5 reasons switching banks may be worth it
Here’s what other banks have to offer that you might be missing out on at yours.
5 min read
Jun 06, 2023
Nell McPherson
Former Banking editor
EXPERTISE
- Banking
- Personal finance
- Real estate
EDUCATION
- Bachelor's degree in communication, Flagler College
Nell McPherson is the former banking editor at Bankrate, where she led a team of reporters dedicated to helping readers make the best decisions about their savings and checking accounts, CDs and money market accounts.
Nell has worked as a writer and editor for over a decade, most recently for The Motley Fool. Her articles have also been published by USA Today, Yahoo! News, MSN and NASDAQ. She earned her bachelor's degree in communication from Flagler College.
When she’s not developing content for Bankrate, Nell can often be found hiking, biking, reading, or doing a little creative writing. She lives in northeast Florida.
Nell's latest articles
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4 key factors that determine CD rates
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How to earn extra income while spring cleaning
Clearing out a dusty closet or dank basement can yield moneymaking treasures for resale.
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Banks that give back
If you’re interested in the good a bank can do, you should know about these banks.
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Do money market accounts have withdrawal limits?
Most banks still limit money market account withdrawals. Here are the details.
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6 signs your side hustle needs a business bank account
Here’s how to tell if you need a dedicated business account for your side gig.
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