If you earned at least $1 from a savings account in the last year you'll need to report that amount on your federal taxes.

February exposes the hidden cost of idle cash. Here's why leaving too much money in checking quietly costs you interest every day.

Not all checking accounts pay interest. Among those that do, the numbers are pretty dismal — the average only pays 0.07%, according to the latest government data. Despite those low returns, dozens of ...

Keeping too much in your checking account can cost you interest you'd earn elsewhere. Learn how much you should keep in your ...

The average rate on an interest-earning checking account is an abysmal 0.07% . “Accounts offering interest are a way for the bank to bring in more deposits or appeal to customers with larger balances, ...