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Mobile Banking

Mobile banking allows consumers to access their banks and financial information from any mobile device. Read about online banking trends, the best money apps and mobile banking safety.

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These apps pair basic and advanced features to help you take control of your money.
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Mobile banking apps aren’t just trendy, they can help you better manage your money.
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Mobile apps make managing your money a snap and mobile alerts can help protect it.

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Banking with your smartphone

Mobile banking provides significant convenience, but not all institutions provide the same mobile services. Here are some popular mobile features you should seek out.

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Mobile banking apps

Several mobile banking apps come with features that help to make saving money easier and keep it a priority on consumers’ radars.

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Mobile check deposits

The mobile check deposit feature in your bank's app can be a time saver that's well worth the short learning curve.

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TRENDS

Digital banking in 2024

Digital banking encompasses various banking tools and trends, but one thing is certain: Digital banking is on the rise. 

 

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These expert tips can help keep your bank and financial accounts safe from hackers.
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Digital banking makes it easy to access your personal finances from anywhere.
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Ever heard of a neobank? If not, here’s what you need to know.
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These five banking apps can help you save money even on a tight budget.
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Finding the account of your dreams comes down to knowing what you want and the features you value most.
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Getting answers to your banking questions doesn’t have to take forever.
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Credit card mobile alerts help monitor your credit card even when you aren’t.
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Challenger banks are embracing cash in a bid to better serve their customers.
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Americans don’t want to talk about money, but there can be drawbacks to staying quiet.
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Officials are cutting rates to shore up the job market, but it’s not without risk.
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Prices rise and fall all the time in the U.S. economy. It’s not always inflation.
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See what the nation’s top economists are forecasting in Bankrate’s Q3 survey.
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Before data started to show that the job market was slowing, cracks appeared in people’s lives first.
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A record 62% say pay hasn’t kept up with costs, climbing from 55% in 2022.
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Your bank or credit union may be able to help if you lose your paycheck.
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Looking for a nearby Capital One location or ATM? Here’s how to find the closest ones.
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