"Folks often don't realize until they look at their account balances how much money is being zapped out of their accounts," said Phyllis Salowe-Kaye, executive director of New Jersey Citizen Action, responding to the latest numbers.
With more and more people doing their banking online these days, the entire banking industry is undergoing a big transformation in New Jersey and across the nation.
Be honest - we'd all love it if we could get more than just our own money from the local bank's ATM. Free money, baseball tickets, a trip to Disney, that would all be great. And that's exactly what happened to these shocked Canadian TD Bank customers recently. Check out this cute video of their "TD Thanks You" campaign: