The Biden administration’s crusade against "junk fees" — the term it uses to describe hidden fees that pile costs onto transactions — has turned once again toward financial institutions and "highly ...

Overdraft fees occur when your account has a negative balance due to a withdrawal, transfer or debit. Overdraft fees can be costly, but some banks have eliminated them or cut them. It's important to ...

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Editor's Note: APYs listed in this article are up-to-date as of the time of publication. They may fluctuate (up or down) as the Fed rate changes. CNBC Select will update as changes are made public.

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A joint bank account is useful if you're combining finances, whether that means saving for a mutual goal, paying shared bills, teaching your children money management skills or starting a business ...

SoFi offers a combined checking and savings account that earns you higher-than-average APYs, but you’ll need to meet certain requirements to get the highest rate Written By Written by Staff Money ...

Financial experts recommend keeping one to two months of expenses in checking. That's enough to cover bills and avoid overdrafts, without letting your cash sit idle. With high-yield savings accounts ...

Hope Credit Union, a Black-owned financial institution, offers some strong interest rates, solid customer service, and ATM fee reimbursements and access. Many or all of the products on this page are ...