Two recent, related posts about surcharges faced by the working poor.
Andrew Leonard, writing at Salon, discusses debit cards. Which, outside of California, can expire if not used. Wal-Mart plans to stop cutting checks for employees who don’t have direct deposit and give them debt cards. The cards will incur fees for checking balances as well [...]
More on the High Cost of Being Poor
September 17, 2009 – 2:08 am
Mobile Maven
April 19, 2008 – 9:22 pm
Jan Chipchase has one of the best jobs: traveling the world, and understanding how people use their mobiles. [via RC3.org]