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overdraft

[oh-ver-draft, -drahft] / ˈoʊ vərˌdræft, -ˌdrɑft /




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Dish Patel, 23, from London, says she was spending so much on clothes, food, make-up and skincare as a student that she "maxed out" her £2,500 overdraft and was "always broke".

From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026

The list of expenses goes on: credit-card debts, overdraft fees, interest on loans, funeral costs, unpaid taxes, administration fees for the estate.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026

That same month “was the first month I didn’t overdraft my credit card,” he said, with the majority of his income today coming from the restaurant.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026

In the two years after his first Rabo loan, McClain fell into overdraft dozens of times, sometimes almost daily.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026

Ashamed for not understanding why we were always paying late fees and overdraft charges.

From "Free Lunch" by Rex Ogle

Rabo personnel visited McClain at his Kentucky farm to discuss overdrafts and other issues that had raised questions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026

One victim was left hospitalised with stress after their finances were "destroyed" when loans, credit agreements and overdrafts were taken out using their name.

From BBC ● Dec. 22, 2025

Before 2008, banks paid fees for overdrafts and managed their liquidity carefully.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2025

Another is guidance issued in 2022 instructing banks not to process debit-card transactions and deposits in an order that would generate unexpected overdrafts.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 12, 2024

True he "has the feather to show;" but on the whole he makes not too many overdrafts upon the credulity of his readers, and does not color much too highly.

From The Galaxy Vol. 23, No. 1 by Various


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