Large checks follow a slower, stricter clearing process, and most of the money isn't available right away. Here's what actually happens behind the scenes.

Look to see whether the ATM accepts deposits, stack your bills and checks, follow the prompts to insert, then verify your total. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our ...

Everything today can be done on the go, and your banking needs are no exception. Though direct deposit is the more popular option for a majority of the checks you receive, sometimes you still need to ...

Fifth Third Bank Thursday introduced mobile deposit functions for iPhone and Android users. The service is now available in all Fifth Third markets. “We continue to see customers choose channels such ...

The Internet has taken a lot of the paperwork out of banking, but there is no avoiding paper when someone gives you a check. Now one bank wants to let customers deposit checks immediately--through ...

Given the number of Americans who struggle to make ends meet these days, coming into a large amount of money is typically a ...

When a five- or six-figure check hits your account, it can feel like instant money. In reality, a quiet chain of bank rules, ...