |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 04:27 AM Response to Reply #149 |
165. I worked in an office of a convenience store chain |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 03:56 AM Response to Original message |
160. I empathize with her plight |
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Blue Fire (588 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 04:14 AM Response to Reply #160 |
163. For the last time..... |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 04:30 AM Response to Reply #163 |
167. Yeah, you are |
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ronnykmarshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
173. Two words: Overdraft Protection |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 04:51 PM Response to Reply #173 |
174. You're a banker. Of course it's simple for you! |
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ronnykmarshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 04:54 PM Response to Reply #174 |
175. That's what WE want. |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-10-07 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
176. That $30 will be a lot more expensive if she ever needs credit |
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