Paperless transactions provide the same ability to make purchases and withdrawals from your checking account without the hassle of hand-writing a check on the spot. And if you can’t even remember the ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- KeyBank launched Monday a new "checkless checking" account aimed at consumers who don't write checks and don't want to worry about fees. The new account, which Key is calling its ...

Welcome to the next generation of checking accounts: With these, you're not allowed to have checks. The latest rage among banks from PNC to Key to Chase to Fifth Third is an account that looks and ...

Responding to calls for more bank services for low-income consumers, JPMorgan Chase on Monday began offering checkless accounts with access to its mobile app, branches and ATMs for $4.95 a month and ...

Bank of America (BAC) wants to sign you up for a checking account -- but once you do, it won't allow you to write checks. According to the bank, there are two main benefits of the new "Safe Balance" ...

David McMillin writes about credit cards, mortgages, banking, taxes and travel. Based in Chicago, he writes with one objective in mind: Help readers figure out how to save more and stress less. He is ...

NEW YORK -- Citibank announced Tuesday it's offering a checking account without checks. People who prefer making their payments online or through mobile devices no longer need or want checks. Bank of ...

One of the most important parts of managing your money is deciding where to keep it. While you could park your cash under the mattress, a checking account at an FDIC-insured bank can be a much safer ...

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A checking account is the cornerstone of the financial lives of many Americans. People primarily use a checking account to pay household expenses such as mortgage payments and utility bills. The ...

If you want to make managing your day-to-day finances easy, you should open a checking account. With one, you can pay your bills, withdraw cash from an ATM and get your paycheck automatically ...