Jack Yan on Vox

Hello, TSB

2008-04-08T08:59:54Z

Yesterday, I became a customer of the Taranaki Savings Bank. I got my accounts open with the manager herself, Lynne Russell. Today, one of her staff opened my US currency account, on which I get interest—rather than be stung the $17 or whatever it...

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Another time the ANZ directors f***ed up banking

2008-03-12T03:39:37Z

I went to deposit, as I often do, a US dollar cheque into a New Zealand dollar account. The nice lady, Bev, tells me that there is now a $5 fee for depositing a foreign cheque. ANZ is totally f***ed up if it believes it can do this. I alr...

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ANZ lied twice—now it’s time to close our accounts

2008-02-18T09:27:25Z

I am morally against bank fees, and the ANZ Bank has usually been very good at making sure that I am not charged them. However, since late last year, despite protests, they haven’t been able to rid me of a $5 per month charge on an account I h...

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