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Smartphone Apps that Help You Avoid Bank Fees

By Brad Tuttle | @bradrtuttle | October 22, 2009 | +

One of the frustrations of modern life is that often, you must spend money simply to get your money. I speak of the $3 fee for using an ATM not affiliated with your bank. Now, there are apps for the iPhone and other smartphones to help you avoid ATM fees, as well as other charges, including the ever-annoying overdraft.

Check out the list of bank-fee-avoiding apps from Recession Wire.

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Related Topics: ATM, banks, fees, iPhone, overdraft, smartphone, Borrowing, Budgeting, Saving & Spending

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