CNBC Select chooses the best checking accounts with no monthly fees and low (or no) minimum balance requirements.

If you’re paying a monthly fee for your checking account, you’re losing money you could be holding onto. There are plenty of ...

Pentagon Federal Credit Union, or PenFed, offers checking and savings accounts, money market certificates and other services to anyone who joins. Many or all of the products on this page are from ...

The best free checking accounts have no monthly fees and earn high ratings from NerdWallet for their features, which may include earning interest, broad fee-free ATM access, overdraft policies and ...

Credit unions are well-known for their community focus and member-friendly approach, but some people assume membership is off-limits unless you live in a specific area or work for a certain employer.

In the shadow of the Occupy Wall Street and Bank Transfer Day movements lurks a poorly kept secret. While many banks and credit unions market their checking accounts as free, consumers are paying more ...

From no-fee accounts to interest-bearing options, here’s how to evaluate the best checking accounts for your spending habits and financial goals ...