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