Discover Bank vs PNC Bank

	Discover Bank	PNC Bank
	SPECIAL OFFER Online Savings Account - Earn 3.40% APY - Learn More	SPECIAL OFFER Virtual Wallet with Performance Select Checking - $400 Bonus - Learn More Read PNC Bank Review
	Benefits and Features
Savings	3.40% APY	Up to 3.30% APY. Only available in eligible markets.
CD	2.00% to 3.90% APY depending on terms	0.01% to 3.65% APY. Terms of 7 days to 10 years.
Checking		Virtual Wallet: $7/month fee, unless you have 1) $500/month in qualifying direct deposits, or 2) maintain a $500 balance, or 3) be at least 62 years old. Virtual Wallet with Performance Spend: $15/month fee, unless you have 1) $2,000 in qualifying direct deposits, or 2) a $2,000 balance, or 3) $10,000 in combined PNC consumer deposits. Virtual Wallet with Performance Select: $25/month fee, unless you have 1) $5,000 in qualifying direct deposits, or 2) a $5,000 balance (including up to 7 linked checking accounts), or 3) $25,000 in combined balances or PNC consumer deposits, and/or investments. Select Markets Only*
Money Market		Up to 0.05% APY. Only available in eligible markets.
Mobile App	iOS & Android	iOS & Android
ATMs	Over 60,000 no-fee ATMs	approximately 60,000 PNC and partner ATMs
Customer Service	24/7	Personal Credit Cards: Automated account information is available 24/7 Other products & services: Monday - Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. ET Saturday - Sunday: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. ET
Locations	Online Only	2,200+ locations
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Pros & Cons		Pros: Virtual Wallet tools Relatively easy to waive fees Free student account Cons: Limited branches Low APY on some savings accounts
Bottom Line		East Coast bank with advanced financial tools to help achieve goals... Read full review
	Online Savings Account - Earn 3.40% APY Discover® CD Rates	Virtual Wallet with Performance Select Checking - $400 Bonus Virtual Wallet Checking - $100 Bonus High Yield Savings Account - 3.30% APY
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PNC Bank Review

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