With eight years of experience as a financial journalist and editor and a degree in economics, Elizabeth Aldrich has worked on thousands of articles within the realm of banking, economics, credit ...

These better rates can entice savers to try an online bank that may have less name recognition than the big bank down the street." But are online banks a safe place to store your money?

Many of us grew up making the journey to a local branch to handle banking business. But now, with online banking, you can bank primarily online. While many online banks don't have physical ...

Ally Bank is a Utah-based online bank known for offering competitive interest rates on its financial products with minimal fees. It was founded in 1919 by General Motors to make car loans to its ...

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Compare the top online bank accounts to find the best account that offers chequing privileges, charges low or monthly fees, and earns higher interest rates on your deposits. Many or all of the ...

Americans already do most of their banking online — at least 7 out of 10 U.S. households are enrolled in digital banking, according to a survey on digital financial literacy, with 95% of those ...

The invention of automated teller machines (ATMs) took the banker out of many transactions, but in the last 25 years, online banking has taken things even further. Now, you can skip in-person ...

Business Insider's personal finance team compared Synchrony Bank (Member FDIC) to the best online banks and decided it's a top option for savings accounts and CDs. Synchrony has a great high-yield ...

Emily Guy Birken is a former educator, lifelong money nerd, and a Plutus Award-winning freelance writer who specializes in the scientific research behind irrational money behaviors. Her background ...

Katherine Fan is an independent journalist with a background in the tech industry. She brings years of expertise in personal finance, travel, loyalty and small business coverage to the Newsweek ...

Online banks in Canada are different from traditional banks that also offer some online banking services. Online-only banks usually do not have any brick-and-mortar branches and all of their ...