Banks are better when you have money

Have you ever had low funds in your bank account When your funds are low and you overdraft, the fees are enormous. A simple penny overdraft can cost you $30.00 our more easy.

Track your finances
Check cards are a way of life now. Make sure when using your check/ debit card you track your transactions in your check book to prevent unauthorized and unnecessary charges. Check cards show up in online banking the first day most of the time and vanish until they go through your account. Keep up with those transactions to avoid overdraft fees and charges.

Use your banks ATMs
Most banks will not charge you if you use your own banks many ATMs. Find a bank ATM that is close to you for ease and avoid using other ATMs that charge you money. Sometimes they charge up to $1-$4.00 plus what your bank charges you. This can save you big.

Overdraft fees during hard times.
Does it seem like the banks are at their worst during hard financial times? When you need the money most your hit with $33.00 over-limit fees and more. Notice when you have money in your bank account banks can pretty much free of charge.

Conclusion Banks are great when you have money in your account. Try to avoid any fees by tracking your check cards and checks on a regular basis. No matter how you get the bottom line is banks are fair and great to deal with but it is your responsibility to keep up with your own personal finances.

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