Overdraft Charges In Congressional Crosshairs

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SCOTT SIMON
NPR Weekend Edition - Saturday
09-26-2009
Overdraft Charges In Congressional Crosshairs

Host: SCOTT SIMON
Time 13:00-14:00 PM

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A new political effort to stop large overdraft fees could change the way Americans bank. Congressional Democrats want to end the practice of charging high penalty fees to customers who spend beyond the funds that are in their accounts. For more now we're joined now by Joe Nocera, author of Talking Business column of the New York Times at the studios of the Radio Foundation in New York. Joe, thanks for being with us.

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