Are you looking for a bank that offers minimal fees and a competitive interest rate? Do you value convenience and efficiency over face-to-face customer service? If so, an online bank might be for you.

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Last week, the Federal Reserve implemented a 0.25% increase in interest rates, marking the 10th consecutive rate hike since March 2022. This adjustment establishes the Fed's benchmark rate at 5% to ...

If you’re comfortable managing your finances with a computer or a smartphone -- and can do without standing in line at your local bank branch -- enrolling in an online bank or online credit union is a ...

To increase online banking safety, use secure networks, create strong passwords and choose a bank or credit union that has industry-standard security technology. Many, or all, of the products featured ...

A recent New York Times editorial on online banking suggested that many banks are not up to the task of security. However, the editorial writer mis-understands some of the technology. Here I will ...

Welcome to NerdWallet’s Smart Money podcast, where we answer your real-world money questions. Then we pivot to this week’s money question from a listener who left this voicemail: "Hi, I've been ...

There was a time in the not-too-distant past when online banking was a scary prospect for a lot of people who weren’t born into a digital world. But, like a lot of old habits, the pandemic changed ...

In its truest form, online banking means doing business with an online-only bank. This differs from conducting business with a traditional bank that offers online banking services. Find out more about ...