Wells Fargo's checking and savings accounts can quietly drain your balance if you let monthly service charges pile up. The ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Banks are reaping bigger fees whenever customers overdraw their checking accounts or use ATMs that are not affiliated with their lender, a new survey shows. The average fee for ...

Checking account fees, such as overdraft, ATM and monthly service fees, can be costly, but there are ways to avoid them. The average overdraft fee is $26.61, according to Bankrate's 2023 checking and ...

Stop wasting money on hidden bank fees in 2026. Learn about five of the most common bank charges, as well as some smart ways ...

Why pay more for banking than absolutely necessary? Here's how to find a bank or credit union that won't take money from your ...

Banks are looking to increase revenue by charging for debit cards and basic checking accounts in reaction to the Durbin Amendment of the Dodd-Frank Act. The amendment, which took effect Saturday, ...

McLean, VA (written by Susan Tompor/USA Today) --Once you add up all the scary checking account fees that could hit you in the worst of all possible mix-ups, you may wonder if kids will start showing ...

WASHINGTON — It costs a lot more these days to get free checking. Banks have significantly boosted the average required minimum balance this year to $723, according to data released Monday by Bankrate ...

Free personal checking is quickly becoming a thing of the past at Clark County’s biggest banks. Some Clark County banks are introducing new fees for maintaining accounts and mailing statements, and ...

Mike Cetera is the editor in chief for Forbes Marketplace U.S. Mike has written and edited articles about mortgages, savings accounts, CD rates and credit cards for more than a decade. Prior to ...

Checking accounts are a great tool for day-to-day money management. But most come with various costs that can quickly add up. There are ways to avoid these costs, including signing up for a checking ...