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Dodd Unveils Bill to Rein in Overdraft Fees

By | 10.19.09 | 1:54 pm

He’s been threatening to do it for weeks, and today Sen. Chris Dodd (D-Conn.) made good on his vow to push legislation reining in the overdraft charges that hit consumers who exceed their balances when making debit card purchases. Those fees — which average upwards of More…