Beginning July 22, JPMorgan Chase will no longer charge overdraft fees incurred by purchases that cost $5 or less, according to the bank's checking disclosure notice. The new policy will prevent customers from wracking up outsized fees for small purchases -- like a $34 overdraft fee for a $3 slice of pizza.
American Express cards will continue to be accepted at Costco stores until June, or perhaps mid-summer, when the contract will be switched to Citi. Costcoâs switch from American Express to Visa is being pushed back to this summer. Itâs now saying that transition will happen in June or by midsummer.
Costco focuses on selling bulk-packaged brand name products at low prices. It carries its own brand Kirkland Signature. American Express is the only accepted credit card in the US and other countries, except in Canada where American Express has been replaced by CapitalOne MasterCard.