Looking for a free checking account in 2025? You’re not alone. With things getting more and more expensive, saving some money everywhere you can is so important. With banks charging fees for ...

With more than three years of experience as a personal finance writer, Jamela Adam simplifies complex money topics to help readers become experts at managing their finances. Her work has been featured ...

Overdraft fees are the financial equivalent of a parking ticket: annoying, avoidable, and somehow always showing up at the worst time. In 2024, about 11% of Americans got hit with one. But the good ...

Rising Bank is an online-only division of Midwest BankCentre, a St. Louis-based financial institution that traces its roots back to 1906. The Rising Bank division was launched in 2018 and offers a ...

Not all bank accounts are created equal, and what works for one person might not work for another. Some just want a simple, no-fee checking account, while others look for perks, higher interest or ...

Ryan Wilcox is a full-time Personal Finance Writer at Motley Fool Money, covering credit cards, bank accounts, investing, auto insurance, and other personal finance topics. Ryan has been writing about ...

A mere four months ago, the Biden administration capped bank overdraft fees at $5. There was just one catch: The cap wouldn’t take effect until October. It now appears the cap will never take hold.

Let's be real: nobody likes seeing their hard-earned money vanish into fees. Every month, countless Americans watch their ...

Overdraft fees are down slightly after increasing the previous year. The average fee is now $26.77, down 1 percent from the previous year. If you regularly incur high monthly maintenance fees, ATM ...

Despite the rise of digital payments, cash still has a place in society. Small restaurants, street vendors and other local businesses are sometimes cash-only or may not accept certain credit cards to ...

Tens of millions of consumers are hit with extra fees – often called “junk fees” – on everything from ticket purchases to home rental applications, costing billions of dollars each year. Eager Taylor ...