Monthly checking account fees can add up to a big expense, which is why it pays to find a free checking account for everyday banking needs. The best free checking accounts offer perks, such as a high ...

Checking accounts provide debit cards, offer direct deposit, let you pay bills and pull cash out of ATMs. Overall, most checking accounts lack originality — especially across small banks and credit ...

Here’s a closer look at the year’s best offerings for free checking accounts. So you can better decide which one is best for your needs, here are the key features of the best free checking accounts of ...

TCF National Bank, which pioneered free checking two decades ago, said Wednesday that it will once again offer free checking to all customers, as the bank attempts to woo customers from other banks ...

Is there such thing as free checking anymore? Well, that all depends on how you define "free." An increasing number of big banks such as Bank of America and Wells Fargo are doing away with traditional ...

This content is sponsored by PenFed Credit Union. “Free checking” and “free savings” may be phrases you commonly hear around banking, but what do they really mean? Are there benefits of going with a ...

What's the biggest money-related lie? Until recently, it was "the check is in the mail." With the growing prevalence of digital bill payment, however, fewer of us can tell that lie these days. The new ...

Bank of America faced consumer uproar this week after announcing the elimination of free checking accounts. The eBanking account, which charged no monthly maintenance fee for customers who used ...

PNC is latest to attach fees%2C restrictions to customer accounts Analysts expect more to join%2C especially among the nation's large and mid-sized banks Only 39 percent of banks offer free checking ...

Finding a free checking account with no conditions is getting harder. The share of banks, credit unions and thrifts offering totally free accounts dropped to 38.6 percent at the end of 2018 from 52.8 ...

Big banks are beginning to make good on their threat to charge fees for everyday checking accounts. But most banks aren't big banks, and community institutions are hanging on to free checking as long ...