Basic bank accounts provide a ‘no-frills’ banking service. Free to open and maintain, this type of current account takes care of basic day-to-day money management such as making and receiving payments ...

THE Supreme Court has declared that the Bank Secrecy Law does not prevent the disclosure of basic identifying information ...

In 2009, then-Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker opined that the ATM was the only financial innovation that has improved society. The ATM completely revolutionized the way consumers bank by making ...

Question: How quickly can I get money after I deposit a check? Answer: Each bank or credit union has its own rules as to when it will let you access money after you deposit a check but federal law ...

In different times, no one would use the word radical to describe Frost National Bank. After all, this 140-year-old Texas lender with $13.6 billion in assets has built its fortunes on a plain-vanilla ...

With its iconic stagecoach, Wells Fargo has evoked images of the Wild West throughout its 156-year history. Now it’s finally expanding east of the Mississippi with a $12.2 billion acquisition of ...

The secret to success in banking, according to some of the state’s more successful bankers, may be to be a little boring. Virginia bankers who managed to get through 1990 with the fewest bad loans, ...