Can You Get Overdraft Fees Refunded? What to Say to Your Bank

An overdraft fee refund is a request you make to your bank to reverse charges applied when your account balance goes below zero. An overdraft fee refund is often easier to get than most people think, especially if you act quickly and have a good banking history. In this guide, you’ll learn how to request […]
10 Ways to Avoid an Overdrawn Bank Account

Finding out that you have an overdrawn bank account is never a pleasant experience. Not only can it be embarrassing, but it can also result in costly fees. The average overdraft fee in the U.S. is around $30. To avoid this situation, here are 10 ways to prevent overdrawing your bank account: 1. Keep track […]
New Bank Fees Are Coming: Here’s What to Expect

Consumers scored a victory recently when Bank of America and a host of other banks decided to forgo charging fees on debit cards. But that doesn’t mean Americans won’t face other new fees and unexpected charges by the banking industry. Here are several ways that U.S. banks are likely to sneak in new fees – […]
3 Ways to Avoid Rising Bank Fees and Debit Card Fees

U.S. banks stand to lose tens of billions of dollars in the aftermath of regulatory reforms that have hit bank coffers hard. Unfortunately, the hit to consumers may be even harder. That’s because banks looking to make up for lost revenues are starting to charge fees for everything from using a debit card to maintaining […]