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  With the latest Wells Fargo settlement, wronged customers without refunds could get their cut

  Here’s how customers harmed by the bank’s practices can find out if they’re eligible for financial relief.

  Jan 03, 2019
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  Cardless ATMs are becoming ubiquitous, but security problems persist

  They’re popping up at banks large and small, but customers are ending up as victims of fraud.

  Jan 02, 2019
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  T-Mobile launches its own checking account

  The account offers an attractive 4 percent yield, but with a catch. See what else it offers.

  Nov 30, 2018
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  Here’s what it takes to create a product that actually helps the unbanked

  Experts say the best products for the unserved have these things in common.

  Nov 26, 2018
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  How to write a check in 5 easy steps

  Think you missed the era of checks? You’ll inevitably have to write one. Learn how.

  Nov 25, 2018
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  Essential things to know when cashing old checks

  There’s a right way to handle old checks. The wrong way can cost you.

  Nov 02, 2018
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  Online banks have avoided offering checking accounts — that stands to change

  Barclays’ new digital-only checking account could signal a trend of more direct banks offering the product.

  Oct 23, 2018
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  7 questions to ask before choosing a checking account

  Opening a checking account is easy. Finding the right one is the hard part.

  Oct 19, 2018
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  4 risky places to use your debit card

  Debit cards are inherently less secure than credit cards, especially at these spots.

  Oct 16, 2018
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  Barclays to add a checking account to its digital-only offerings

  While few details about the account are available, here’s what to look for when it launches.

  Oct 15, 2018