Tens of millions of Americans who overdraft on their bank accounts each year may soon enjoy major relief. The government agency in charge of protecting consumers' finances introduced a new rule to ...

Consumers struggling with holiday spending hangovers may want to reconsider resorting to overdrafts on their checking accounts. Banks often market overdraft programs as a way for customers to smooth ...

Overdrawing your bank account isn’t fun — but it happens. When it does, one of the first questions people ask is: does overdraft affect your credit score? The short answer? Not directly. But there’s ...