Depositing surplus funds in an overdraft-linked account reduces the loan balance and helps save interest over time ...

Bank fees may seem small, but can cumulatively amount to hundreds of dollars annually. Proactive steps to avoid or waive them can save money.

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A US bank has decided to settle a class-action lawsuit and pay hundreds of thousands of dollars to current and former customers. The suit alleged that Iowa-based Bankers Trust improperly assessed ...

Overdraft fees are the financial equivalent of a parking ticket: annoying, avoidable, and somehow always showing up at the worst time. In 2024, about 11% of Americans got hit with one. But the good ...

I don't know about you, but I hate the fact that banks are still charging overdraft fees in 2025. According to Motley Fool Money research, 11% of Americans paid an overdraft fee last year. That's ...

Dear Eric: Recently, I was making a payment on my account to a medical facility by phone. The receptionist accidentally hit the wrong number and charged me hundreds of dollars more than my actual bill ...

(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 ...