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Always avoid late payments
Tuesday, October 6th, 2009
It happens to everyone at some point in life. As soon as you know you can’t cover all of the bills due, make a priority list. Read more
Your child’s first savings account
Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009
At some point kids should learn how to manage and save their own money. A piggy bank is a good start, but a savings account will open a new world to your child. Read more
Six reasons to use automatic payments
Tuesday, September 8th, 2009
If you haven’t signed up for automatic payments for regular monthly bills, here are six reasons you should. Read more
Consider a health savings account
Monday, August 31st, 2009
HSA accounts are an affordable health care option for the self-employed, unemployed, or those whose employers are cutting back on health care benefits. Read more
Pros and Cons of CDs
Friday, July 31st, 2009
Certificates of deposit (CDs) are one of the most popular account choices whether banking online or in person. Here are some pros and cons you should know about CDs. Read more
Are you getting the best deal on a checking account?
Friday, July 10th, 2009
Banks vying for customers are known to offer tempting rewards to open new checking accounts. But is switching worth the hassle? Read more
Pros and Cons of MMAs
Friday, June 26th, 2009
Money market accounts (MMAs) are a type of savings vehicle that typically offer higher interest rates than traditional savings accounts. Read more
FDIC Insurance increase extended
Tuesday, June 16th, 2009
The increase in FDIC Insurance coverage for deposit accounts was originally slated to end on December 31, 2009, but the increased coverage will now be in effect for four more years. Read more
Consider online savings accounts
Friday, June 5th, 2009
Finding a decent interest rate for your savings is getting tougher and tougher to come by these days. One good place to look is online. Read more
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