Stop Overdraft Fees

Know your balance. Understand your transactions. Make informed choices before you swipe.

Before You Swipe from 2226 Money Matters is a practical guide to understanding your bank account and reducing the risk of unexpected overdraft fees.

With simple explanations, everyday examples, and a reusable worksheet, you’ll learn how pending purchases, automatic payments, and other transactions can affect the money you have available.

Created by Emma Carter Brooks, drawing on her customer service and banking experience, this guide helps you ask better questions and build more mindful money habits.

Because your money matters.

📖 Digital PDF download. No physical book will be shipped.

For general education. Bank policies and account terms vary; avoiding overdraft fees cannot be guaranteed.