Low fees, ample ATM access, mobile banking: these are just some of the most important features checking account customers are looking for these days, a recent Bankrate survey found. (You can see some ...

Many checking accounts that charge a monthly fee offer a way to waive the fee. In most cases, you’ll just need to hold a specific minimum balance in the account to avoid paying the fee. If your ...

Banks are looking to increase revenue by charging for debit cards and basic checking accounts in reaction to the Durbin Amendment of the Dodd-Frank Act. The amendment, which took effect Saturday, ...

Looking for a free checking account in 2025? You’re not alone. With things getting more and more expensive, saving some money everywhere you can is so important. With banks charging fees for ...

Discover Truist’s checking account features, fees, and benefits in our comprehensive review. Learn how to maximize perks and avoid charges. Truist FDIC member is a traditional bank that offers three ...

Key Takeaways Financial experts recommend keeping one to two months of expenses in checking.That's enough to cover bills and avoid overdrafts, without letting your cash sit idle.With high-yield ...