Editor's Note: This article has been updated utilizing more recent information on overdraft fees. America's banking system ...

A forgotten bill can hit your account and trigger overdraft fees fast. Rachel DePompa shares a simple phone alert that can help you catch it in time and avoid scams.

Tens of millions of Americans who overdraft on their bank accounts each year may soon enjoy major relief. The government agency in charge of protecting consumers' finances introduced a new rule to ...

A surprise charge can drain your account and trigger overdraft fees fast but there are simple ways to prevent them. That ...

More financial institutions are dropping overdraft fees. They're usually about $35 after running a card with no balance. Alliant Credit Union will no longer charge customers for this type of ...

Democrats are once again taking aim at dreaded bank overdraft fees. New York Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney reintroduced legislation on Wednesday that would crack down on overdraft fees, making it ...

(InvestigateTV) — When an account is overdrawn, consumers pay a high price. In 2024, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) finalized a rule that would have required large banks and credit ...

There was a line at a large national bank’s downtown branch on a recent Tuesday afternoon. A retiree tapped a finger at a $12 “maintenance adjustment,” squinting at a printed statement. A $35 ...