Checking/Debit Cards
Press Releases
- CFA Statement on CFPB Report on Overdraft Fees and Practices, 06/12/2013. (PDF)
- CFA Applauds the Introduction of the Overdraft Protection Act by Rep. Maloney, Rep. Waters and 41 co-sponsers, 03/02/2013. (PDF)
- Bank Halts Overdraft Fees on Payday Lender Prepaid Cards, Stops Use of Cards to Evade State Payday Laws, 02/01/2013. (PDF)
- New Research Finds that Most Consumers will Have Difficulty Avoiding Rising Bank Checking Fees Unless they Directly Deposit Income Checks, 10/16/12. (PDF)
- Check 21 Law Benefits Banks But Will Mean More Bounced Checks & Fees for Consumers, 08/24/04. (PDF)
Studies
- CFA Report: Can Consumers Avoid Checking Fees?, 10/16/12. (PDF)
Testimony and Comments
- Broad Coalition on the Regulatory Authority and Priorities of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, 9/21/11. (PDF)
- CFA Letter to the Senate on Delay of Debit Interchange Law, 03/15/11. (PDF)
- CFA Letter to the House on Delay of Debit Interchange Law, 03/15/11. (PDF)
- CFA Comments to the Federal Reserve on Proposed Debit Card Interchange Rule, 02/23/11. (PDF)
- Comments to Treasury on Proposed Rule to Mandate Electronic Deposit for All Federal Benefits, 08/16/10. (PDF)
- Comments on Treasury's Proposed Garnishment Rule, 06/21/10. (PDF)
- Testimony of Jean Ann Fox to Arizona Senate Appropriations Committee on PayDay Lending 3/16/10. (PDF)
- CFA and CRL Urge the House Financial Services Committee to Pass the Overdraft Protection Act of 2009, HR 3904, 2/5/10. (PDF)
- CU, CFA Call on FDIC to Protect Stored Value Card Funds, 08/25/08, (PDF)