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Nov 24, 2019What to look for in a high-yield checking account
High-yield checking accounts earn outsize interest, often from smaller institutions.
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Nov 15, 2019What is a checking account?
Everything you need to know about the pros and cons of the account serving as the center of your financial life.
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Nov 12, 20198 types of checking accounts: Which is best for you?
Not all checking accounts are created equal.
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Nov 05, 2019How many bank accounts should you have?
Learn about the benefits of having multiple accounts and what to look for.
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Nov 01, 20195 ways to accessorize your checking account for more benefits
You can boost the value from a checking account without switching banks. Here’s how.
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Oct 28, 2019Comparing checking accounts: 7 top features to look for
Finding the account of your dreams comes down to knowing what you want and the features you value most.
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Oct 27, 20193 key benefits of mobile banking in 2019
Mobile banking is not only super trendy, it’s also super useful.
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Oct 22, 2019What is a certified check?
Learn the key differences between certified checks and other types of payments.
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Oct 22, 20195 ways to deposit cash into someone else’s account
You may feel inconvenienced, but there are easy alternatives.
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Oct 21, 2019Cashier’s checks: When to use one and how they work
This old-school way of paying is still in demand, but watch out for fraudsters.