Bankrate's 2007 Checking Study: Online access

2007 Checking Study


	STATISTIC: The average monthly service charge for interest-paying

	accounts jumped nearly $1 a month.

Online access at 98 percent

By Greg McBride, CFA • Bankrate.com

Online account availability still high
The percentage of accounts offering online access has plateaued around the 98 percent mark, where it has resided for the past two years. While there hasn't been much change in recent years, the availability of online access is up from 89 percent in 2001.

Online access availability

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-- Posted: Sept. 26, 2007

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		RESOURCES
		New highs for opening interest accounts
		Avoid fees by maintaining minimum balance
		Yields are still very slow

TOP CHECKING STORIES

		Winners and losers: Certificates of deposit
		Winner or loser: Mortgage shopper
		Winner or loser: Home equity loans

INTRODUCTION

Fees up again

Yields, minimums, fees

	•	Yields still very low
	•	Minimum to open
	•	Minimum to avoid fees
	•	Average monthly service fee
	•	Bounced-check fee
	•	Online access

ATM fees

Online checking

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