David McMillin writes about credit cards, mortgages, banking, taxes and travel. Based in Chicago, he writes with one objective in mind: Help readers figure out how to save more and stress less. He is ...

Americans are, by and large, banked: More than 95% of U.S. households have at least one, according to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC). And there are a bevy of banking options to choose from ...

As a nationally recognized personal finance writer for the past decade, Jacob Wade has written professionally about banking and other consumer topics for Investopedia, Money.com, The Balance, ...

Neal O'Farrell is considered one of the world's longest serving cybersecurity and fraud experts, more than 40 years and counting. As head of the Identity Theft Council, he worked with law enforcement ...

A common rule in personal finance is to diversify your income, but that same theory can apply to your bank accounts. Spreading out your money across different checking and savings accounts can mean ...