Personal Overdraft Protection
As your financial partner, we understand that overdrafts happen. Choose from our overdraft protection options to cover checking account transactions, up to an approved limit, should your checking account become overdrawn.
Personal Overdraft Line of Credit
- Available to qualified applicants
- Interest rate of 15.59% APR and annual fee of $30**
- Funds from this revolving line of credit will transfer in increments of $300
- Monthly payment amount is determined by the outstanding line of credit balance
Automatic Transfer from Personal Savings* or Checking
- Transfers will be in the amount of the overdraft, plus a nominal transfer charge
- Savings accounts are eligible for this service include Basic Savings, Advantage Savings and Diamond Money Market
To add automatic transfer to your account, contact any Merchants Bank location.
Automatic Transfer from Home Equity Line of Credit
Transfers will be in the amount of the overdraft. To add automatic transfer to your account, contact any Merchants Bank location
* Account charges will apply if the number of transfers exceed savings account parameters.
** Interest charge is determined by applying the periodic rate to the daily balance of your Credit Line for each day of the billing cycle. If you do not make your payment within 10 days after the Payment Due Date shown on the voucher that you receive with each credit advance, in addition to our own rights in default, we may charge you 5% of the unpaid amount of the payment or $7.80, whichever is greater.