Democrats Target Bank Overdraft Charges

From: "Democrats Target Bank Overdraft Charges. Bailed-Out Firms Lean More Heavily on Fees", Washington Post, Binyamin Appelbaum and Nancy Trejos, 9/21/09   Read More...

Bill Would Curb Overdraft Fees

From: "Bill Would Curb Overdraft Fees", Alexis Leondis, Bloomberg, 9/19/09   Read More...

Avoiding Overdrafts

From: "Avoiding Overdrafts: Consumers are learning their lessons on the pricey fees", Jennifer Waters, MarketWatch, 9/15/09   Read More...

Overdraft Fees Take Some by Surprise

From: "Overdraft Fees Take Some by Surprise", Deborah Gates, DelmarvaNow.com, 8/16/09   Read More...

Banks make $38bn from overdraft fees

From: "Banks make $38bn from overdraft fees", Saskia Scholtes & Francesco Guerrara, FT.com Financial Times, 8/9/09   Read More...

Overdraft Debit Fees Treat Customers to $300 Fast-Food Charge

From: "Overdraft Debit Fees Treat Customers to $300 Fast-Food Charge", Alexis Leondis, Bloomberg, 7/29/09   Read More...

Bounced! Critics Call Overdraft Fees 'The Mother Lode' of Bank Penalties

From: "Bounced! Critics Call Overdraft Fees 'The Mother Lode' of Bank Penalties. Consumers Enraged with Fat Fees and Tactics Tied to Overdrawing", Chris Bury & Talesha Reynolds, ABC Nightline, 7/8/09   Read More...

Results of Bank Stress Tests Could Cause Havoc

From: "Results of Bank Stress Tests Could Cause Havoc, Analysts Say
Even if Only a Few Fail, the Ripple Effect Could be Significant", Sue Asci, Investment News, 5/1/09   Read More...

A disproportionate number of these overdrafts occur from November to January

from "Banks' check-clearing policies could leave you with overdrafts" by Kathy Chu, USA Today, November 20, 2006   Read More...

For many years the deposit institutions were holding back from building branches.

from "Competition and Costs Aside, Further Branching in the Works", by Jim Cole, American Banker 1/10/06   Read More...