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Wells Fargo raises checking fee 50%

Wells Fargo announced Oct. 7, 2025 that it will increase the monthly fee on its common checking account by 50%, a change that will raise costs for customers in the Minneapolis-Saint Paul metro as well as nationwide. The change was reported by the Twin Cities Business Journal and stems from the bank's pricing update communicated to customers.

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📌 Key Facts

  • Wells Fargo (named company) is the issuer of the change
  • Fee increase reported as 50% in the Twin Cities Business Journal on Oct. 7, 2025
  • Applies to the bank's common/standard checking account product and affects Twin Cities customers who use Wells Fargo

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October 07, 2025