Your total for that gallon of milk will be $37 — $2 for the milk and $35 for overdrawing your bank account.
Every year, banks rake in billions on predatory overdraft fees that hit low-income and vulnerable customers the hardest. Customers deserve transparency from their banks on overdraft policies — and they need protection from repetitive punitive fees.
Tell your U.S. representative to protect average Americans and support the Overdraft Protection Act.
Overdraft fees take place when a customer makes a purchase that exceeds the funds in their checking account.
