Being a bank customer and navigating everyday financial transactions can bring you into contact with basic banking terms and plenty of financial jargon. Do you know the difference between APR and APY?

Digital currencies are forcing a rethink of what a bank is for, and the services most people use every day are right in the ...

Basic bank accounts provide a ‘no-frills’ banking service. Free to open and maintain, this type of current account takes care of basic day-to-day money management such as making and receiving payments ...

Banks should set minimum standards for basic bank accounts, which are used by one in five customers in the UK, a new report from Consumer Focus says. The consumer group wants the banking industry to ...

Bank accounts offer convenience, security, and other tools and features for your money. And, whether you bank online, from your phone, or you prefer a traditional high street bank branch, the variety ...

Traditional bankers won’t like this column. But you know what? Too bad. Many people don’t like their own banks, and many people aren’t being served well by our banking system. I’m intrigued by recent ...

PROMOTING the use of basic and digital banking services will help encourage underbanked customers to increase their engagement with financial institutions, a study led by Mastercard in collaboration ...