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Mounting banking fees became such an annoyance to Andral Parrish that when her company, U-Haul International, offered a paperless alternative to direct deposit she signed up to receive a payroll card. Now the debit-style card with the Visa logo and a Bank of America imprint gets loaded with her salary twice a month. No bank account required...
...companies, the advantage is clear. Electronically transferring funds to employees is up to 75% cheaper than issuing checks. U-Haul saves $1.10 for each paper check not cut, about half a million dollars in savings a year. For the nearly 14 million U.S. households that are "unbanked," payroll cards, usually issued by banks with the MasterCard or Visa logo, bypass the need to establish the personal accounts used for direct deposit...
...describes the moment when he and his wife entered their scarcely furnished Lowell rooms after two days of driving their U-Haul truck as the first “fiery test” of their commitment to the year-long endeavor...
Coronado recalls his family renting a U-Haul for first-year move-in weekend and packing almost all of his belongings. “When I got here, I realized that I couldn’t fit all that stuff in a dorm room,” he says. “I had no idea...
...weakened economy. Most importantly, my few extra years of wisdom have not weighed down my shoulders with obligation. My largest responsibility of the week is to hop on the good foot and do the bad thing at Harvard-Yale. I’ll inevitably be on top of some U-Haul, indignant that there is no longer space to stand on the can-littered ground. How about that for an argument for kegs? They are more environmentally friendly. Kegs are a reusable resource, while aluminum cans clog our waterways. Aluminum cans could be the next DDT, and the Harvard community...