Big Banks Have New Competition In State

Los Angeles Times - Top News, Los Angeles Times
Tue, 07/06/2010 - 12:00am

Chase and U.S. Bank have gained a foothold in California and are aggressively courting customers, but longtime leaders Bank of America and Wells Fargo aren't standing still. Rebates of 5% on debit-card purchases. Bonuses of $100 for new customers. The way things are going, banks in California may start giving away toasters again if you open a checking account.

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