That's Crazy! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Harold Hallikainen" To: "Microcontroller discussion list - Public." Sent: Monday, April 28, 2008 4:17 PM Subject: Re: [OT] Fighting Compass bank over overdraft fees > Banks are fun! A friend runs a business that accepts credit cards. He > received a $6k order from Singapore. He checked with the credit card > company, and they said the card was good. He shipped the order. Several > months later, they took the $6k back out of his bank account because the > card had been reported stolen. So, he's out the $6k. On top of that, > because of this one bad charge, he has a bad "chargeback ratio," so they > will not release any money to him from his credit card sales until either > six months or $100,000 has been accumulated (I guess that fixes the > ratio). > > Banks are fun! > > Harold > > > > -- > FCC Rules Updated Daily at http://www.hallikainen.com - Advertising > opportunities available! > -- > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist