The average checking account interest rate is 1.75 times higher than it was in 2022, according to October data from WalletHub ...

Checking accounts are covered by federal insurance, either through the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. for banks or through the National Credit Union Administration for credit unions. Federal ...

There are numerous banking options, especially regarding checking and money market accounts. But which account is right for you? Do you need both accounts? Evaluating the features, pros and cons of ...

A checking account is one of the most essential tools for managing your money. But not all checking accounts are the same. Some offer rewards or interest, while others help students, seniors or even ...

SoFi’s Checking and Savings account earns a 0.50% APY (variable and subject to change) on the balance in its checking portion. Customers who enroll in SoFi Plus with direct deposit, or pay a $10 SoFi ...

Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. BMO is offering up to $600 in cash bonuses on its Smart Advantage Checking Account, Smart Money Checking Account and Relationship Checking Account.

We might earn a commission if you make a purchase through one of the links. The McClatchy Commerce Content team, which is independent from our newsroom, oversees this content. Checking accounts come ...

According to the most recent data from Statista Consumer Insights, 63% of bank account holders handled a financial transaction on their smartphone or tablet as of the first quarter of 2024. A survey ...

A traditional checking account, also called standard or basic, is your bare-bones account. “These accounts are very easy to access,” said Matt Hicks, vice president of deposit products and member ...

We might earn a commission if you make a purchase through one of the links. The McClatchy Commerce Content team, which is independent from our newsroom, oversees this content. Banks make it easier and ...

If you want to make managing your day-to-day finances easy, you should open a checking account. With one, you can pay your bills, withdraw cash from an ATM and get your paycheck automatically ...