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Feb 22, 2024,22:50 PM
All of my local banks with safe deposit facilities are full. They’re not renting to new customers because every single box is in use
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Several of you here have metioned
By: Thomas_3 : February 21st, 2024-14:33
that you keep your watches "at the bank". I am assuming that means a safety depost box. The topic on the drive home last night was how banks are starting to phase them out. The reason being that no one uses them anymore. Chase Bank is eliminating them at ...
I hadn't heard of or read about this...
By: India Whiskey Charlie : February 21st, 2024-14:58
So, I did a search and found one reliable article: www.nbcnewyork.com From that article: "Customers who have a box with Chase will be able to keep the box as long as the branch stays open, but they will not be able to open a new one at another loc...
Be careful about safe deposit boxes
By: xto : February 21st, 2024-15:10
…banks are not generally, it seems, liable for loss from them - even when their own employees mistake led to the loss! I haven’t figured out how to paste a link here, but you can Google “Philip Poniz” and Wells Fargo to read The NY Times article
Here you go...
By: India Whiskey Charlie : February 21st, 2024-15:13
www.nytimes.com
+1
By: amanico : February 21st, 2024-17:25
It is indeed getting harder to find a safe deposit box
By: MrkK : February 21st, 2024-16:32
My bank still offers them, but in fewer branches. Safe deposit boxes are also getting smaller: I used to keep two perpetuals on Sempre winders inside the box, but right now the one I have barely fits two watch rolls. It is also important to keep it mind, ...
Specialized companies
By: Weems@8 : February 21st, 2024-22:03
In my country there are companies who jump into the gap that banks left. The new storer companies offer bigger storage space and better insurance options. A strong vault only at a place u only know is a way. Or sell all of your expensive watches and go to...
Interesting…
By: aaronm : February 22nd, 2024-22:50
All of my local banks with safe deposit facilities are full. They’re not renting to new customers because every single box is in use A