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Freedom Debt Relief explains that it's important to understand how overdraft works, what to do if your account is overdrawn, and how to avoid overdrafts in the future so that you can sidestep fees and ...

A 1968 federal law allows debt collectors not only to garnish wages but to take from a debtor's bank account. Consumer advocates say the outdated law is overly punitive and out of touch with reality.

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Bank accounts are typically frozen for suspected illegal activity, a creditor seeking payment, ... If your bank account is frozen due to debt collectors or suspicious activity, ...

Your bank account may be put on hold if a bank suspects fraud or you have unpaid debt. You won't be able to transfer or withdraw money from a frozen bank account.

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A 1968 federal law allows debt collectors not only to garnish wages but to take from a debtor's bank account. Consumer advocates say the outdated law is overly punitive and out of touch with reality.