There are obvious ways you can reduce spending like cutting back on take away and your morning coffee, but to be honest I d rather not. ATM fees in particular have been in the media lately because of the introduction of the new ATM Direct Charging reforms. What I m talking about is fees. Under the reforms, you re now charged directly by the ATM owner when you use an ATM not belonging to your bank. You pay $2 here for using another bank ATM, $5 there for not returning the DVD on time and by the end of the month you seem to have racked up $20 or so. How To Stop Your Account Leaking Fees With Australians right around the country frugally looking for ways to tighten the purse strings during this economic downturn, it makes sense to look at every dollar that leaving your account and work out where the money going. So what would you say if I told you that you could save money every month without having to forego any of the little pleasures we enjoy on a daily basis.

However, given most banks now offer customers at least one account with unlimited ATM transactions, as long as you.