Peter Carleton is a freelance writer that covers banking and investing, breaking down what you need to know about where you put your money. When Peter's not thinking about cutting-edge banking apps and robo-advisors, he runs a creative agency and spends his spare time cooking or reading.
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Rates, fees and special features from two top-rated institutions.
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A second-chance checking account to help you start banking again.
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A checking account with few transaction fees so you can save more.
Earn interest just for maintaining a balance of at least $500.
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