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After several years of steady declines, overdraft charges at the country's largest banks are climbing again, pulling billions of dollars from the accounts of customers who can least afford it. The ...

Many Americans are earning next to nothing on savings and paying monthly fees they don't need to. Here's how to spot if your ...

Overdraft fees are down slightly after increasing the previous year. The average fee is now $26.77, down 1 percent from the previous year. If you regularly incur high monthly maintenance fees, ATM ...

Service and penalty fees are a huge revenue source for banks. Oftentimes, these fees are erroneously charged or automatically charged and lack explicit notification, often going undetected for months ...

Hidden banking fees, often referred to as "junk fees," silently drain thousands of dollars from businesses each year, with many owners discovering these charges only after they've already impacted ...

It starts with a $10 charge here, maybe a $5 fee there. Soon, your bank is taking your hard-earned money, and you may not ...

Spencer Tierney is a consumer banking writer at NerdWallet. He has covered personal finance since 2013, with a focus on certificates of deposit and other banking-related topics. His work has been ...

Overdraft fees can be expensive, with some ranging from $30 to $35, but some banks charge low or no overdraft fees. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising ...

Average commercial bank loan rates fell gradually through 2025 to December, ahead of the transition to the new pricing ...

This prepaid card boasts no fees (including foreign exchange fees) and even earns interest. We break down its other benefits and drawbacks.