Banking
Latest Banking News
The average American household budget
Many Americans spend a sizable amount of their income to keep a roof over their heads, food on the table…
Emergency fund amount: How much should you have in emergency savings?
Images by GettyImages; Illustration by Hunter Newton/Bankrate When unexpected expenses arise, having an emergency fund can provide peace of mind…
Pay off debt or save? Expert tips to help you choose
A common financial struggle for Americans is deciding how much money to devote to savings versus paying down debt. While…
CIT Bank CD rates
Logo by CIT Bank; Illustration by Hunter Newton/Bankrate CIT Bank has you covered no matter what stage of savings you’re…
TD Bank CD rates
Image by Getty Images; Illustration by Tiffany Herring TD Bank offers a variety of terms on its certificates of deposit,…
How long does it take for a check to clear?
Our writers and editors used an in-house natural language generation platform to assist with portions of this article, allowing them…
Wells Fargo savings account rates
Image by Getty Images; Illustration by Bankrate Wells Fargo offers customers two savings accounts, though the differences between them are…
The 10 largest credit unions in the US
Credit unions have been growing considerably in recent years. While total assets in federally insured credit unions totaled $1.57 trillion…
Achieving financial freedom and stability: How has social media skewed our expectations of what it takes?
Key takeaways Social media browsing can lead to potentially destructive financial habits such as impulse buying. Social media influences behaviors,…
Chase vs. Bank of America
Logos by Chase and Bank of America; Illustration by Hunter Newton/Bankrate Chase and Bank of America are the largest banks…
