Checking accounts are meant to hold cash to cover short-term expenses. You're missing out on potentially thousands of dollars in interest payments. Having too much money in your checking account opens ...

Got more than a month's worth of expenses in your checking account? That extra cash could be doing a lot more. Here's where ...

Checking account fees can nickel and dime you. Charging Americans to keep their funds in checking seems a bit silly, considering how few checking accounts pay interest. Even if you're only paying a ...

As a bank teller, Rachael P. has seen it all when it comes to checking accounts. From customers with overflowing balances, to individuals scraping by paycheck to paycheck, she has had a front-row seat ...

When it comes to money, there’s something undeniably comforting about seeing a healthy checking account balance. You might think, “More is better, right?” But if you’re parking large sums of money in ...