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Debit card charges

In a reversal of policy, Chase and Wells Fargo announced that they will not charge their customers for using their debit cards. The retail banking arm of JP Morgan Chase will stop charging customers a $3 a month fee for using debit cards. Chase which operates in 23 states along with Wells Fargo [...]

BofA Settles Overdraft fee case

Bank of America has agreed to pay $410 million dollars to settle a federal lawsuit alleging the company charged excessive overdraft fees against it customers. The law suit was a combination of several lawsuits filed in 14 different states, all consolidated into one federal case in Florida. Other banks involved in the suit [...]

Wells Fargo Order To Pay Back Fee

A California federal judge ordered Wells Fargo to change what he called “unfair and deceptive business practices” that led customers into paying multiple overdraft fees, and to pay $203 million back to customers.
Wells Fargo adopted the policies beginning in 2001, and they became widespread across the banking industry. It is unclear how the ruling would [...]