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5 ways to cash a check without a bank account
Consumers without a bank account face hurdles when trying to cash a check.
4 min read May 25, 2022 -
What are peer-to-peer payments?
Services such as Zelle and Venmo make splitting a bill or sending money a breeze.
8 min read Apr 25, 2022 -
6 smart reasons to balance your checking account
Balancing your checking account may sound dated, but it still makes sense.
2 min read Apr 21, 2022 -
Rewards checking accounts: What they are and what to watch for
If you’re considering a rewards checking account, here’s what you need to know.
2 min read Apr 20, 2022 -
4 things your teenager should know about money
We have a few suggestions on how to help your teenager learn personal finance and what you can teach them.
3 min read Apr 14, 2022 -
How many bank accounts should you have?
Learn about the benefits of having multiple bank accounts and what to look for.
4 min read Apr 14, 2022 -
Blacklisted by ChexSystems? Here’s what it is and what to do
Here’s everything you need to know about the specialty consumer reporting agency.
4 min read Apr 12, 2022 -
6 ways to deposit cash into someone else’s account
Depositing cash into someone’s account isn’t always possible, but there are options.
4 min read Apr 11, 2022 -
7 key benefits of mobile banking in 2022
Mobile banking apps aren’t just trendy, they can help you better manage your money.
7 min read Apr 01, 2022 -
7 mobile banking alerts that help protect your money
Mobile apps make managing your money a snap and mobile alerts can help protect it.
5 min read Apr 01, 2022 -
7 banks that offer free checking accounts
There’s no need to pay for a checking account when many banks offer free checking.
4 min read Mar 21, 2022 -
Discover Bank checking account
Here’s everything you need to know about the online bank’s checking account.
2 min read Mar 10, 2022 -
Blacks, Hispanics hit harder by checking account fees
Age and region are also factors in how much consumers pay in checking fees.
3 min read Feb 24, 2022 -
What is a checking account?
Here’s everything to know about the pros and cons of the account serving as the center of your financial life.
5 min read Feb 22, 2022 -
Need a second-chance checking account? Here’s everything you need to know
A second-chance account can help to restore your standing in the eyes of your bank.
4 min read Feb 21, 2022 -
Wells Fargo checking accounts
Here’s everything you need to know about the big bank’s checking accounts.
5 min read Feb 16, 2022 -
American Express debuts digital checking account for consumers
American Express launched a digital consumer checking account for card members.
1 min read Feb 08, 2022 -
PNC checking accounts
Here’s everything you need to know about the bank’s checking accounts.
5 min read Feb 07, 2022 -
Chase checking accounts
Decide whether these products offered by America’s biggest bank meet your needs.
4 min read Jan 28, 2022 -
Bank of America checking accounts
Everything you need to know about BofA’s checking accounts.
4 min read Jan 26, 2022