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Overdraft and NSF Fees: How They Work and How to Avoid Them

The difference between overdraft and NSF fees, your opt-in choice for debit card overdrafts, overdraft protection and practical ways to avoid the fees.

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Monthly Maintenance Fees: How to Get Them Waived or Avoid Them

Why banks charge monthly maintenance fees, the common ways to have them waived, and when switching to a no-fee account makes more sense.

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ATM Fees: How Out-of-Network Charges Add Up

Why using another bank’s ATM can cost two fees, how surcharges must be disclosed, and practical ways to get cash without paying ATM fees.