overdraw

Workers cannot take out their full balance for a hardship withdrawal and they cannot overdraw, so there are some guardrails.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 12, 2026

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is expected to propose rules this week that further rein in banks’ ability to charge customers a fee when they overdraw their bank account.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 16, 2024

Because banks often issue multiple charges a day, it’s not uncommon to overdraw your account by $20 and end up paying $200 for it.

From New York Times ● Mar. 9, 2023

McCarthy attacked Boxer’s ethics and personal finances in connection with the House banking scandal, in which members of Congress were allowed to overdraw their accounts without penalty.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 20, 2023

“People overdraw their accounts all the time,” she said.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls

But if this system fails or overdraws these gases, these wells can introduce oxygen into the waste, speeding up waste decomposition and producing heat.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 28, 2025

As Wang explained, shifting in his seat and gesturing with his hands throughout, Alameda earned an “allow_negative” badge because it helped the firm sidestep the automatic procedures Wang implemented to prevent account overdraws and wipeouts.

From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2023

“We’re in a period of 23 years of sustained drought and overdraws on the system,” he said.

From New York Times ● Jan. 31, 2023

He even overdraws his bank account to stretch the money further.

From Washington Post ● Nov. 20, 2018

I don't know whether you're aware of it, Mr. Waring, but this overdraws your current account.

From What's Bred in the Bone by Grant Allen

When I was in college, I never overdrew my bank account.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2025

But a few times, he overdrew his bank account.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 3, 2021

For some reason, the bank debited my account twice for the same payment, which meant it overdrew my account and I got slapped with an overdraft fee.

From Slate ● Jul. 16, 2020

At 11, Singh overdrew his approach and went into the pond.

From Golf Digest ● Mar. 22, 2020

We overdrew the account ourselves, a fortnight ago, to meet one of his pressing liabilities.

From East Lynne by Mrs. Henry Wood

After all the other expenses, “you’re left with a couple hundred dollars to play with. Sometimes that would cause me to be overdrawn if I wasn’t expecting a specific bill.”

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026

“We’ve never been overdrawn and we hardly used the credit cards.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2025

Another law, Assembly Bill 2017, bars state-chartered banks and credit unions from charging non-sufficient funds fees on debit-card transactions that are declined because the account is overdrawn.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 12, 2024

Ms Jones said she was £464 overdrawn as a result of being overcharged.

From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2024

The quantum laws are more liberal and allow you to be overdrawn on one or two accounts provided the total balance is positive.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking

Despite uncertainty over the exact figure, experts agree that overdrawing oil from the salt caverns it is stored in would damage the caverns.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 12, 2026

No one suggests that the banks shouldn’t charge fees for specific services, such as for maintaining customers’ checking or banking accounts or overdrawing their accounts or stopping payment on checks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 7, 2023

Many banks offer online and mobile tools that track your balance to avoid overdrawing accounts.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 31, 2022

He bought the license from a hardware store owner in Coudersport for $300, overdrawing his bank account.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 30, 2021

"But your bank won't mind your overdrawing for a hundred or two," urged Matilda.

From No. 13 Washington Square by Leroy Scott