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Articles by Simon Zhen

Writer & Research Analyst

Top 5 Richest Dropouts You Haven't Heard Of Photo of Simon Zhen Simon Zhen Top 5 Richest Dropouts You Haven't Heard Of Highly successful entrepreneurs like Kirk Kerkorian and Anne Beiler have demonstrated... What to Do When a Certificate of Deposit (CD) Owner Dies Wells Fargo refused to honor a widow's certificate of deposit (CD), so she had to bring the case to court. See what steps to take when a CD owner dies. Hilarious Bank Names: What Were They Thinking? Sometimes even financial institutions can be too clever by half. Here are some of our favorite funny bank names. How to Share Access of a Safe Deposit Box with a Relative Photo of Simon Zhen Simon Zhen How to Share Access of a Safe Deposit Box with a Relative Most banks require in-person signing at the bank where the safe deposit box is... Open IRA Account: How to Open an IRA Retirement Account In 10 Minutes Photo of Simon Zhen Simon Zhen Open IRA Account: How to Open an IRA Retirement Account In 10 Minutes Opening an IRA account can take as little as 10 minutes of your time. Many people... How to Deposit a Check with Two Names Without a Joint Account Learn how to deposit a Check with two names but no joint account in 2025. Discover the legal requirements and avoid bank rejection. Get step-by-step guidance. 5 Worst Purchases to Make With Credit Cards Credit cards are a convenient way to pay but only if you use them wisely. Think twice before making any of these five dumbest credit card purchases. Cashier’s Check vs. Money Order: Which One Clears the Fastest? Photo of Simon Zhen Simon Zhen Cashier’s Check vs. Money Order: Which One Clears the Fastest? Cashier's checks and money orders generally clear faster than personal checks... Does Walmart Cash Personal Checks in 2025? Fees, Limits & Rules Photo of Simon Zhen Simon Zhen Does Walmart Cash Personal Checks in 2025? Fees, Limits & Rules Walmart offers a convenient and affordable way to cash certain types of preprinted... What Are Mobile Check Deposit Limits? Know Before You Bank Mobile check deposit limits vary by bank—see 2025’s latest caps for Bank of America, Chase, Wells Fargo & more. Avoid surprises & ensure faster access to funds.