A Horror Story of Banks in the Philippines
I used to be sympathetic whenever I hear banks getting robbed by thieves or an organized group of robbers, but lately, I had a change of heart. I could not care less anymore if banks get robbed, serves them right. This is after I was treated unfairly by my bank. A bank where I was a long-term depositor. You see, I lost P350 monthly just because my daily balance was below the P10,000 monthly. I would understand if I was a new depositor. But when I opened my account, the monthly required balance was only 2,000. Without my knowledge, the bank increased it to P10,000. According to the bank's officer, they sent notices to me and since no notice was sent back to them, they assumed that I got it. What if I transferred to a different address? Banks should at least be conscientious when it comes to serving their clients. There was another way for them to reach me, and that is through my email. They still could have us...