It appears some banks are finally putting an end to an unpopular practice: charging overdraft fees. An overdraft fee is a financial penalty imposed by your bank when you spend more money than you have available in your account. Some banks provide overdraft protection, which covers your transactions when you have insufficient funds by automatically moving money from a linked account, like a separate savings or credit account. But not all banks will help protect you from overdrawing — and many will charge a fee for this service.
Overdraft fees have become abusive enough to garner…