When an unexpected medical bill, a sudden home repair, or a job loss creates financial stress, most people quickly look for instant funding options. Among the most accessible choices offered by banks ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) said it has closed a loophole on overdraft fees — limiting banks’ ability to charge them and potentially saving households hundreds of dollars. The ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released a final overdraft rule that caps overdraft fees at $5 for the largest banks. The sweeping rule immediately drew a legal challenge from bank trade ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Thursday announced the final version of a rule limiting banks’ ability to charge overdraft fees. It says the rule will save American consumers $5 billion ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Banks raked in more than 600 million pounds from consumers last year by hiking overdraft and credit card rates, according to price comparison service uSwitch.com It said five banks, ...

Changes in interest rates, overdraft fees and late payments. Feb. 16, 2010— -- Next week new credit card provisions from the 2009 Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility, and Disclosure Act ...