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The penny - counting , quarter - scrounging I did on my lunch break in an attempt to avoid the overdraft fee was for nothing . The overdraft fee will hit the account at midnight , at the same time as my paycheck . I sincerely hope nothing happens to delay my direct deposit paycheck or the pooch shall be screwed . The customer service rep tells me that if I call back tomorrow , they 'll be able to take the charge off the account .
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