David Schepp

Former editor, Wealth

David Schepp is a former wealth editor for Bankrate, focusing on deposits and consumer banking content. David has spent decades covering business news and finance-related topics for the electronic and print media, including Dow Jones Newswires, BBC News Online, Gannett Co. and AOL.

David's latest articles

Saving for retirement with CDs

Investing in CDs for retirement offers benefits but also some drawbacks.

4 min read Apr 05, 2022
What is quantitative easing?

The Fed’s unconventional tool for fending off recession is being wound down.

6 min read Mar 07, 2022
Citi joins growing list of banks eliminating overdraft fees

The fourth-largest U.S. bank is the latest to cut or drop overdraft fees.

1 min read Feb 24, 2022
How to start saving (even if you’re starting from scratch)

Getting into the habit of paying yourself first is hard. Here are some ideas to help you start.

4 min read Feb 15, 2022
American Express debuts digital checking account for consumers

American Express launched a digital consumer checking account for card members.

1 min read Feb 08, 2022
Bank of America latest and biggest bank to drop NSF fees

Bank of America is the latest bank to eliminate NSF fees and reduce overdraft fees.

1 min read Jan 11, 2022
5 winners awarded $10,000 each in Bankrate Drop Your Debt Sweepstakes

Five winners won $10,000 each in Bankrate’s first Drop Your Debt Sweepstakes.

1 min read Jan 06, 2022
Survey: Consumers stick with the same checking account for an average of 17 years

Consumers value the convenience of sticking with their existing banks over changing.

4 min read Jan 04, 2022