What is an interest checking account? A checking account allows you to use a debit card, cash checks and access your money with an ATM. But certain checking accounts have other features, too. An ...
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The national average checking account interest rate is 0.07% APY as of February 2026, per FDIC data. See how rates compare and where to find a better rate.