Comments on: Plight of the Consumer http://hopetoprosper.com/plight-of-the-consumer/ Simple Practices that Lead to Wealth Wed, 28 Jul 2010 21:17:13 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Overdraft is Over « Hope to Prosper http://hopetoprosper.com/plight-of-the-consumer/comment-page-1/#comment-107 Overdraft is Over « Hope to Prosper Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:08:54 +0000 http://www.bretfrohlich.com/?p=812#comment-107 [...] per year in fees and they can’t be happy about this.  As I wrote in my previous post, Plight of the Consumer, the banks arrogance in raising interest rates ahead of the deadline for the CARD Act has [...] [...] per year in fees and they can’t be happy about this.  As I wrote in my previous post, Plight of the Consumer, the banks arrogance in raising interest rates ahead of the deadline for the CARD Act has [...]

]]> By: Len Penzo http://hopetoprosper.com/plight-of-the-consumer/comment-page-1/#comment-103 Len Penzo Tue, 10 Nov 2009 01:40:52 +0000 http://www.bretfrohlich.com/?p=812#comment-103 You are so right, Bret. We live in a capitalist society and caveat emptor rules the day. Junk fees should always be challenged. I enjoy questioning mortgage brokers, the phone company and other vendors who love to tack on these stupid fees. Sometimes it's priceless listening to them tap dance their way around the explanation! lol Best, Len Len Penzo dot Com You are so right, Bret. We live in a capitalist society and caveat emptor rules the day. Junk fees should always be challenged. I enjoy questioning mortgage brokers, the phone company and other vendors who love to tack on these stupid fees. Sometimes it’s priceless listening to them tap dance their way around the explanation! lol

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]]> By: Carnival of Personal Finance #230 – New Site Edition - Canadian Finance Blog http://hopetoprosper.com/plight-of-the-consumer/comment-page-1/#comment-102 Carnival of Personal Finance #230 – New Site Edition - Canadian Finance Blog Mon, 09 Nov 2009 10:07:48 +0000 http://www.bretfrohlich.com/?p=812#comment-102 [...] from Hope to Prosper presents Plight of the Consumer, and says, “Americans are being taken advatage by companies like never before. Here are some [...] [...] from Hope to Prosper presents Plight of the Consumer, and says, “Americans are being taken advatage by companies like never before. Here are some [...]

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