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A photo of a young man using an ATM in the city.
Linking checking and savings accounts is on way to protect against overdrafts.

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Personal Finance, Banking, Savings, Personal Finance Insider, PFI Reference, Overdraft Protection
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Overdraft protection allows transactions exceeding your balance to be approved,…