Margarette is a savings account expert for NerdWallet. She has written about interest rates and savings products since before the Great Recession and recent recovery. Her work has been featured by The Associated Press, USA Today and a number of newspapers across the country. She has a bachelor's degree in Business Administration from UNC-Chapel Hill. Along with avoiding bank fees, Margarette enjoys jogging, tennis and automatic savings deposits. Email: mburnette@nerdwallet.com.
The bottom line Nationwide’s deposit accounts were recently acquired by Axos Bank, which provides the accounts for Nationwide members. The Axos Bank and Nationwide partnership offers customers a variety…
The bottom line BMO Harris Bank is a U.S. subsidiary of Canada’s Bank of Montreal with U.S. headquarters in Chicago. The bank has good checking options, if you can…
The Capital One 360 savings account interest rate is for all balances. That’s much better than the national average of . But the annual percentage yields, or APYs, of online savings accounts…
The Chase Savings℠ account interest rate is APY (effective 6/14/19; rates are variable and subject to change). Rates for premium relationship savings accounts are slightly higher, but overall, the annual…
The bottom line CIBC U.S. Bank is the U.S. arm of the Toronto-based Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. The bank’s U.S.-specific checking and savings accounts have low-fee options and attractive…
If your funds are spread across accounts at different institutions, it helps to have an easy way to make transfers between them. Online transfers are a convenient way to transfer…
Bank interest rates are hardly considered a big perk — there are many Scrooge-like accounts out there that barely pay enough to offer loose change. But some people are getting…
Many Wells Fargo customers woke Thursday to find they couldn’t access their accounts — whether to get cash, pay bills or swipe a debit card for gas. The giant’s online banking…
Bank of America interest rates are generally low. Its Rewards Savings Account has a annual percentage yield, or APY. There are slightly better rates available for customers enrolled in the…
The Wells Fargo savings account interest rate is for its Way2Save option. That’s lower than the national average of , and significantly worse than annual percentage yields, or APYs,…
