3 Ways Minority-Owned Banks Make a Difference in America
One type of bank plays an outsized role in creating more economic opportunity for people of color. From a Black leadership perspective, a bank is more than “a place where…
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One type of bank plays an outsized role in creating more economic opportunity for people of color. From a Black leadership perspective, a bank is more than “a place where…
Saying goodbye to a bank account isn’t as easy as unsubscribing from email newsletters, but with the right planning, you can make sure that account doesn’t linger as an unwelcome…
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Tools like spreadsheets and budgeting apps can help you get better at saving money. But you might need to look beyond hard numbers to get a full financial picture. Your…
When choosing a certificate of deposit, you might ask yourself — or the internet — whether you’re getting the best rate. After all, once you have a CD, you lock…
Typically the only way to use money from a certificate of deposit at a bank or credit union before its term ends is to withdraw early and pay a penalty.…
Today’s best rates for savings accounts and certificates of deposit are a far cry from last year’s rates of 2%. And rates across most banks will likely keep dropping. “It…
The two big national banks Chase and Citibank have solid branch and ATM networks that reach both coasts, but they differ in some ways. Consider what’s important in your banking…
Last year’s savings rates of 2% and higher have come and gone, but that doesn’t mean high-yield savings accounts disappeared. “There are high-yield savings accounts out there, but it’s all…
What are prepaid debit cards? A prepaid debit card can serve as a budgeting tool or an all-out replacement for a bank account — and the best prepaid cards offer…