Originally Posted by
kayanco
That's now a bit confusing. Looks like Schwab gives debit card and checks for brokerage account (if you don't have a checking account with them). So then what's the use of opening a checking account with them??
Or in other words, what additional benefit/features do you get with a Schwab checking account (other than the interest rate)?
I have absolutely no idea. Perhaps a bank checking account comes with a credit card as opposed to a debit card but seeing as I always pay my credit card bills as soon as they become due and never wind up paying any interest, the matter is mostly theoretical for me.