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Re: by yawaramin on Friday September 01, 2023 @01:22PM (#37353715)
Overdrafts come with limits--hence the need for a transaction to check that we are within the limit.
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Re: by throwaway290 on Friday September 01, 2023 @02:09PM (#37354309)
I don't use credit, zero overdraft, saw it go negative many times.
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Re: by vidarh on Friday September 01, 2023 @02:53PM (#37354779)
Accounts go over their overdraft limits all the time. Arranged overdrafts are simply the limit the bank promise to honour without punitive fees, not an absolute limit.
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