Overdraft protection is a service offered by banks that prevents transactions from being declined if you don't have enough funds.

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 ...

You’re out to dinner at a steakhouse with friends; you’ve been waiting for this meal all day and you’re hungry. You see the calorie counts and prices on the menu and prepare to indulge and splurge.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is changing course under new leadership, rolling back policies that were ...

(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 ...

SEATTLE — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) wants to limit how much financial institutions can charge customers for overdraft protection plans. The CFPB’s proposed rule, published on ...

RIVERWOODS, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today Discover announced Balance+, an innovation for its Cashback Debit Checking account, providing customers with fee-free discretionary overdraft coverage ...

In a major win for the banking industry, Congress has overturned a Consumer Financial Protection (CFPB) rule that would have ...