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Wachovia - New Monthly Fee for Using Quicken? BRH 02-17-2007
Posted by Arnie Goetchius on February 19, 2007, 6:29 pm
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 Jim Henry wrote:
> Porter Smith wrote:
>
>> I enter every transaction I make to every account manually, and
>> download every day.
>
> I used to do it that way, as I transitioned from manually entering the
> transactions. After months of doing it, I found very few errors. I
> decided that I was just wasting my time doing the manual entries. I now
> download everything, and examine each transaction as they are accepted.
> I've been doing it this way for the past few years, and had no problems.
>
>

Same here. This is the 21st century, not the 19th.

Posted by Jay M Apple on February 20, 2007, 1:35 pm
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> Jim Henry wrote:
> > Porter Smith wrote:
> >
> >> I enter every transaction I make to every account manually, and
> >> download every day.
> >
> > I used to do it that way, as I transitioned from manually entering the
> > transactions. After months of doing it, I found very few errors. I
> > decided that I was just wasting my time doing the manual entries. I now
> > download everything, and examine each transaction as they are accepted.
> > I've been doing it this way for the past few years, and had no problems.
> >
> >
>
> Same here. This is the 21st century, not the 19th.

Yes, but a lot more chances for someone cadging from our accounts, what with
ID theft and the like. Trust but verify !!

Jay
.



Posted by Arnie Goetchius on February 20, 2007, 5:46 pm
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Jay M Apple wrote:
>> Jim Henry wrote:
>>> Porter Smith wrote:
>>>
>>>> I enter every transaction I make to every account manually, and
>>>> download every day.
>>> I used to do it that way, as I transitioned from manually entering the
>>> transactions. After months of doing it, I found very few errors. I
>>> decided that I was just wasting my time doing the manual entries. I now
>>> download everything, and examine each transaction as they are accepted.
>>> I've been doing it this way for the past few years, and had no problems.
>>>
>>>
>> Same here. This is the 21st century, not the 19th.
>
> Yes, but a lot more chances for someone cadging from our accounts, what with
> ID theft and the like. Trust but verify !!

Exactly right. I verify all transactions with bank and credit cards
every day. Only error I ever had was from PayPal.

Posted by TooTall on February 22, 2007, 9:33 pm
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> >I called wachovia - downloading from within quicken is free - regardless
> >of account balance. Only if you use the bill pay feature within quicken
> >is there a fee (certain checking accounts are exempt). You can log on
> >their site and get bill pay for free.
>
> > Alan
>
> > <BRH> wrote in message
> >> My recent account statement from Wachovia included an insert that states
> >> the following:
>
> >> "Beginning 4/1/07, a monthly fee of $5.95 will be assessed if you access
> >> Wachovia Online Banking directly from within your personal financial
> >> management software such as Quicken..... This monthly fee does not
> >> apply if you download your personal account information from wachovia.com
> >> into personal financial management software or if you have <....certain
> >> types of accounts....>"
>
> >> I use Quicken to pay bills online thru Wachovia and occasionally transfer
> >> funds between accounts. Is that type of activity what they mean by
> >> "accessing Wachovia Online Banking directly from within....Quicken"? Or
> >> are they referring to something else?
>
> >> Thanks!
>
> I have several investment accounts and laugh when I see all the grief that
> many of you have with downloads. I simply enter the stuff manually. That
> way, very few mistakes. The odd mistake is caught when I reconcile the
> account. I NEVER pay ANY service charges for ANYTHING at my bank, and I
> receive monthly statements with check images--the few checks that I still
> write. 90% of current account transactions are electronic, done
> automatically. It's the 21st century and I will NOT pay anyone anything for
> downloads.
>
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You must have a lot of time on your hands


Posted by sharx35 on February 23, 2007, 5:54 pm
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>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> >I called wachovia - downloading from within quicken is free -
>> >regardless
>> >of account balance. Only if you use the bill pay feature within
>> >quicken
>> >is there a fee (certain checking accounts are exempt). You can log on
>> >their site and get bill pay for free.
>>
>> > Alan
>>
>> > <BRH> wrote in message
>> >> My recent account statement from Wachovia included an insert that
>> >> states
>> >> the following:
>>
>> >> "Beginning 4/1/07, a monthly fee of $5.95 will be assessed if you
>> >> access
>> >> Wachovia Online Banking directly from within your personal financial
>> >> management software such as Quicken..... This monthly fee does not
>> >> apply if you download your personal account information from
>> >> wachovia.com
>> >> into personal financial management software or if you have
>> >> <....certain
>> >> types of accounts....>"
>>
>> >> I use Quicken to pay bills online thru Wachovia and occasionally
>> >> transfer
>> >> funds between accounts. Is that type of activity what they mean by
>> >> "accessing Wachovia Online Banking directly from within....Quicken"?
>> >> Or
>> >> are they referring to something else?
>>
>> >> Thanks!
>>
>> I have several investment accounts and laugh when I see all the grief
>> that
>> many of you have with downloads. I simply enter the stuff manually. That
>> way, very few mistakes. The odd mistake is caught when I reconcile the
>> account. I NEVER pay ANY service charges for ANYTHING at my bank, and I
>> receive monthly statements with check images--the few checks that I
>> still
>> write. 90% of current account transactions are electronic, done
>> automatically. It's the 21st century and I will NOT pay anyone anything
>> for
>> downloads.
>>
>>
>>
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>> - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text -
>>
>> - Show quoted text -
>
> You must have a lot of time on your hands

Service charges are for suckers who are too lazy to learn how the banking
system works.


>



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