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<p>[QUOTE="crispy1995, post: 260037, member: 3794"]I go into other banks all the time. As for "free services", I'm not asking them to jump hoops for me, just turn your swivel chair 20 degrees and count some bills. I went into a Chase bank today ("The rich-man's bank", my Grandmother says) and asked the woman for some two dollar bills ($10 worth). The asks if I have an account there. Not having one, I pull away from the counter slowly saying "No." "Do your parents?" "No." She looks around and says slowly, like I'm demented, "Well, I will do it for you this time--" I interrupted her and said, "I appreciate that."</p><p>As she's counting the bills, she says, "Wow-- I've got some nice bills." Joke is on her-- those bills were sequential and had five eights in a row-- so onto eBay they went. </p><p><br /></p><p>Then I walked out, and remembered-- I think my mom has a checking account there. :hammer: :vanish: </p><p>I was going to go back in waving the card in her face, but I was back at the car.</p><p><br /></p><p>Point in case: the bank was empty, she was daydreaming with nothing better to do, and I've been to other banks (including other Chases in the area) and they perform the transaction, no questions asked, with a smile on their face. And I had to say "Have a nice day" (because she didn't say it).[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="crispy1995, post: 260037, member: 3794"]I go into other banks all the time. As for "free services", I'm not asking them to jump hoops for me, just turn your swivel chair 20 degrees and count some bills. I went into a Chase bank today ("The rich-man's bank", my Grandmother says) and asked the woman for some two dollar bills ($10 worth). The asks if I have an account there. Not having one, I pull away from the counter slowly saying "No." "Do your parents?" "No." She looks around and says slowly, like I'm demented, "Well, I will do it for you this time--" I interrupted her and said, "I appreciate that." As she's counting the bills, she says, "Wow-- I've got some nice bills." Joke is on her-- those bills were sequential and had five eights in a row-- so onto eBay they went. Then I walked out, and remembered-- I think my mom has a checking account there. :hammer: :vanish: I was going to go back in waving the card in her face, but I was back at the car. Point in case: the bank was empty, she was daydreaming with nothing better to do, and I've been to other banks (including other Chases in the area) and they perform the transaction, no questions asked, with a smile on their face. And I had to say "Have a nice day" (because she didn't say it).[/QUOTE]
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