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Overdraft Shield

Link a checking account with any savings or other checking accounts to protect against the embarrassment of a bounced check or returned automated payment

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How it works

Anytime there are insufficient or uncollected funds in the checking account to cover a transaction, we will move the funds from the designated savings or other checking account to the checking account, and the item will be paid.


Features and Benefits

Transfers money from a specific account to cover your checking account for insufficient funds (Provides Security, prevents the embarrassment associated with returned checks).


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