<ARTICLE> 9
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF CHARTER ONE FINANCIAL, INC. AND 
SUBSIDIARIES AS OF AND FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 1998 AND IS 
QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. 
</LEGEND>
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<PERIOD-START>                             JAN-01-1998
<PERIOD-END>                               MAR-31-1998
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<FED-FUNDS-SOLD>                               128,253
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<INVESTMENTS-MARKET>                         3,992,427
<LOANS>                                     16,123,893
<ALLOWANCE>                                    142,635
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<INTEREST-OTHER>                                10,522
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<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                             260,842
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<INCOME-PRETAX>                                110,941
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