The CFPB, which initially proposed a crackdown on such fees in January, maintains that banks are charging excessive overdraft fees by exploiting a loophole that exempts overdraft lending services ...
Banks call it a service − I call it exploitation' The Biden administration announced the crackdown on overdraft fees in January as part of a larger crusade against excessive fees in the banking ...
The Biden administration finalized a rule that will cap overdraft fees at $5 at the largest banks and credit unions in a move that is expected to save consumers $5 billion a year if it survives ...
That protection comes at a price, though, in the form of overdraft fees of about $27 each time a customer withdraws more than their checking account could bear, Bankrate.com reported in August.
In December 2024, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) finalized a rule that closes a loophole exempting overdraft loans ...
“If you get hit with a fee for overdrawing your account of $30 or more, that’s a big impact, particularly for people who ...
By Marilyn Odendahl The Indiana Citizen January 9, 2025 Anti-poverty advocates in Indiana are hoping a new federal rule that ...