[HN Gopher] Apple Customers Say It's Hard to Get Money Out of Go...
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Apple Customers Say It's Hard to Get Money Out of Goldman Sachs
Savings Accounts
Author : sjansen
Score : 26 points
Date : 2023-06-02 20:40 UTC (2 hours ago)
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| rvz wrote:
| Just like lemmings attracted to the high yields to claim and
| boost adoption numbers, now the bank doesn't want you to withdraw
| your money too easily.
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| A very slow and steady rug pull which the yields will gradually
| drop.
| linusg789 wrote:
| https://ghostarchive.org/archive/4kcgj
| Our_Benefactors wrote:
| I tried in multiple ways to put money in and was not able to.
| I'll hold off I suppose.
| watersb wrote:
| My hot take is that this is a new service, so none of the
| accounts have much of a history.
|
| Algorithms in place could reasonably impose extra checks on large
| withdrawals from new accounts.
|
| What's more, I could speculate that Goldman Sachs' limited
| experience with mainstream retail banking could lead to delays of
| this sort, where they lack a statistical universe to identify
| exceptional usage (transactions large percentage of balance) as
| legitimate.
|
| FWIW, I have a tiny amount of money in an Apple Savings account;
| I have deposited funds and withdrawn a bit exactly one time each.
| No unusual delay, but it's not exactly an account I intend to use
| like checking.
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