With so many options available for checking and savings , there is a lot of marketing out there describing the best place to keep your money. It can become very confusing and frustrating.
Most financial institutions offer the same basic services when it comes to checking and savings.
So it is then up to the consumer to figure out the most cost effective solution for him or herself. Assessing the fees can be a great start. The most visible of these is ATM fees. Many times this can be the decision maker for most. But there are many ways to avoid ATM fees and minimizing your cost.