{"id":213,"date":"2009-07-22T21:22:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-23T03:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rowanhanna.com\/blog\/?p=213"},"modified":"2009-07-22T21:22:00","modified_gmt":"2009-07-23T03:22:00","slug":"dishonour-fee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rowanhanna.com\/blog\/2009\/07\/dishonour-fee\/","title":{"rendered":"Dishonour Fee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If Banks have the capacity to check your account balance for sufficient funds prior to letting you withdraw money from an ATM, why don&#8217;t they use the same technology to check your account balance for sufficient funds prior to accepting an automated debit request? Technically speaking, it wouldn&#8217;t be that difficult &#8212; it just requires a little will.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately they don&#8217;t appear to have the will. The cynic in me thinks that it&#8217;s so they can charge you a $30 dishonour fee &#8212; but come on, it&#8217;s Banks we&#8217;re talking about here, they wouldn&#8217;t do something like that&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If Banks have the capacity to check your account balance for sufficient funds prior to letting you withdraw money from an ATM, why don&#8217;t they use the same technology to check your account balance for sufficient funds prior to accepting an automated debit request? Technically speaking, it wouldn&#8217;t be that difficult &#8212; it just requires [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[124,122,123],"class_list":["post-213","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-random","tag-atm","tag-banks","tag-dishonour-fee"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rowanhanna.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rowanhanna.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rowanhanna.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rowanhanna.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rowanhanna.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=213"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rowanhanna.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":214,"href":"https:\/\/www.rowanhanna.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213\/revisions\/214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rowanhanna.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rowanhanna.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rowanhanna.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}