Latest Articles
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How millennials can beat banking fees
Consumers may be accustom to fees, but there are multiple ways to avoid them.
3 min read Jun 06, 2018
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Called to account: Banking after death
You can’t take it with you, so what happens to your bank account after you pass on?
4 min read Jun 05, 2018
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Survey: 82% of the largest credit unions offer free checking
Paying for your checking account? Stop, and head to the nearest credit union.
3 min read May 21, 2018
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Credit Union Checking Survey results
Bankrate surveyed fees, yields and minimums at 50 of the largest credit unions.
11 min read May 21, 2018
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Too old for Venmo? Banks hope you’ll try Zelle
The big banks are promoting Zelle as a more convenient alternative to Venmo.
3 min read Apr 09, 2018
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Want to save money on paper checks? Skip your bank
You can spend less on reorders and still have the security features you need.
3 min read Apr 06, 2018
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Aspiration aims for socially and environmentally responsible banking
With Aspiration, your banking can do well by doing good.
3 min read Apr 06, 2018
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Millennial banking habits are not so unique, after all
Millennial banking choices mirror those of earlier generations.
3 min read Mar 30, 2018
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Think twice about debit card reward programs
When choosing a checking account, consider these programs as nice to have, not a must have.
3 min read Mar 20, 2018
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The true cost of free checking
Much of what the banks call “free checking” isn’t free at all.
4 min read Mar 07, 2018