Getting rejected for something as essential as a checking account can feel discouraging. According to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, some of the common reasons banks and credit unions deny ...

Banks flag accounts every day for suspicious activity. Here's what that means, what gets frozen, and what you can expect next ...

This is the fifth article in our series, Money Matters. There are so many choices when it comes to opening a checking account. How should you choose your best option? It depends on the balance that ...

Keeping too much cash in your checking account might seem safe, but it could be costing you in missed opportunities.

A checking account is for managing your day-to-day finances, such as paying bills, making debit card transactions and writing checks. A savings account is for storing funds for emergencies or ...