Demand-Deposit Accounts: Checking out: Two startup sites are looking to help customers find the demand-deposit account best for them and then help them make the switch. Will this break down the DDA loyalty barrier and benefit the industry as a whole?(CheckingFinder and FindaBetterBank)

Will consumers shop for checking accounts the same way they do for credit cards? Two startup Web sites are banking on itbucking conventional wisdom that retail customers arent inclined to change checking accountsand have built easy-to-use account switching tools into their sites.

May marked the launch of CheckingFinder.com, a faux search engine that only returns results from community financial institutions that offer Austin-based consultant BancVues trademarked REWARDChecking system, a rewards checking account product. CheckingFinder was created by BancVue partner company FIRST ROI, an online marketing company focused on community FIs. You will never find a mega-bank on ...

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