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What is overdraft protection?

Quick Answer

Overdraft protection prevents your checking account from going negative on a transaction. It can transfer from a linked savings account (usually free) or extend overdraft as a loan ($10-$35 per occurrence).

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Warren Team
Updated January 16, 2026
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