Mark Henricks has written on mortgages, real estate and investing for many leading publications. He works from Austin, Texas, where he engages in songwriting, wilderness backpacking, whitewater ...

As the COVID-19 pandemic leads banking customers to lean into online technology to manage their money, those trying online banking for the first time may find themselves with questions about how to ...

Ben Gran is a freelance contributor for Forbes Advisor on banking. He also writes for The Ascent (a Motley Fool service), where he covers insurance, credit cards, personal finance and investing. Ben ...

When opening a bank account anywhere, there are always questions that are important to ask. People who blindly open an account can find themselves trapped in a harmful relationship where the bank ...

Are you looking for a bank that offers minimal fees and a competitive interest rate? Do you value convenience and efficiency over face-to-face customer service? If so, an online bank might be for you.

To increase online banking safety, use secure networks, create strong passwords and choose a bank or credit union that has industry-standard security technology. Many, or all, of the products featured ...

June 9, 2011 — -- Citibank acknowledged that a data security breach has exposed information on about 210,000 of its bankcard customers. While these data breaches seem to be growing more ...

Online banks operate without branches. They tend to pay higher rates and charge lower fees than traditional banks. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners ...