When you open a high-yield savings account at SoFi, you automatically get a checking account. With the SoFi Checking and ...

The Fed lowered rates again in October, yet top high-yield savings accounts still pay up to 5.00% APY -- for now. Act fast to ...

If you want the most bang for your buck, move any excess cash from your checking account to another type of account where your funds can grow.

While it’s important to have a buffer, you don’t want too much of a buffer. If you live on about $2,500 per month, but have ...

As we move through November 2025, it’s crucial to evaluate whether your checking account balance is working for or against ...

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 ...

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 ...

Wells Fargo is raising the monthly fee on its most popular checking account by 50%, and avoiding that fee is about to get harder for some customers. Starting Nov. 29, the monthly service fee the bank ...

"Gold Checking Accounts" at big banks would allow major institutions to make payments to each other denominated in grams of ...