Articles by Thomas (TJ) Porter

TJ Porter has in-depth experience in reviewing financial products such as savings accounts, credit cards, and brokerages, writing how-tos, and answering financial questions. He has also contributed to publications and companies such as Investment Zen and Echo Fox. He aims to provide actionable advice that can help readers better their financial lives. Education: B.S. in Business Administration, Concentration in Information Systems from Northeastern University.

FNBO Direct Online Checking Account 2025 Review Learn more about the interest rates, fees, and benefits of the FNBO Direct Online Checking Account and compare it to top checking accounts from online banks. BankDirect Interest Checking Account 2025 Review Photo of Thomas (TJ) Porter Thomas (TJ) Porter BankDirect Interest Checking Account 2025 Review Learn more about the interest rates, features, and fees of the BankDirect Interest Checking Account and compare it to the top online checking accounts. USAA Classic Checking Account 2025 Review Photo of Thomas (TJ) Porter Thomas (TJ) Porter USAA Classic Checking Account 2025 Review Find out if the military benefits and ATM fee policy of the USAA Classic Checking Account is comparable to some of the top online interest checking accounts. Schwab Bank High Yield Investor Checking Account 2025 Review Learn about the features and fees of the Schwab Bank High Yield Investor Checking Account and compare it to other online interest checking accounts. MemoryBank EarnMore Checking Account 2025 Review Learn more about the rewards checking interest rate of the MemoryBank EarnMore checking account and compare it to the interest rates and fees at online banks. Aspiration Account 2025 Review Photo of Thomas (TJ) Porter Thomas (TJ) Porter Aspiration Account 2025 Review Aspiration Bank App The Aspiration Account has two interest rate tiers. The first... Axos Bank Rewards Checking Account 2025 Review Photo of Thomas (TJ) Porter Thomas (TJ) Porter Axos Bank Rewards Checking Account 2025 Review Learn what you need to do to earn a high APY with the Axos Bank Rewards Checking Account. Find out what fees and features comes with the account. EverBank Checking Account 2025 Review Learn about the features, interest rates, and fees of the TIAA Bank Yield Pledge checking account. See how it compares to other online banks. Bank5 Connect High Interest Checking Account 2025 Review Learn more about the fees and features of the Bank5 Connect High Interest Checking Account and how it compares to the best online checking accounts. Santander Simply Right Checking Account 2025 Review Photo of Thomas (TJ) Porter Thomas (TJ) Porter Santander Simply Right Checking Account 2025 Review Learn more about fees and features of the Santander Simple Right Checking Account and compare them to basic checking accounts from other banks.