When you open a new checking account, you'll have the option to sign up for overdraft protection. Bank representatives often tout the service as a way to keep your account balance from going into the ...

If, as the saying goes, life happens, the same can be said about bouncing a check. It happens, even to the most careful consumer. Here are three common types of plans to protect you from overdrafts: ...

Huntington Bancshares (HBAN) in Columbus, Ohio, has eliminated a $10 overdraft protection transfer fee for consumer and small-business customers. The $59 billion-asset Huntington is one of only a ...

JPMorgan Chase (JPM) will stop charging customers overdraft fees for transactions under $5, as part of its efforts to settle a class-action lawsuit about its overdraft practices. The New York bank is ...

Three weeks from now you could be overdraft free. But while your bank account might be back in the black again, sadly this process doesn’t involve a magic debt-clearing wand. You’ll still have to pay ...