Take the 52 Week Savings Challenge
The 52-week money challenge is a savings plan that gained popularity through social media around 2013. The concept is simple: You start by saving $1...
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How to Protect Yourself from Check Fraud
According to a study done by the Federal Reserve, the number of checks written by consumers, businesses, and government entities dropped by 7.2% a...
The Best Type of Bank Accounts for Achieving Your Life Goals
When it comes to personal bank accounts, you probably think of basic checking and savings options. But there are different kinds of accounts you...
Ways to Automate Your Savings
Have you ever wished you could put more money in savings? The goal can often feel daunting. But MarketWatch helps make it easy with information on...
5 Things You Should Pay Attention to on Your Bank Statement
Whether you still receive paper statements, or access them online, how closely do you review yours each month? According to banking experts, there...
Tips for Meeting Your Savings Goals
Working to save money can be a drag. It takes discipline, effort, and planning. And to be honest, it isn’t very fun. Sure, the results can feel...
Help Your Child Get Started on the Path to Financial Success
Strong financial skills are learned. Which is why as parents, it is essential to begin teaching your children about money from an early age. It...
What to Look For in a Savings Account
Finding a savings account sounds simple enough — after all, you’re just looking for a safe place to store and grow your money. However, to make the...
How to Make Safe and Secure Transactions at an ATM
For many people, an automated teller machine is still their preferred method of depositing checks and cash as well as withdrawing money. If you plan...
How Online Banking Works: A Beginner's Guide
There’s so much that can be done with greater ease online, and that includes managing your money. Online banking is a feature offered by nearly every...
Using a CD to Teach Your Children About Finances
Introducing your child to the world of finance should start at a young age and adapt in complexity as they grow. When the lesson of the day (or year)...
How Online Banking Can Help You Budget Better
With easy-to-access data, convenient automatic transfers, and a variety of ways to organize your money, online banking can revolutionize the way you...