OPEN finance expert Mike Periu on banks, such as Wells Fargo, Citibank, and Bank of America, waiving fees to help those affected by Sandy.
Banks Waive Fees to Customers Affected by Sandy
Most large banks have announced that they are temporarily waiving fees to customers that have been affected by Hurricane Sandy. The fees being waived include: out-of-network ATM surcharges, overdraft fees, late payment fees, and early withdrawal penalties on certificates of deposit. Some banks are automatically extending these benefits while others require that customers contact them in order to request the fee waived.
Who is Mike Periu?
Mike Periu is the President of Proximo, LLC, a company that markets education and training programs to small business owners, entrepreneurs and consumers.
Mike Periu has been interviewed over 500 times for broadcasters including CNN, NBC TVE, RTE and others. Mike is a contributing author to OpenForum, Yahoo! Finanzas and the Huffington Post.
Mike graduated from Georgetown University in Washington, DC. His degrees are in Finance and International Business. In addition to his work Mike is also on the Board of the Council for Economic Education.
Learn more about Mike Periu
Mike works with small businesses to teach them about finance and management. He started Proximo, LLC, a company that offers small business education and training services focused on finance and technology.
Periu also writes for OpenForum, Yahoo! Finanzas the Huffington Post contributor.
Mike went to Georgetown University where he studied Finance and International Business. He also serves on the Board of the Council for Economic Education and was a Fellow at the Kauffman Foundation.