Queenie Wong was a senior writer for CNET News, focusing on social media companies including Facebook's parent company Meta, Twitter and TikTok. Before joining CNET, she worked for The Mercury News in ...

New account fraud is surging, and despite conventional wisdom that this type of fraud is mostly a problem for banks, retailers are in the crosshairs too. Due to AI tools that make it easier for ...

A new study from Cornerstone Advisors, looking at the financial services providers that Americans opened checking accounts with in 2024, underscores the continued dominance of digital banks and ...

A White House press release reported that the CFPB has taken steps to address the nearly $30 billion in ‘junk fees’—such as late fees, overdraft fees, bounced check fees—that Americans pay every year.

When a salary account stops receiving salary credits, banks typically convert it into a regular savings account within a few ...

A clunky account opening and funding process had to be fixed before Amplify Credit Union unleashed its fee-free strategy. It was "not the first impression we want to give to a new member we’d like to ...

After Elizabeth Scott opens savings accounts for her kids, Bank of America completely depletes them with an $8 monthly “maintenance” fee. Is there any hope she can recover the money? Question: In late ...

Lovense is well-known for its selection of remote-controlled vibrators. It’s slightly less known for a massive security issue that exposed user emails and allowed accounts to be wholly taken over by a ...

Image source: Getty Images If you have a basic savings account with Chase, Bank of America, or Wells Fargo, I have some bad news for you… You're probably earning 0.01% APY on all the money you keep in ...