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How to Compare IRA Accounts vs. IRA CDs
IRAs come in two basic flavors: traditional and Roth but you also have a third option...
Are Banks Closed on Presidents’ Day?
See our Presidents' Day holiday bank hours schedule and find out if your bank is open or closed. Be sure to get your banking done early!
Simon Zhen
The Worst Bank Fees That Will Make You Cringe
You put your money in the bank to save it, not waste it but if you're getting hit with any of these 10 worst bank fees, your balance may go down instead of up.
Rebecca Lake
How to Invest $100 a Month Wisely
Investing is one of those things that a lot of people say they want to do but they...
Coin Counting Machines Still Exist: Which Banks Have Them?
Remember when you could take your piggy bank full of coins to the local savings...
When to Make a Lump Sum Mortgage Payment
If your financial inventory shows you've got the basics covered, then consider using your financial windfall to make a lump sum mortgage payment.
Jeff Yoncich
Will Moving Help Pay Off Student Loans?
When you're floundering in debt, getting help paying off student loans may seem impossible but moving to a cheaper city could be the answer to your problems.
Rebecca Lake
4 Rules for Paying Off Debt With Cash Savings
Being in debt can put a serious strain on your finances and your state of mind,...
Want to Buy a House? Earn Mom and Dad's Help
A survey by Trulia of potential millennial home buyers shows that half of them...
Why a Health Savings Account Is Important for 20-Somethings
Health savings accounts are a great way to fund your future medical expenses but for 20-somethings, they may be more useful as way to save for retirement.
Rebecca Lake
How to Avoid Coinstar Coin-Counting Fees
Learn how to avoid coin-counting fees charged by Coinstar machines through other coin exchange options such as gift cards and charitable donations.
Rebecca Lake
Are Banks Open After Inclement Weathers Like Winter Storm Juno?
The big blizzard that was supposed to shut down the Northeast didn't quite do its job....
Capitalize on Home Ownership Tax Benefits With These Deductions
If you purchased your first home, you'll soon be enjoying one of the true joys of home...
What Checking Accounts to Choose After College
Student checking accounts are great because they are free. But, after graduation, they can convert to a premium checking account that is very expensive.
Simon Zhen
Bank of America Credit Card Customers Get Free FICO Credit Scores
Bank of America announced that it would give out free FICO credit scores to credit card customers later in 2015.
Simon Zhen
What New Grads Need to Know About Filing Taxes for the First Time
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6 Easy Ways to Avoid ATM Fees
What's the one thing people hate more than paying for something? Paying for...
Are Banks Open on Martin Luther King Jr. Day?
Find out if banks in the United States are open for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, which is a major federal holiday, and how customers can bank without a branch.
Theresa Kim
What You Need to Know Before Deciding on a Condo or Coop Purchase
Choosing between a condo or coop is a major financial decision. Financial statements, repairs, but especially, your lifestyle are all important factors.
Jeff Yoncich
Which Are the Worst and Best Debts to Have
When it comes to financial planning, debt is often treated like a dirty word....
6 Extreme Ways to Get Out of Debt for Good
When you've got a big black cloud of bills hanging over you, it takes a toll on...
5 Worst Bank Teller Mistakes of All Time
Banking errors occur more often than you think and without a doubt, these five bank teller mistakes rank as some of the worst in history.
Rebecca Lake
The Best Ways to Fix Your Holiday Debt Mistakes
It's not uncommon to run up a bit of debt over the holidays. Here are some tips to help you get over those holiday debt mistakes.
Shirley Pulawski
Ways to Tap Into Your Retirement Fund Early and What You'll Owe In Taxes
If you’ve been saving regularly, you’ve likely built up a decent nest egg in your...
How to Find Your First Freelance Work and Manage Money
Going from a 9 to 5 gig to a full-time freelance career usually isn't something...
When is Debt Settlement Worth It?
Debt settlement can help you find a way out of crushing debt, but with all the strings attached is it worth it? MyBankTracker explains who it's right for.
Rebecca Lake
How to Determine If You Should Refinance Your FHA Loan
You may be able to refinance your FHA loan through an FHA streamline refi and save by cutting the interest rate and eliminating your mortgage insurance fees
Jeff Yoncich
Are Banks Open New Year's Eve?
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Many banking customers are...
Christmas and New Year's Holiday Banks Hours
It’s the holiday season again. Do you know if your bank will be open or closed over...
4 Freelancing Tips Every Millennial Needs to Know
Millennial workers are turning to self-employment in staggering numbers so we've got four freelancing tips to help you start off on the right food.
Rebecca Lake