Personal Finance Advice and Commentary

More banks and credit unions are offering the ability to make remote deposits via smartphone.

Customers are focusing more on fees when making choices about where to bank, according to a new survey.

One Florida bank is offering CD investors a brand-new Mercedes for opening up a $1 million CD.

A new study from Pew Trusts shows incurring big courtesy overdraft fees is still very much a problem for many Americans.

Banks blame new regulations for falling fee revenue, but consumers might be getting better at avoiding fees, too.

When it comes to how their customers perceive them, banks and other financial institutions still have a lot of work to do to repair the damage caused by the financial crisis.
According to the latest study by Corporate Executive Board, North American consumers, by a 13-point margin, say they have little or no overall confidence in

Community bankers predicted swipe fee caps would hurt them, but they haven’t so far.

Are “death puts” a way to get long-term CD rates without locking heirs in?

U.S. consumers like the convenience of mobile banking, but still don’t trust it.

Bank customers overall were a little happier with their banks than last year, but concerns over fees remain.