Seen bizarre activity on your statement from your own bank? That might be the sneaky, new bank junk fees that are really angering customers.

Checking your bank statement shouldn't feel like a jump scare, but between maintenance costs and ATM charges, those small fees can go unnoticed and add up to hundreds of dollars a year.

A number of fees can easily be waived by linking accounts or taking other steps. Others can often be waived upon request in ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. True Tamplin is on a mission to bring financial literacy into schools. Overdraft fee is a penalty banks impose when a transaction ...

Many Americans keep just a few hundred dollars in their checking account, making overdraft fees from mistimed payments a common concern. So, how much cash should you keep in your debit account?

I don't know about you, but I hate the fact that banks are still charging overdraft fees in 2025. According to Motley Fool Money research, 11% of Americans paid an overdraft fee last year. That's ...

A $1 overdraft can trigger fees, negative balances, and account flags that cost far more than a dollar.

Three weeks from now you could be overdraft free. But while your bank account might be back in the black again, sadly this process doesn’t involve a magic debt-clearing wand. You’ll still have to pay ...