Everyone needs a checking account. So, what should you look for when shopping around for a checking account?

How to earn the bonus: Open a new Wells Fargo Everyday Checking account with a minimum opening deposit of $25 and make a total of $1,000 or more in qualifying direct deposits to your new checking ...

Even if interest rates fall in 2026, the right bank accounts can still protect your cash, flexibility, and peace of mind.

Make sure you have a cash buffer.

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 ...

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 ...

Not all checking accounts pay interest. Among those that do, the numbers are pretty dismal — the average only pays 0.07%, according to the latest government data. Despite those low returns, dozens of ...

When it comes to building and managing an emergency fund, one of the most common questions is where to keep it: in a checking account or a savings account? Both types of accounts offer different ...