Bank accounts know your rights

I discovered an unauthorized check written on my account. What rights do I have?

What can I do if my bank charged me a fee for overdrawing my account?

Why was I denied a checking account?

Can a debt collector take my federal benefits, like Social Security or VA payments?

A "veteran's advisor" said they could help me get my Aid and Attendance benefit from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for a fee. Is this legitimate?

How do automatic payments from a bank account work?

How do I stop automatic payments from my bank account?

How do I get a copy of my checking account consumer report?

When am I covered by the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA)?

Is the money on my prepaid card FDIC-insured?

I am in the military, are there limits on how much I can be charged for a loan like a mortgage, student loan, auto loan, or credit card balance?

I received a check and tried to cash it at the bank/credit union that holds the account on which the check is written. The bank/credit union charged me a fee for cashing a check. Can a bank/credit union do that?

I opened a "free" checking account but there are fees charged on my account. Can my bank/credit union do that?

I opened a "free" checking account. I received a notice from the bank/credit union stating that it had decided to start charging monthly fees. Can the bank/credit union do this?

I wrote a check, but it was stolen and cashed by the thief. What can I do?

I lost a check written to me. Someone forged my signature on the back of the check and then cashed it. What can I do?

I wrote a check, and someone forged the endorsement and cashed the check. My bank/credit union won't return my money to my account. Am I responsible?