Questions tagged [charges]
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How do credit card companies make profit?
How do credit card companies make profit by giving us credit for 40-50 days (India). I purchase something on my credit card and I pay it to the credit card company after some days. How are they going to make profit with this where I'm not paying any…
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What happens if a purchase is $0.02 in Canada?
In 2012, the Canadian Mint abolished the 1¢ penny, and decided that all cash payments be rounded to the nearest 5¢ nickel, so that:
$0.98 to $1.02 → $1.00
$1.03 to $1.07 → $1.05
$1.08 to $1.10 → $1.10
And so on
But what happens when a total comes…
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How can I accurately anticipate wire transfer fees from intermediary banks?
When sending an international wire transfer, the transmitting and receiving financial institutions both (usually) assess fees associated with the transfer. These fees can be accurately anticipated by clearly asking the banks, providing examples of…
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How can I save on banking charges?
What tips and tricks do people use to keep the cost of banking down?
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How much does it cost to buy mutual funds? Where can I find about about the charges?
Regarding investing in mutual funds: How much does it cost to buy mutual funds? Where can I find about about the charges?
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Gnucash: How to find transactions of a specific amount?
I've got a Gnucash credit card account in which I'd like to find all transactions of a specific amount. The Find window doesn't have the Charge Amount field in it, and I don't see any relevant information in Help. Is this something that I can do in…
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Autorenew with extra services I didn't ask for
A certain company has charged me $150/year for the same service for the past several years. But then this month when they renewed they decided to add an extra service to my autorenewal without any notice and charged me $500 for it. Can they do that?…
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Will holdings in high-OCF pre-RDR non-"clean-priced" fund unit types eventually be converted to clean priced units?
As soon as it was practical, I made sure all my own fund investments were migrated to a platform with "clean priced" fund units available (and even before that I'd been making use of a trail-commission rebating broker, although I wasn't as quick to…
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Find out if I have recurring charges to my accounts?
I do online payments for various services, and I'm wondering if over the years I've accumulated some recurring (perhaps annual) charges that I've forgotten about, for services I no longer use. Is there any way I can figure out what these are? These…
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Gnucash: How to add up all charges on a credit card within a period
I have "Liability" account in Gnucash for my credit card. Each expense made using my card is shown there as "Charge", while each payment I made to the credit card account from my checking account is shown as "Payment". I want to calculate the sum of…
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Will withdrawing consent prevent a merchant from increasing the amount of a pending hold on a credit card?
There are instances where the amount on a pending charge changes when a charge is actually posted. For example, when you leave a tip at the restaurant, your pending charge shows the pre-tip amount, and when it posts, the charge is for the full bill,…
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How can I refute an excessive surcharge for debit card payment?
I recently paid a company to carry out some work on our house.
I made a payment over the phone and spoke to a nice lady who took my debit card details. However when I checked my bank account I realised she had added an additional £40 charge for…
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UK Stocks & Shares ISA - Annual maintenance charge
I've been thinking about starting a UK Stocks & Shares based ISA. I am planning on using my Banking company to start the ISA with. I understand that they have a 2% annual maintenance charge for the ISA.
What does that mean? Does it mean any of…
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Do I have any recourse to get a refund for a cancelled flight?
I booked a trip through Cheap Flights for airfare and hotel. Within a couple of hours I cancelled the trip. Cheap Flights cancelled the room but not the flight. They also did not advise me how to cancel. Now, Spirit Airlines is billing me for the…
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Swedish Eurocard Credit Card
What are the currency conversion changes for Eurocard credit card issued in Sweden? The official website is in Swedish and hard to navigate to locate this information.
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