Personal Finance Advice and Commentary

A community banking trade group plans to lobby for less government regulation.

Community banks are asking lawmakers on Capitol Hill to ease the burden of regulation.

Credit unions offer savers a few advantages over banks including higher CD rates and lower rates on loans.

Next time you’re in a dispute with your bank, remember it has a big stake in keeping your business: Banks spend hundreds to acquire each customer.

The number of community banks has shrunk dramatically over the past 25 years. Will the trend continue?

In a loss for community banks, a bill to extend unlimited FDIC insurance for business bank accounts dies abruptly in the Senate.

Is the proposal to increase business lending powers for credit unions a risk to the financial system?

A new report shows that small banks have embraced the new generation of banking technologies, but their account holders seem to be lagging behind.

U.S. banking industry associations step up their protests against Basel III capital requirements.

Small banks have some big perks, says the CEO who created Kasasa.