3. Amazon has been exploring a bigger push into finance for years, and providing customers with a checking account would reduce the fees it pays banks and payments processors. However, this type of ...

Switching to a new checking account doesn’t have to be a pain. Switching checking accounts isn't what we'd call a fun activity, especially if your old account was tied to your everyday spending, bills ...

With more than 15 years of experience crafting content about all aspects of personal finance, Michael Benninger knows how to identify smart moves for your money. His work has been published by Intuit, ...

Both savings and checking accounts are useful tools for managing your money, and understanding when to use each account can make handling your finances easier. Typically, checking accounts are used ...

Pennsylvania-based Horizon Federal Credit Union offers a checking account that earns an 8% annual percentage yield (APY) — a number boosting it past most high-yield savings accounts, let alone other ...

Most people swipe their debit card without thinking about risk. It runs through your checking account, it feels secure, and ...

Did you know that you can get a free college student checking account with all the perks you'd expect from a full-service account? Being a student doesn’t mean you have to go without the conveniences ...

What would an Apple bank account look like if the Big Tech company were to offer one? That was the question that well-known technology analyst Benedict Evans posed recently on his Twitter account.

The good news: Those annoying (and expensive) overdraft and “non-sufficient funds” fees from your bank — of some $35 per pop! — have plummeted over the past couple of years, saving consumers some $5.5 ...

Heads up, Wells Fargo customers: Many of you have a new checking account and should make sure by July 31 that you have the qualifying balances to avoid future monthly fees. Wells Fargo has replaced ...