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Types of Deposit Accounts

The four main types of deposit accounts, explained. read more »
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Love and Money: Should you merge bank accounts?

Deciding whether to have a joint account or separate accounts is something that requires thought. Here are three ways couple can handle their bank ac[...] read more »
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Do Bank Accounts Affect Credit Scores?

Does switching banks frequently affect your credit score? What about bouncing a check? Many people don't know the answer to this question, but the[...] read more »
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Find the Right Bank/ Credit Union for You — Couple Money

f you’re not happy with your bank/credit union or you want to optimize your checking and savings accounts, here are some tips to help. I’ve also incl[...] read more »
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** The Right Account for my Emergency Fund

Saving up six to nine months’ income for an emergency fund is a significant undertaking. And, you’ll want to make sure that you invest your emergency[...] read more »
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Beware of Inactivity Fees at Your Bank or Credit Union

With interest rates so low these days, the last thing a saver needs is to be hit with fees. There's a common fee that banks often do not clearly dis[...] read more »
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Ferreting Out Those Hidden Fees - WSJ.com

Some of the common misconceptions and loopholes to watch out for in how the new banking rules affect consumers. read more »
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High Interest Savings Accounts for Canadians

Find out about some of the Canadian banks that pay the highest interest rates on savings. read more »
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Report: Parents should compare bank accounts for kids

Recently there has been a rush by credit card companies to target younger demographics with credit and debit cards, as new products equipped with pic[...] read more »
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Report suggests students should compare bank accounts carefully

For many college students, opening a new checking or savings account is not uncommon before making the big move to a new school.
A new report sugg[...] read more »
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You Should Never do This With Your Bank Account

It might make life "easier" to have a company automatically debit your bank account, but when they make a mistake, your life will not be so easy. read more »
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Madoff and Others Turned Wives Into Swiss Bank Accounts

Madoff and Others Turned Wives Into Swiss Bank Accounts read more »
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Bank of America Implicated in Bank Accounts Ponzi Scheme

Bank of America Implicated in Bank Accounts Ponzi Scheme read more »
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Bonus Offers For Switching Banks Are Not Always Free Nor Easy

Banks want your money, and some are willing to reward you for it. Beware, though, because it's not always easy and the rewards come at a cost to yo[...] read more »
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Federal Reserve Changes Reg D To Allow 6 Checks Per Month in Money Market Accounts

One downside to money market accounts as compared to checking accounts is that you are limited in the number of third-party withdrawals. This is base[...] read more »
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