TOUGH TO BE A HIPPIE:

Red tape at Bank of America is preventing a new bride to deposit checks from her wedding because many of her guests didn't realize she was keeping her last name.

Journalist Pete Iorizzo documented his frustrating struggle in an editorial published in the Albany Times-Union, where he explained most checks were made out to "Mr. and Mrs. Peter Iorizzo." He said bank managers told him the only option was to go back to his guests and ask them to re-write the checks.

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