JD on STT
@jd_on_stt
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Joined: August 30, 2014 6:00 pm
Last seen: April 19, 2020 12:34 pm
Topics: 12 / Replies: 63
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Re: Convenience Fees for Credit Card Use

Thanks for the heads up. Then I'll pay cash or go somewhere else. Either way the banks and the merchants lose.

12 years ago
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Re: Convenience Fees for Credit Card Use

It is illegal for merchants to set minimums or charge "convenience" fees for using your credit or debit card. The merchants sign an agreement with Vis...

12 years ago
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Re: Advance Auto Ordering Online...Beware!

you can also dispute the debit charge with certain debit cards. i can and have with mine I plan on doing exactly that. Chase Visa has come to my ...

12 years ago
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Re: Advance Auto Ordering Online...Beware!

The reason I went with Advance is because they price match Rock Auto. I called Advance Auto's customer service number and gave them the part number fr...

12 years ago
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Re: Tipping the grocery carryout kids.

omg , well i guess you have to give the guy credit for ingenuity Truthfully, if I were at a point in my life where I had to carry groceries and a...

12 years ago
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Re: Tipping the grocery carryout kids.

I have been approached at Gas Giant by people that want to pump my gas for me. One guy offered a cure for chikungunya for a small fee.

12 years ago
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12 years ago
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Re: Strange Looking Black Flies

Inside is the only place I see them. I just wondered do they sting or bite? I already had Chikngunya. I know that's mosquitos but I don't need another...

12 years ago
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Re: Wood Slave Gecko

I have several in my place. I'm pretty much insect free. One of them saved me 15% on my car insurance!

12 years ago
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Re: Need a vehicle

I looked and looked for 3 weeks before I found something. I tried Craigs and drove all over the place looking for signs in windows. I can't remember h...

12 years ago
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12 years ago
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Re: Which Bank?

Thanks OT. I saw that yesterday. That's more like it. Thanks also Alana and everyone who replied. JD

12 years ago
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Re: Which Bank?

I never had to have a min. balance nor do I at Banco Pop. Thanks. I'll look into it. Do you know if they're FDIC?

12 years ago
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Re: Which Bank?

No assumptions - you said in a quite recent post that you've lived here only a month. It is what it is and feeling that things which are different ar...

12 years ago
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Re: Which Bank?

So now they don't get my business and I know lot's of people here that refuse to open accounts here. I'm still a bit confused. You've been here ...

12 years ago
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Re: Which Bank?

JD: You will hear this phrase frequently: "You aren't in the states anymore." In NJ, banking is a competitive business. Everyone is vying for your $10...

12 years ago
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Re: Which Bank?

If you really want to know I can find out. I think it's $10.00. It doesn't make sense to tie up $900.00 I don't have to in a bank here. That's a lot o...

12 years ago
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Re: Which Bank?

I wonder if the banks here realize or even care about how much business they're losing because of their policies. I'm confused - how are their po...

12 years ago
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Re: Which Bank?

Well, the company I work for has direct deposit. I'll be keeping my stateside account and pay my landlord a week early. I'll use K-Mart like an ATM wh...

12 years ago
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Re: Which Bank?

Hi, First Bank account holders are not charged a fee for using their ATM. The monthly maintenance fee for basic checking is $5.00. I was just surprise...

12 years ago
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Re: Which Bank?

No smart phone. I wonder if you can download the app to a Kindle Fire. How do I get cash? Go to the company bank and cash a check from time to time?

12 years ago
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12 years ago
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