Actually, it’s just a bit longer than a month. By August 15th, consumers are supposed to make a decision with their bank accounts as to whether they want overdraft protection or not. It’s something I originally wrote about in February, but since we’re close to the date I felt it was a good time to [...]

Everyone might not see it this way, but I think this is a pleasant surprise. Bank of America has taken the proactive step of saying that they’re eliminating overdraft fees on debit card purchases. Well, that’s kind of a misnomer, but it works for the moment. What they’re going to do if you use your [...]

Every once in awhile I get a shock when I look at my bank balance online. It’s not because I’m overdrawn, but I will notice that it’s less than what I thought I had. The problem is that I don’t consistently balance my checkbook. I do check balances, and I do balance most of the [...]









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