If you spend more money than you have in your checking account, your balance will go negative, and your bank will charge you an overdraft fee. Overdraft protection is a feature offered by many banks ...

A number of fees can easily be waived by linking accounts or taking other steps. Others can often be waived upon request in ...

Learn how an Automatic Transfer Service (ATS) ensures overdraft protection by transferring funds between your accounts, ...

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When you use more funds than you have in your checking, savings, or money market bank account, you can end up with a negative balance. That can lead to your bank declining future transactions. If you ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) said it has closed a loophole on overdraft fees — limiting banks’ ability to charge them and potentially saving households hundreds of dollars. The ...

The new rule gives banks three options for overdraft fees, the simplest being to charge $5 per overdraft. The main trade group for U.S. banks opposes the rule, saying it will lead to fewer banks ...

Some banks and banking trade groups are suing the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau over a finalized rule that limits overdraft fees banks can charge. The rule is part of the campaign by President ...