Banking
I recently received a notification from my bank that my account balance had dipped below zero, and I knew right away what was coming next. The bank charged me an overdraft fee for “lending me a hand!” Can anyone else …
Most Americans have a bank. It’s almost a given. But, did you know that your bank does more than just hold your money and offer credit cards and loans? There is plenty of free banking resources you might not have …
When it comes to teaching our kids, finances are a big part of the life lessons we should be imparting. However, this topic can be vast and wide. Therefore, it can be difficult to figure out where to begin. One …
Many have heard about online investment platforms like Mintos, Bondora or Grupeer, but today we would like to present you Iban Wallet, a new concept pushing towards becoming a true alternative to savings accounts and traditional banking. Unlike other platforms, …
Have you ever thought about banking online? I switched to an online bank a few years ago and never looked back. Online banking is convenient and it’s often more affordable. Most online banks don’t charge nearly as many fees that …
Which is better, an online bank or brick and mortar bank? About 700 million people have signed up for a bank account since 2011. While it’s the most common place to keep your money, many people are opting to bank online instead of …
Did you know that 17 million Americans don’t have a bank account? There are a number of reasons for this, but among them are millennial’s thinking they don’t need a bank at all. Distrust of financial institutions is high these days, but that …
Each time worldwide recession hits, banking behemoths and other fiscal institutions see a sudden cut back in revenue and even job opportunities. The trouble today is that major organisations are functioning in a testosterone-fuelled environment making it exceedingly difficult for …
Data breeches are seemingly affecting everyone these days – or at least my husband and I feel that way. My debit card got ensnared with last year’s Target breech and his got caught up with the recent Home Depot issue. …
Pointless charges can add up quickly and if you aren’t careful, you will end up wasting a big chunk of change. In fact, FeeX.com, a website offering fee analysis to consumers, recently revealed that Americans spend an average of$155,000 in …