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Re: How Does This Happen?

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From: max
Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2008 22:12
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In article <f96694ppkcmvg7odukod76rphdfsptfot0@4ax.com>,
 Scott in SoCal <scottenaztlan@yahoo.com> wrote:

> Observation #2: One has to live on the ragged edge of financial
> disaster - literally paycheck-to-paycheck - for this to ever become an
> issue.

A great many people live like that, and let us collectively count our 
blessings that we ain't them.

This stuff  [overdrafting], and the like falls under the business model 
of Profit By Gotcha!       I don't like it. it's not honest.

.max

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From: max <betatron@earthlink.net>
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Subject: Re: How Does This Happen?
Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2008 17:12:48 -0500
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