Can You Guess The Average Checking Account Balance? Here's A Hint — It's Way Higher Than You'd Think

Nearly everyone in America has a checking account — over 92% of households, to be exact, according to the Federal Reserve's ...

If You Withdraw $10,000, the Government Is Going to Know About It. Here's Why

The government finds out when you withdraw $10,000 from your bank account. Here's why -- and what you should (or shouldn't) ...
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SoFi Checking and Savings Review: A High-Yield Combo With No Fees

Matt is the former Head of the Coverage Team at The Motley Fool. He was a full-time Motley Fool employee from 2012-2025 and is a former advisor and analyst for multiple Motley Fool services. Matt's ...
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The $15 Habit That’s Silently Draining Your Checking Account

You probably don't even notice it anymore. It's that $15 charge that hits your account every week or two - a lunch here, a streaming add-on there, a "convenient" delivery fee when you're too tired to ...