Newstalk 870 KFLD: The Mid Columbia's Newstalk Leader » banks http://newstalk870.am Wed, 19 Jun 2013 03:27:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Northwest Credit Unions Counter Arguments of Banking Lobby in Recent Report http://newstalk870.am/northwest-credit-unions-counter-bank-claims-of-unfair-advantages-according-to-new-study/ http://newstalk870.am/northwest-credit-unions-counter-bank-claims-of-unfair-advantages-according-to-new-study/#comments Fri, 07 Jun 2013 17:07:36 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=138914 Over the last decade, and especially the last few years,  the credit union industry has been under steady fire from banking institutions, claiming laws give credit unions unfair advantages.

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/northwest-credit-unions-counter-bank-claims-of-unfair-advantages-according-to-new-study/feed/ 0 (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) Kennewick Police Report Spike in Counterfeit Money Passed Locally http://newstalk870.am/alert-police-report-spike-in-counterfeit-money-passed-in-kennewick/ http://newstalk870.am/alert-police-report-spike-in-counterfeit-money-passed-in-kennewick/#comments Wed, 16 Jan 2013 20:10:05 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=117193 Kennewick police are working to find where a recent rash of counterfeit bills are coming from.

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/alert-police-report-spike-in-counterfeit-money-passed-in-kennewick/feed/ 0 (Townsquare media image) Will Free Checking at Banks Soon Be a Thing of the Past? http://newstalk870.am/free-checking-at-banks-soon-to-be-a-thing-of-the-past/ http://newstalk870.am/free-checking-at-banks-soon-to-be-a-thing-of-the-past/#comments Wed, 26 Sep 2012 21:30:06 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=96701 Many of us have "free" checking accounts at the financial institution of our choice.  But will that soon go away?

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/free-checking-at-banks-soon-to-be-a-thing-of-the-past/feed/ 0 (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images) Could Bank Tellers Someday Become Extinct? http://newstalk870.am/could-bank-tellers-someday-become-extinct/ http://newstalk870.am/could-bank-tellers-someday-become-extinct/#comments Wed, 16 May 2012 19:00:46 +0000 Shauna Wright http://tsminteractive.com/?p=100226 Many of us do our banking via ATM or other electronic means, but how would you feel if actual in-person tellers didn’t exist? A few banks are testing out new systems with the possible goal of making that idea a reality.

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