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Citizens unveils early paychecks, eliminates non-sufficient funds fees

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June 29, 2022

Citizens Financial Group Inc. is debuting a Paid Early tool to allow customers to get paychecks several days in advance. It also plans to eliminate all non-sufficient funds by the end of 2022, according to a press release.

Customers can access paychecks up to two days early with Paid Early. In addition, Citizens plans to eliminate its Savings Overdraft Protection fees by the end of the second quarter.

"We continue to innovate, simplify our product set and help empower our customers to feel more confident with their finances," Brendan Coughlin, head of consumer banking at Citizens, said in the release. "Today's announcements demonstrate our ongoing commitment to serve as our customers trusted financial partner, as well as add value to their daily lives by enabling them to get paid even faster than their employer scheduled."