bounced-check

Average bounced-check fees charged by the merchant and bank total $53.62, he says.

Anger at bank overdraft fees gets hotter, bigger and louder 2009

But banks got 21% of their operating profit from bounced-check fees in 2008, and credit unions got 60%, according to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.

The Proposed New Financial Regulation Could Backfire 2010

"I hear from them how they're incurring late fees, or that they have paid a bill twice and incurred bounced-check fees, and it just seems to snowball," she says.

Taking Over Dad's Checking Account 2010

Freezing accounts can be lucrative for banks: Such moves trigger overdraft, bounced-check and other fees.

New Treasury Rules to Protect Benefits Ellen E. Schultz 2010

"I hear from them how they're incurring late fees, or that they have paid a bill twice and incurred bounced-check fees, and it just seems to snowball," she says.

Taking Over Dad's Checking Account Kelly Greene 2010

This triggers overdraft, bounced-check and other fees that the bank then withdraws from the customer accounts, which has included Social Security and veterans benefits.

Treasury Moves to Protect Federal Benefits Ellen E. Schultz 2010

This triggers overdraft, bounced-check and other fees that the bank then withdraws from the customer accounts, which has included Social Security and veterans benefits.

Treasury Moves to Protect Federal Benefits Ellen E. Schultz 2010

"I hear from them how they're incurring late fees, or that they have paid a bill twice and incurred bounced-check fees, and it just seems to snowball," she says.

Taking Over Dad's Checking Account Kelly Greene 2010

This triggers overdraft, bounced-check and other fees that the bank then withdraws from the customer accounts, which has included Social Security and veterans benefits.

Treasury Moves to Protect Federal Benefits Ellen E. Schultz 2010

"I hear from them how they're incurring late fees, or that they have paid a bill twice and incurred bounced-check fees, and it just seems to snowball," she says.

Taking Over Dad's Checking Account Kelly Greene 2010