Free checking becoming more expensive: WSJMarketWatchNEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Banks are boosting rules for minimum balances and imposing other fees as free checking becomes more costly, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal on Monday. Minim…
Does Your Credit Union Have a Truly Free Checking Account? NerdWallet …CUinsight.com (press release)San Francisco, CA – September 12, 2012 – NerdWallet aims to compile a comprehensive list of free checking accounts and free business checking acco…
TCF Changes Its Mind on Free CheckingUS BankerBank Bond Portfolios Tip Hands on Strategy: Interactive Graphic. Banks as a whole continue to invest heavily in bonds issued by Fannie and Freddie, but allocations vary widely across individual companies. U…
Banks Target Seniors for Free CheckingFox BusinessSeniors are among the lucky few who still can scoop up banking freebies. How to choose a bank. Many banks and credit unions offer seniors free checking accounts; some even pay interest. These accounts u…
Deposit Accounts (blog)Free Checking That May Not Be Free For YouDeposit Accounts (blog)With interest rates so low, it becomes even more important to avoid bank fees. It can take just one fee to wipe out all interest that you earned for a month. If you…