Matt Benevento was surprised when his bank sent him an alert that he’d incurred four overdraft transactions in his account and gotten dinged more than $100 in overdraft fees. He says he called the bank’s customer service line and asked if they could waive the fees. “They allowed the refund because it was my first offense and because I’m generally a good customer,” Benevento says. His advice to anyone else who’s been charged an overdraft fee? How to ask your bank for a refundSome banks have published fee forgiveness policies and may automatically waive some overdraft fees based on certain conditions.

Source: Daily Sun September 20, 2021 20:37 UTC