Let’s get to know each other some more :) I filled out this questionnaire for a series Automatic Finances put together recently (he interviewed a…
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(Archive of all the articles we’ve shared around banking)
The 11th Reason Credit Unions Kick Ass.
I know I’ve been on a Credit Union kick lately, but I can’t help myself. There are just so many benefits! Regardless if you buy…
I’m afraid my love affair with checks are over…
I wrote a check for the first time in 6 months and realized we’re no longer as close as we used to be. “What happened…
The "Move Your Money" Movement.
Have you heard of this “Move Your Money” movement? I don’t know if I’m getting emotionally tricked by the video or not (see below), but…
First Premier Bank: Shove your 79.9% APR Credit Card.
I know this economy ain’t the greatest, but pushing 79.9% interest rates? Come on now, that’s just f*cked up. Would YOU sign up to such…
The Internet Transformed Banking & Gave Us Options!
We’re all used to online savings accounts and banking now, but remember what it was like pre-internet? When we had to literally walk INTO a…
USAA Membership: USAA Now Open To Non-Military Folk!
This is GREAT news for anyone who’s ever wanted to have a USAA Membership :) *UPDATE: As of August, 2013, USAA’s banking no longer open…
There’s No Such Thing As Saver’s Remorse.
How’s that for brilliant marketing? I wish I could say I came up with it myself, but it was actually ING Direct who coined it…
Rate Chasing 101: Do you have the personality for it?
Do you spend hours each week searching for the best interest rates around? Do you bounce from one bank to another, living on the thrill…
"Bank of America is Milking Taxpayers…Three Times"
Got this flyer while walking past a Bank of America an hour ago… If you click to enlarge it, you’ll see some pretty compelling evidence…