Managing your finances effectively often involves balancing how much money you keep in your checking account. While it might ...

Senior checking accounts are deposit accounts designed for older adults, and they typically come with free paper checks and fewer (or lower) account fees. Our team reviewed 154 of the country’s ...

A checking account is a useful tool for managing your everyday money, offering flexible access for frequent payments, withdrawing cash or covering emergencies. Because it’s designed for day-to-day ...

My checking account has next to nothing in it, and that's intentional. Here's how I earn hundreds of dollars a year on the rest of my cash.

If you're still keeping your emergency fund or savings in a traditional brick-and-mortar bank, you're probably losing money every single year. Not because your balance is going down, but because it's ...

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday announced its first interest rate cut of 2025, and the central bank hinted at two more coming before the year's end. While this is welcome news for borrowers, it's not ...

Jennifer Cooper is a freelance financial and wellness writer with an MBA and a passion for geeking out on money topics. Jennifer infuses economic subjects with emotional richness. Lauren Graves is an ...

Two important things to consider when opening a business checking account are monthly maintenance fees and minimum deposit requirements. Many banks charge a monthly maintenance, or service, fee just ...

If you are waiting or wondering about a tariff rebate, state or federal tax refund, inflation check, economic impact payment or a new, fourth stimulus check in 2025, here's an updated status from the ...

It's 2025, and I still have loved ones saving money with big banks like Chase. That means they're still earning just 0.01% APY on their savings -- practically nothing. Luckily, there's an easy way to ...

The U.S. Treasury said on Monday it plans to borrow $274 billion in the first quarter, significantly lower than the November estimate of $1.127 trillion, with the decline due to the department's ...