Money management
Top Online Tax Return Software Programs for 2009
Tax season is fast approaching, and with all of the financial troubles of last year, your tax filings may be more confusing than usual.
What Is Overdraft Protection and How Does It Work?
With all the fuss that's been going on about overdraft fees and how banks have been making significant income from them, one can't help but wonder if there are other ways to avoid these costs
A Few Strategies for Avoiding Foreclosure
2009 has been one of the most difficult years for householders in the United States.
Survey: Online Banking vs. Brick and Mortar
To go along with the introduction of our Internet Bank search filter, which lets you filter your search to find banks that only offer traditional banking locations, we've decided to compare consumer preference for online banking with that of traditional branch-based banking, and to try and determine what it takes to convince someone to take their banking online.
Just Say No to Overdraft Fees: How to “Opt-Out”
Everybody seems to hate overdraft fees. Over the last few months, we have seen thousands of consumer complaints about this “service,” in which banks offer you the ability to withdraw more money than is available in your account, for a fee.
Why Is It So Easy to Switch Banks?
There will always be a voice coming from a customer who had an unpleasant banking experience. Sometimes, all it takes is one unpleasant experience that will dissuade a loyal banking customer of many years from continuing to use their services.
How Secure is Your Internet Bank Website?
The development and increasing popularity of online banking has been one of the most noteworthy phenomenons in the world of personal finance over the past fifteen years.
Online Games Help Teach Kids About Personal Finance
In the world of the average teenager, learning about personal finance probably isn't high on the list of things to do after school. Let's face it, interest rates, debt and budgets just aren't something kids get excited about.
Take a Vacation from High Foreign Exchange Fees
When you're planning a trip overseas, the last thing you want to have to factor into your budget is the cost of accessing your money in a foreign country.
The Triple Option CD – What Is It and How Does It Work?
There's a new type of CD being offered by some banks lately called the Triple Option CD.
