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This Is America’s Favorite National Bank
Chris Kissell on December 4, 2019
A customer satisfaction survey reveals some surprising trends.
How to Switch Banks in 5 Steps
Maryalene LaPonsie on February 26, 2019
Hate the service — or the interest rate — that you are getting at your bank? Here’s how to find a better institution.
10 Tips for Finding a Bank With More Bang for Your Buck
Marilyn Lewis on November 6, 2018
You can save money and headaches by finding a better bank. Here’s what to consider and where to look.
Consumers Say These Are the 3 Best Online Banks
Karla Bowsher on October 6, 2018
Internet banks tend to offer better interest rates than traditional banks. These three also earned high marks for customer satisfaction.
How to Avoid Paying the 10 Most Annoying Fees
Stacy Johnson CPA on October 5, 2018
Here’s how to make sure you’re not hit by unexpected charges on airline flights, at hotels and in daily financial transactions.
2-Minute Money Manager: Are Online, Internet-Only Banks Safe?
Stacy Johnson CPA on April 14, 2020
Online-only, internet banks often pay much higher savings rates than traditional banks. But are they as safe?
The 10 Most Hated Banks of the Past Year
Karla Bowsher on February 19, 2018
Beware these financial institutions: They elicited more consumer complaints than any other banks in 2017.
7 Banks Offering Free Checking With No Minimums
Chris Kissell on February 14, 2018
Fee-free checking still exists — you just have to know where to look.
This Bank Has Raised the Interest On Its Savings Account — Again
Money Talks News on July 12, 2018
Take this news as a reminder of how much more you can earn by shopping around.
The Best Banks for Your Money
Karla Bowsher on November 15, 2017
Your checking account could be earning as much as 1.25 percent in interest — more than 30 times higher than the national average. Here’s what you should consider before switching banks.
The 3 Most Common Credit Card Fees — and the Keys to Avoiding Them
Karla Bowsher on September 13, 2017
The vast majority of credit cards charge these fees — and they’re steep. Find out how to banish them from your statements for good.
The Best of Every Type of Bank for 2017
Karla Bowsher on January 11, 2017
One bank’s ability to “cater to any personal finance need” puts it on top.
Group Calls on Government to Limit Overdraft Fees
Karla Bowsher on May 5, 2016
A report from the Pew Charitable Trusts calls for feds to limit “very expensive short-term credit for vulnerable consumers.”
The Best of Every Type of Bank for 2016
Karla Bowsher on January 13, 2016
It might be a good time to start re-examining the rates your accounts are earning. Find out which banks are the best fit for your finances.
Ask Stacy: Should I File Bankruptcy? If I Do, Should I Feel Guilty?
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 31, 2018
A reader has been advised to file bankruptcy but doesn’t feel right about avoiding her debts. Should she feel guilty about filing bankruptcy? Would you?
Gift Cards Have Lowered Fees and Bumped Up Consumer Protections
Krystal Steinmetz on November 18, 2015
Gift cards have become a favorite choice for the holidays. Now that more cards are low on fees and high on security, they’re also a consumer-friendly present this holiday season.
Millennials Vote With Their Feet on Choice of Banks
Krystal Steinmetz on November 17, 2015
Why many young Americans are dumping big banks and moving their money to smaller banks and credit unions.
Using the ATM? You’re Being Gouged by Record-High Fees
Krystal Steinmetz on October 6, 2015
Find out how much money you likely fork over each time you use an ATM that’s not affiliated with your bank.
Millions of Citibank Credit Card Users to Receive Refunds
Krystal Steinmetz on July 22, 2015
Find out if you’re owed a chunk of the $700 million the company must pay back for its dodgy marketing and billing tactics.
The Best and Worst Banks for Consumer Protections
Karla Bowsher on May 13, 2015
Only one of the 50 largest banks in the country earned a perfect score for its policies on overdrafts, disclosure and dispute resolution in a recent study. Who is it?
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