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Discover Makes All Deposit Accounts Fee-Free

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Discover Financial Services said Monday morning (June 17 th ) that it has ended fees on deposit accounts. Fees also falling by the wayside include penalties for falling below minimum balances and stop-payment requests. Discover, according to the release, is eliminating fees for insufficient funds and excessive withdrawal.

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Discover To Start Phased Contactless Launch

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“By leveraging the latest payment technologies, we are able to provide more convenient payment experiences for our cardmembers.”. Earlier this year , Discover announced it was going to make all deposit accounts fee-free. Penalty fees were also removed for falling below minimum balances and making stop-payment requests.

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CFPB, USAA Settle After Violations

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USAA, which is headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, was accused of not properly honoring customers’ requests to stop payments on preauthorized electronic fund transfers. It also failed to start and complete reasonable error resolution investigations, the Bureau said.

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Why Libraries Are Giving Up On Late Fees

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Over the summer, Discover captured a lot of headlines and attention with the announcement that it was dropping the fees on all of its deposit accounts – including fees for insufficient funds and excessive withdrawals, as well as penalties for falling below minimum balances and making stop-payment requests.