The Fed bans overdraft fees on ATM and debit-card transactio

Courtesy Digg - Business & Finance  Fri, 11/13/2009 - 00:30

Flexing newfound muscle as consumer protector, the Federal Reserve today banned overdraft fees on automated teller machine and debit-card transactions unless consumers have actively opted for an overdraft protection service.


 

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