The phrase "avoiding fees" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing strategies or actions taken to prevent incurring charges or costs.
Example: "By switching to a different service provider, I am focusing on avoiding fees that were previously affecting my budget."
Alternatives: "eliminating charges" or "preventing costs".
Or do you care more about avoiding fees?
The report divides consumers into three types in terms of their banking expertise: "savvy," who use direct deposit and avoid fees whenever possible; "basic," who aren't as proficient at avoiding fees and have at least one overdraft fee a month; and "inexperienced," who make heavy use of services but typically pay two overdraft fees a month.
San Francisco-based Tally Technologies raised $15 million in Series A venture funding to launch an app that promises to help people maintain good credit while avoiding fees, charges and other credit card affiliated pains.
If you've been avoiding fees at all costs, take a look at these five that are worth the cost.
American's Choice Plus and Essential fares aren't exactly "avoiding" fees, but they are bundled in a way that makes them valuable in some instances.
A detailed survey of students from a Midwestern state found that those who had not taken a financial course were more likely to pay their credit card in full every month (avoiding fees and charges) than those who had actually studied the subject.Perhaps the answer is to teach people when the issues are more relevant.
But don't count on the gate check as a way to avoid fees.
If you do, you'll avoid fees and the airlines may actually thank you for it.
But passengers who do not fall into any of the privileged categories can still avoid fees.
Elsewhere, the best chance to avoid fees is to go in person to the box office and pay in cash.
By requiring banks to provide straightforward, uniform account disclosure forms, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau would give customers the ability to comparison shop as well as avoid fees.
