Bank Revenue for Overdraft Fees On the Rise Listen Download Embed Share Share this on Facebook (Opens in a new window) Share this on Twitter (Opens in a new window) Share this via Email Overdraft fees are a growing part of bank income, totaling $2.7 billion in the first quarter. But the majority of those who pay such fees are young and poor. ( Vasily Smirnov / Shutterstock ) Produced by Thalia Beaty Produced by PRI and WNYC