Debit Cards

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• What to do if a bank rejects you for a checking account

  Your banking past has come back to haunt you. Here’s how to ask for a second chance.

  3 min read Dec 25, 2017

  

• 7 questions to ask before you switch banks

  Asking about fees and other account terms will help you make the best choice.

  5 min read Dec 12, 2017

  

• Sharing your location with your bank sounds creepy, but it’s also useful

  Sharing your location means giving up a little privacy for some important features.

  3 min read Nov 20, 2017

  

• Chase will no longer replace lost debit cards at its branches

  It may take a week to replace your missing card. Here’s what to do while you wait.

  3 min read Aug 24, 2017

  

• Money moves: The best ways to transfer funds from bank to bank

  Keep fees in check when you shift money from one bank account to another.

  2 min read Aug 04, 2017

  

• Amazon rewards debit card users, too

  Sweet perks aren’t just reserved for customers who pay with a credit card.

  2 min read Jun 22, 2017

  

• Suspect card fraud? How to file a claim

  Steps to take when reporting fraudulent use of your card.

  7 min read May 25, 2017

  

• Sales experience, not banking experience, dominates banking culture

  Former banking employees say the sales pressure was so bad they left the business.

  8 min read Oct 17, 2016

  

• Best prepaid debit cards for you

  Bankrate’s 2015 survey of prepaid cards shows a cross section of what’s available in the marketplace.

  4 min read Apr 06, 2015

  

• 5 sneaky bank fees and how to catch them

  Banks are becoming more inventive with the new fees they charge. Take a look at these doozies.

  3 min read Nov 05, 2012