Bank Transfer Day – Consumer Revolt?
On October 1st, 2011 the Durbin Amendment went into effect, lowering the amount that a bank could charge per debit card transaction. In response, Bank of America and Wells Fargo...
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What’s the difference between a bank and a credit union?
The difference between a bank and a credit union is simple: a bank operates for profit and a credit union is a not-for-profit institution. When you deposit money in a...
What’s the difference between a bank and a credit union?
The difference between a bank and a credit union is simple: a bank operates for profit and a credit union is a not-for-profit institution. When you deposit money in a...
Flexible Savings Accounts Help You Save on Taxes
The spiraling costs of healthcare have caused many employers to offer more than basic health insurance as a means of recruiting employees. Flexible Savings Accounts have become popular companion vehicles...
Flexible Savings Accounts Help You Save on Taxes
The spiraling costs of healthcare have caused many employers to offer more than basic health insurance as a means of recruiting employees. Flexible Savings Accounts have become popular companion vehicles...
Steps to Transfer Your Checking Account to a New Bank
Are you fed up with your bank and ready to transfer your checking account to a new bank? Bank Transfer Day highlighted the frustration that many people feel with their...
Steps to Transfer Your Checking Account to a New Bank
Are you fed up with your bank and ready to transfer your checking account to a new bank? Bank Transfer Day highlighted the frustration that many people feel with their...
Student Loan Discharge into Personal Bankruptcy: Can it be Done?
A borrower cannot expect to have a student loan discharge simply by filing for personal bankruptcy. Federal and private student loan debts are considered priority debts. Under current bankruptcy law,...
How to Improve Your Credit Score: Some Simple Tips
Credit Cards, Savings & Investment
Your credit score is becoming an increasingly important factor in your financial life. A high score can help land you a job, get better terms on your loans such as...
How to Improve Your Credit Score: Some Simple Tips
Credit Cards, Savings & Investment
Your credit score is becoming an increasingly important factor in your financial life. A high score can help land you a job, get better terms on your loans such as...
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