How to keep your kids busy on a budget: 5 year-round tips
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What Do You Need to Open a Bank Account?
Do you need to open a new bank account? If youâre armed with the right information, opening an account online or in person wonât take long. In some cases, you can apply for a checking or savings account in a matter of minutes. Whether youâre a first-time banker or changing from one financial institution to […]
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Guide to Business Checks vs Personal Checks
While business checks and personal checks may seem like the same thing, there are actually some important differences. Sure, all checks can be used to pay bills or cover other expenses using funds in a linked checking account. But the main difference between a personal check and a business check is the source of funds. […]
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Budgeting for Elderly Parents or Loved Ones
At some point, you may need to become involved with your aging parentsâ care, which may include immersing yourself in your parentsâ finances. Taking over elderly parentsâ finances can be a sensitive issue that needs to be undertaken with a great deal of care, patience, and regular (clear and honest) communication. Your loved onesâ finances […]
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Get Your Finances Back on Track: Your Guide to Recommitting to Your Money Goals
Do you feel like your spending is out of control? Itâs a common experience. It can be easy to blow your budget when you succumb to the allure of some shiny new thing (like the latest mobile phone), have an unexpected expense (a car repair, for instance), or say yes to a weekend away with […]
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18 Surprising Findings About Cash-Back Credit Card Users
How much cash back are people actually getting from their credit cards? Who charges the most money to their card, boomers or Gen Z? Does having a credit card mean youâre more likely to have good credit compared to someone who doesnât? These questions, and many more, are what we set out to answer in […]
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Charge Cards â Definition & Differences vs. Credit Cards With Interest
Looking to earn rewards and perks while avoiding interest charges? Find out the differences between charge cards and credit cards.
Copper Review – Is This Mobile Banking App Right for Your Teen?
Copper is a custodial bank account and mobile banking app intended for parents and kids between the ages of 13 and 18. Learn more here.
How To Protect Your Money From Fraud, Fees, And Scams – Money Under 30
As banking has moved more and more online, it’s more important than ever to know what steps to take to protect your finances from scammers, fees, and fraud. The good news is, with the right protections in place, your money can be far more safe and secure than it would be in a coffee can … [Read more…]
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When it comes to the big picture of your finances, small things add up: Like how and where you do your banking. For example, a checking account at the wrong bank can wreck havoc on your finances with unnecessary overdraft fees and customer service hassles. The right bank, by contrast, can make life easier, pay interest, and … [Read more…]