Soft switching is opening a new bank account without closing your original one. Here's why you might want to do this and how to manage multiple accounts.

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Offers can vary widely in value, deposit requirements, terms and conditions, but if you're in the market for a new checking or savings account, give these a look.

Banks report cash withdrawals of $10,000 or more to the federal government. Here's why, and how to make sure your next big withdrawal goes smoothly.

If your bank account sits untouched too long, your money could wind up in your state's unclaimed funds database. Here's how to prevent that.

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Thinking about opening a joint bank account? Whether it's with your spouse of 30 years, a business partner or an adult child, it's a decision that requires careful consideration. A joint account is ...

One of the most vulnerable moments in life is feeling like your bank account has been hacked. Then, realizing that it is actually compromised is definitely a heart-sinking moment. Unfortunately, ...

Executive order 14247 will eliminate paper tax refund checks, leaving millions of unbanked Americans struggling to access their refunds.