- Negative balances
- Balances that fall below a dollar amount you choose
- Deposits or withdrawals that exceed a specified dollar amount
- Overdrafts and overdraft protection transfers (checking only)
- Availability of new statements and other online documents
Keep your finger on the pulse.
Whether you bank in the mobile app or online, you can opt in to receive up-to-the-minute notifications of account activity. Receive them by text1 or email. Mobile app users also have the option for push notification delivery.
Choose from a wide variety of notifications and customize them to suit your needs. Popular ones by account type include:

Set up notifications in minutes.
After enrolling in mobile or online banking, you’ll have the opportunity to set up notifications. If you have an existing account, you’ll see a set of recommended notifications. If you’re new to U.S. Bank, you’ll see the recommended notifications after you open an account.
Accept all the recommendations or remove the ones that don’t interest you. Customizing them is easy.

Know your money is safe with us.
We offer the industry’s strongest available encryption and zero fraud liability.2 We also provide always-on security alerts. These alerts are sent in real time to your primary email address. You also have the option to receive them via text message or push notification.
There’s no need to sign up for always-on security alerts. We’ll send one to you if:
- We receive a request to change basic account information, such as your address, email, phone number, username, password or PIN.
- We suspend your username and password due to multiple incorrect login attempts.
- There are changes related to your ATM/Debit card, such as a report that it was lost or stolen, a request for a new card or a new PIN.
- We issue you a new card or send you a PIN by mail.
- You reactivate a dormant checking or savings account.
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