Can You Guess The Average Checking Account Balance? Here's A Hint — It's Way Higher Than You'd Think

Nearly everyone in America has a checking account — over 92% of households, to be exact, according to the Federal Reserve's ...

I have $12K in my checking account and I was told by my bank that's too much

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 ...

Capital One Savings Accounts Are Not Bad, but Can You Do Better?

Capital One savings account interest rates are higher than average, and the bank doesn’t charge monthly maintenance fees or ...
CNBC

The best teen checking accounts of November 2025

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American Banker

Chime leads in new checking accounts opened in 3Q

A report from J.D. Power indicates that the neobank Chime gained the highest percentage of newly opened checking accounts in the third quarter of 2025.
Morningstar

doxoBILLS Linked Bank Account Enables FREE Bill Payments From Any Checking Account Across More Than 10,000 Banks and Credit Unions

doxoBILLS Linked Bank Account, one of the Six Essentials of doxo’s All-in-One Bill Pay, provides FREE bill payments with real-time bank balance that reduces the risk of overdraft fees. Managing ...
The Business Journals

Wells Fargo increases common checking fee by 50%

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min Wells Fargo is among big banks ...
moneycrashers

Axos Basic Business Checking Review – Best Fee-Free Business Account in 2025?

Finding a business checking account that doesn’t nickel-and-dime you with fees can feel impossible. Enter Axos Basic Business Checking – a digital-first solution that eliminates the monthly ...
The Motley Fool

I Keep Less Than $100 in My Checking Account. Here's Why

Right now, my checking account has less than $100 in it -- and that's just how I like it. Thankfully, I'm not on the verge of bankruptcy. I just keep almost all of my cash in the savings portion of my ...
NH Business Review

Cybersecurity Self-Check: Would You Pass the Basics?

When most people hear “cybersecurity,” they picture hackers in hoodies, complicated software, or something only the IT team worries about. But here’s the truth: keeping a business secure isn’t just ...
AOL

These checking accounts pay up to 5% — but with a catch

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 ...
Benzinga.com

28-Year-Old With $80K Sitting in Her Checking Account Asks 'Is This Actually That Bad?' Admitting She's Confused Why People Call It A 'Waste'

Most people dream of building a six-figure nest egg, but what happens when you've saved aggressively, invested well, and still feel like you might be doing something wrong? That was the question one ...