Learn about the financial consequences of overdrawing your checking account and discover strategies to avoid costly overdraft fees and account closures.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regions Bank on Thursday announced the launch of Regions Now Checking SM, a checking account that combines the convenience of modern banking with no overdraft fees.

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After several years of steady declines, overdraft charges at the country's largest banks are climbing again, pulling billions ...

Were you part of the 11% of Americans who paid an overdraft fee in 2024? Even if your answer is "no," it's worth switching to a bank without them. Big banks make billions of dollars on pesky fees, ...

Overdraft fees can be an expensive and frustrating surprise, especially if you’re not aware of your bank’s policies. If you have a Chase checking account, understanding how Chase overdraft fees work ...

Getting the right amount of cash into your checking account is one of those quiet money decisions that can either keep your ...

If you don’t keep a close watch on your checking account balance, making a debit purchase or writing a check without enough funds in your account to cover it could end up costing you. The average ...

There may be nothing quite like the sting of being fined for not having enough money. Both checking accounts and savings accounts can sneak in and charge overdraft fees when you least expect them, so ...

Low fees, ample ATM access, mobile banking: these are just some of the most important features checking account customers are looking for these days, a recent Bankrate survey found. (You can see some ...

SoFi’s Checking and Savings account earns a 0.50% APY (variable and subject to change) on the balance in its checking portion. Customers who enroll in SoFi Plus with direct deposit, or pay a $10 SoFi ...