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Best Checking Account Bonuses And Promotions In 2020

Looking for the best checking account bonuses and promotions? Read our list of the best bank offers in 2020.

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12 Best Online Banks Of 2021

Online banks are a great convenience, but how do you know which one to choose? Check out this list of best online banks of 2021 to find the right one for you.

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The Best Online Trading Platforms For Beginners

An online brokerage is an account used to buy and sell securities. Are you thinking about investing? Learn about the best online brokerage for beginners.

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How To Build A CD Ladder

A CD ladder is a financial investment strategy that distributes an initial sum of money into multiple CDs. Learn how you can build one in this article.

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CDs Vs. Savings Accounts: Which Is The Best Alternative To A Checking Account?

Looking for alternatives to letting your money sit in a checking account? CDs and savings accounts are two common options. See which one fits your needs.

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How To Save Money With A High Interest Savings Account

A high interest savings account can be a great way to supercharge your financial health. Find out if this type of savings account is right for you.

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How To Find The Best Checking Account

Choosing the right checking account for your needs can be a bit of a challenge. Read our guide on finding the best checking account.

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Venmo Vs. PayPal: How Do They Compare?

Venmo and PayPal are digital payment services that allow for simple money transfers. Learn how PayPay and Venmo differ.

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Wire Transfer: What It Is And How To Send Money

A wire transfer is a way to directly send and receive money between accounts. Need to set one up? Here's everything you need to know about wiring money.

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What Is PayPal, And What Are The Pros And Cons?

PayPal is one of the leading online payment platforms used by consumers and businesses today. Learn more about its pros and cons and how PayPal works.

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Overdraft Fee: Everything You Need To Know

Overdraft fees are charged when you spend more money than what’s in your checking account. Learn more about overdraft fees and how you can avoid them.

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What Are Mobile Wallets? And Do They Make Sense For You?

With a mobile wallet, you have the option to make payments on your smartphone. Read our guide on what mobile wallets are, how to use them, and which ones you should consider using.

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What Are Negative Interest Rates And How Do They Affect You?

Under negative interest rates, banks can charge consumers to store their money and assets. Learn how negative rates can affect you and the economy.

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What Is An ATM, And How Do I Use It?

An ATM is an electronic cash dispenser that lets you withdraw or deposit cash. Learn how to use it and protect yourself from theft.

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Joint Account: A Definition

A joint account is a bank account that two or more people share and manage. Learn about how this type of account works and if it is the right option for you.

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PIN Numbers: What They Are And Why They Matter

The personal identification number associated with your debit card or bank account can be a crucial measure of security. Learn more about PIN numbers here.

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What Is A Neobank, And How Do They Work?

Want to do all your banking on the go or from the comfort of your home? Read what neobanks can do for you, from quick and easy processing to lower fees.

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Pay Stubs: Everything You Need To Know

Have you ever gotten paid but didn't quite know where some of your money went? Learn how to read a pay stub to understand where your earnings go. 

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