Fed up with rising fees and nonstop product pitches, Patrick Lujan closed his accounts with JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America this summer.
The last straw for the Lakewood computer consultant was a $10 fee Chase added to transfer money online between his accounts.
“It was a personal, economic and ethical decision,” Lujan said. “I said, ‘That is it. I am done.’ “
He switched his business to Mutual of Omaha Bank and the Credit Union of Denver, where, he said, fees are minimal and service is more....