Banking
Learn everything you need to know about the various types of bank accounts, processes and banking terms.
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Credit unions and banks offer similar financial services, but one might better suit your needs. Let this guide help you pick between a credit union vs. a bank.
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Personal Finance - 4-Minute Read
Dan Miller - Dec 12, 2023
Credit Union Vs. Bank: Which Is The Right Option For You?
Credit unions and banks offer similar financial services, but one might better suit your needs. Let this guide help you pick between a credit union vs. a bank.
Personal Finance - 4-Minute Read
Jamie Johnson - Aug 26, 2024
Direct Deposit: What It Is, How To Set It Up And Its Benefits
Direct deposit is when you receive payment electronically to your bank account without a paper check. Learn how it works and how to set it up.
Personal Finance - 10-Minute Read
Scott Steinberg - May 31, 2024
How To Find The Best High-Yield Savings Account For You
A high-yield savings account is like a traditional savings account, but it earns more interest on your money. Learn how to find the best HYSA for you.
Personal Finance - 7-Minute Read
Dan Miller - Apr 21, 2024
What’s An Annuity And How Does It Work?
An annuity is an insurance product that allows you to make one or a few payments in order to get paid back when you need it. It’s often useful for retirees.
Personal Finance - 5-Minute Read
Miranda Crace - Apr 12, 2024
APR Vs. APY: What You Need To Know
Both APR and APY refer to interest rates. But APR describes interest charged while APY describes interest earned. Learn to use APR and APY in budget planning.
Personal Finance - 10-Minute Read
David Collins - Mar 26, 2024
How Do CDs Work?
Discover how a certificate of deposit (CD) works and start earning interest on your deposit. CD accounts can be powerful wealth-building tools.