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

These checking accounts reward you for meeting certain monthly requirements—like debit card purchases—with APYs that are quite a bit higher than most other bank accounts.

Our team reviewed 154 of the country’s largest and most prominent financial institutions, from big banks like Chase and Bank of America to credit unions like Navy Federal Credit Union and PenFed ...

Where you keep your money can have a big effect on your overall financial picture. That's especially true in today's high rate environment, with some accounts earning upwards of 4.50% APY without ...

See how your checking account balance compares to the national average—and what factors influence how much people keep in the bank.

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A checking account is a useful tool for depositing paychecks, paying bills and withdrawing cash. Having one checking account is a great start. But you can benefit from having multiple checking ...