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A new platform called JikoNet aims to establish a network enabling institutions to settle high-volume transactions in real ...

The clock is ticking on the high interest rates for deposits that we've come to expect. How can you be sure that you're getting the best interest rate to earn money on your savings? We monitor ...

Just when we had gotten used to earning high interest rates on our deposits, they started to slip. How can you be sure you're still getting the best interest rate to earn money on your savings?

SoFi® Checking and Savings gives customers 0.50% APY (variable and subject to change) on balances in the checking portion of their account. In addition, the savings portion earns 3.80% APY as ...

Since the collapses of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank, coverage from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has been in the spotlight. The FDIC protects up to $250,000 per ...

Checking accounts are an everyday financial tool for many people, but maintaining one can be expensive. Major banks often charge account maintenance fees that can cost you up to $35 per month.