Free Checking News Deposit AccountsFuture of Free Checking and Reward Checking AccountsDeposit AccountsI recently had a conversation with a manager of a credit union with a reward checking account. Like many institutions with reward checking accounts, they have found it …
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Uncle Sam doesn’t get free checking
MarketWatch (blog) The U.S. government maintains more than 13,000 bank accounts with nothing in them, according to the Washington Post. That’s about 7% of all federal government accounts. But strangely, the government still has to pay service fees on each empty account, … |
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Free checking cuts both ways for TCF Bank
Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal (blog) TCF Bank reported Friday a $25.5 million profit in the first quarter on revenue of $291.8 million. Revenue dropped by about 3 percent from the prior quarter and 15.5 percent from the same quarter one year earlier. After interest, most of the bank’s … |
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Free Checking Bites TCF in 1Q
US Banker TCF Financial Corporation (TCB) in Wayzata, Minn., missed analysts’ first-quarter estimates as a service charges and fees declined. The $18.5 billion-asset company said Friday it earned a quarterly profit of $25.5 million, after losing $283 in the … |
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Huntington’s Asterisk-Free Checking and Bonus Review
Deposit Accounts (blog) Checking account promotions are still common at large banks, but one thing that’s not common are free checking accounts. Huntington Bank is one large bank that’s still has a free checking account. It’s called Asterisk-Free Checking. It has no monthly … |