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SoFi’s Checking and Savings account earns a 0.50% APY (variable and subject to change) on the balance in its checking portion. Customers who enroll in SoFi Plus with direct deposit, or pay a $10 SoFi ...

How to get it: Open any new checking account and set up a direct deposit of $500 or more within 90 days. The bonus you earn depends on your account’s average daily balance. A balance between $1,000 ...

A traditional checking account, also called standard or basic, is your bare-bones account. “These accounts are very easy to access,” said Matt Hicks, vice president of deposit products and member ...

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With more than 15 years of experience crafting content about all aspects of personal finance, Michael Benninger knows how to identify smart moves for your money. His work has been published by Intuit, ...

Managing your finances efficiently is paramount. Amid this digital revolution, opting for an online bank checking account emerges as a pivotal choice, promising streamlined banking experiences and a ...

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 ...