Balancing your checking account entails keeping track of your starting balance and any and all withdrawals and deposits, so you are aware of your balance. Tracking your withdrawals and knowing your ...

Checking accounts are the bedrock of personal finance in the United States. According to a recent GOBankingRates survey of 1,000 adults from all over the country, more than 91% of America has a ...

Personal finance can be as volatile as the economy itself, but the amount you have in the bank might be closer to the norm ...

According to the most recent data from Statista Consumer Insights, 63% of bank account holders handled a financial transaction on their smartphone or tablet as of the first quarter of 2024. A survey ...

Checking accounts let you conveniently deposit and withdraw money, but with thousands of options, it can be hard to choose. Select shares 6 tips to help.

With a couple of personal documents handy, you can easily open a checking account online. Look beyond promotional offers to check for monthly maintenance fees, ATM charges and overdraft fees. After ...

Lara Vukelich is a freelance writer based in San Diego. Her work has been featured on Bankrate, TV Guide, Huffington Post and more. Lauren Graves is an educator-turned-editor specializing in personal ...

We might earn a commission if you make a purchase through one of the links. The McClatchy Commerce Content team, which is independent from our newsroom, oversees this content. A checking account is a ...