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» Chase, Bank of America Overhaul Overdraft Programs

Bank of America and Chase are joining other banks in making changes ahead of the CARD Act. This time they're adjusting overdraft fees and programs t[...] read more »
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Are Debit Cards Evil, Too? * Get Rich Slowly

Banks have turned to overdraft fees as an essential profit center in the midst of this recession. Will debit cards be the next target of reform for [...] read more »
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3 Pitfalls When Moving From Credit to Debit

With months to go before the bulk of new credit-card reforms are in place, more consumers are rebelling against rate hikes and interest rate cuts by [...] read more »
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How to Get an Easy $78 From Bank of America

If you were hit with an overdraft fee from Bank of America or any of its predecessor banks between 2000 and 2007 you can make a little easy cash.
The bank recently settled a class-action lawsuit (Closson v Bank of America) that alleged that Bank read more »
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Overdraft fees are gaining attention in Washington - Oct. 7, 2009

Jennifer Liberto, CNNMoney.com senior writer covers upcoming changes in how banks profit of overdraft fees, including a bill proposed by Rep. Carolyn[...] read more »
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Say Sayonara to These Bank Fees

Which banks are reducing or removing their fees? Includes BofA, U.S. Bank, Wells Fargo, Fifth Third Bank, JP Morgan Chase and PNC Financial. read more »
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College Students, Are You Out There!?

If you're in college, stop having to call your parents to ask for money. Instead you can manage your money yourself. Learn some tips here. read more »
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Bank Fees on the Rise

So while we were all cheering the FDIC and its increased protection levels for depositor's, you now know who will be paying for those increases. You[...] read more »
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Cash-strapped customers need more transparency

The solution to an outrageous $38.5 billion collected by banks in overdraft fees? Maybe it has something to do with getting people to stop spending m[...] read more »
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Americans Spend More On Overdraft Fees Than They Spend On Fresh Vegetables

"Banks and credit unions have become so sophisticated in driving up overdrafts that Americans now pay more in overdraft fees every year than they do[...] read more »
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Free Money Available From Bank of America

Bank of America customers, here's some good news for you: If you paid an overdraft or over-limit fee after using a BofA debit card in recent years, [...] read more »
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Know what’s in your Bank Account

Know how much money is in your bank account so you won’t be surprised when there’s no money in your bank account. read more »
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