Articles about checking accounts
Easily access your money with a checking account
This introduction to checking accounts helps explain some features to seek and avoid.
What is a checking account and how to use it
Learn the basics about how to write and cash checks, locate the bank routing number and more.
Articles about saving accounts
Holiday savings tips
With a little extra planning and online research, you can stretch your gift-giving budget this holiday season.
Four kinds of savings and other important savings account information
Learn more about savings accounts and how they work. We share four different kinds of savings to help you decide which one may help with your financial goals.
Build an emergency fund
Having extra cash in an emergency fund comes in handy when life throws you something unexpected.
Articles about money markets
What is a money market account?
Read some information about benefits, strategies and items to note for money market savings accounts.
Money market account vs. money market fund: Which is best for you?
Distinguish these two separate entities by learning the differences.
General articles about checking and savings
What is a checking account and how to use it
Learn the basics about how to write and cash checks, locate the bank routing number and more.
Budget breakdown
You can have a budget — and still live the life you want to live. Budgeting is a simple and reliable resource for shedding unwanted debt, reaching financial goals, living a healthier financial lifestyle and maintaining true financial wellness.
Credit card, debit card & ATM security tips to help prevent card fraud
Learn about credit card fraud and how to help protect yourself with common security precautions.
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