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Second, a Warsh Fed would need to neutralize swings in the government’s checking account at the Fed.

From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026

For many Americans, this advice will mean keeping an extra few thousand dollars in a checking account to absorb price increases, said Catherine Valega, a financial planner and founder of Green Bee Advisory.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 19, 2026

Even a billionaire couldn’t get any interest on a checking account during this period, when the Federal Reserve kept rates near zero following the 2008-09 financial crisis.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

It says those incentives help attract users and give consumers more choices in a world with paltry checking account interest rates.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

I read the number of Auntie Buzz’s checking account to Ms. Young, who said she would send Buzz the paperwork right away.

From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen