Higher Bank Fees That Actually Help Customers

In this segment from The Motley Fool's everything-financials show, Where the Money Is, banking analysts Matt Koppenheffer and David Hanson discuss today's top financial headlines, including new accusations of ratings agency shenanigans, higher bank fees that actually may help investors and consumers, and an update on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

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