Having overdraft protection is almost all upside, but there are still some things to consider before you opt in. If your ...

The closure of Citi’s we-hardly-knew-ye office in Málaga, Spain – combined with moves to preserve overdraft fees and toughen ...

Financial planners generally recommend enough to cover a month's worth of bills, plus maybe a small buffer for peace of mind. But you don't want to keep so much in checking that you miss out on the ...

As President Donald Trump’s cost-cutting crusade targets the government agency tasked with financial oversight for consumers, dozens of regulations have been caught in the crosshairs.

After a sluggish couple of years, fintech appears to be making a comeback. In the first quarter of 2025, fintech startups ...

Freedom Debt Relief explains that it's important to understand how overdraft works, what to do if your account is overdrawn, and how to avoid overdrafts in the future so that you can sidestep fees and ...

First Direct is currently among the most generous, offering a £175 cash bonus to customers who open its 1st Account and ...

Decisions regarding credit cards, bank fees and student loans have been made that could affect millions of Americans.

Herb Weisbaum, The ConsumerMan and Contributing Editor at Checkbook.org, joins Jon Hansen to discuss the latest banking news regarding overdraft fees and late credit card fees.

Online checking accounts are convenient and provide benefits like cash back rewards and a high APY. Here are some of the best ...

Consumer protection rules are being rolled back. Bank overdraft fees are returning after the Consumer Financial Protection ...

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