I have $12K in my checking account, but the bank told me it’s too much. Is that true? How to make the most of your money

Let’s say you’ve been stashing cash away in your checking account, and that you now have about $12,000 saved. You want that cash to be easily accessible for groceries, bills and unexpected expenses.
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Here’s How Often You Should Check Your Checking Account Balance, According to Experts

According to the most recent data from Statista Consumer Insights, 63% of bank account holders handled a financial transaction on their smartphone or tablet as of the first quarter of 2024. A survey ...

Have Lots of Money in Your Checking Account? Here Are 5 Better Places to Keep Your Cash

Keeping too much cash in your checking account could be costing you in the long run. Here are five better places to keep your ...
Money on MSN

How much money you should really keep in your checking account — and why

Make sure you have a cash buffer.
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The Secret Checking Account Reports You Should Be Monitoring

You know about all checking your credit reports—but there are also reports banks use to track fraud and risk on your checking account, and you need to look at those, too. When not writing, Jeff spends ...
The Motley Fool

Here's Why Your Checking Account Should Have as Little Money as Possible

Checking accounts are meant to hold cash to cover short-term expenses. You're missing out on potentially thousands of dollars in interest payments. Having too much money in your checking account opens ...