Aug
14
The new regulations that will limit overdraft fees and debit card fees will have an impact on bank profits, and banks will likely be looking to make up for that loss with new fees. So we will have to keep a close eye on our accounts to make sure that no fees sneak up on us. I thought it would be useful to review five common fees that you might see on your bank accounts with tips on how you can avoid these fees.
New fees are sometimes only communicated in your monthly statements. A recent example is a new check image fee that Wachovia has started to charge (see forum thread).