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ACH Transfer Limits at the Top U.S. Banks
When you first sign up for a bank, it's hard to think of every single service you...
10 Tips for Moving to New York on a Budget
Moving to New York can be daunting, and not just emotionally but financially too! Here are some simple tips to keep the big city from breaking your wallet.
Marina Shifrin
How to Recover Lost Retirement Accounts
If you misplaced the account number to your retirement benefits there are services that can help. Use them to recover lost pension accounts and more.
Carolyn Okomo
How I Recovered $2,000 My Lost Tax Refund
A few weeks ago I realized I had over $2,000 missing from my bank account. It...
Six Dumbest Bank Robberies Of All Time
Americans love a good foe, especially if they are famous for pulling off an...
How to Save and Invest Without a Company 401(k)
Simon Zhen
Top 5 Most Notorious U.S. Bank Robbers
Ever wonder who were the most notorious bank robbers in U.S. history? MyBankTracker has compiled a list of some of the baddest thieves stateside.
Carolyn Okomo
Should You Report Income From Bank Interest & Bonuses?
Did you take advantage of bank account or credit card sign-up bonuses? Or, maybe...
How to Invest in U.S. Series I Savings Bonds
Learn the basics how to invest in Series I Savings Bonds, a viable savings product...
Are 529 Prepaid OR 529 Savings Plans Worth It?
Alexander Matjanec
How the IRS Collects Taxes You Owe
Simon Zhen
How Do IRA CDs Work?
IRA CDs carry a sense of confusion as to how they differ from traditional CDs,...
How to Check Your Federal and State Tax Refund Status
So, you’ve been a good taxpayer and filed your tax returns by April 15, now comes...
Free Credit Score Alternatives Through Equifax, Experian, and Transunion
MyBankTracker lists three companies (Equifax, Transunion, Experian) that can offer you a free alternative credit score and why they're worth checking out.
Simon Zhen
Using Only Cash: How to Survive the Cash-Only Lifestyle
Learn if you can ditch your savings accounts, checking accounts, and credit cards for a strict cash-only lifestyle.
Simon Zhen
Does TD Bank Offer Free Coin Counting Machines?
TD Bank, NYC
TD Bank, coined as America's Most Convenient Bank, does not provide...
Separate Vs. Joint Bank Accounts for Married
Before marriage, a couple should sit down for a serious talk about how they’ll...
The Richest Dead Celebrities
MyBankTracker has compiled a list of the richest dead celebrities by 2010. Did your favorite celebrity make the list?
Marina Shifrin
What to Do If Your HELOC Is Frozen or Reduced?
HELOC offers borrowers convenient access to a sizable line of credit at relatively low interest rates, homeowners might find their HELOC is suddenly being frozen or reduced.
Simon Zhen
When Having Multiple Bank Accounts is Bad?
Studies have shown that the average American maintains relationships with more...
Short Sale Vs. Foreclosure: Which One is Better?
In a time when foreclosures are looming over the real estate market, underwater...
What Happens to Inactive Bank Accounts
Ever wonder what happens to a bank account that is forgotten about? Inactive bank accounts have a less than glamorous fate - here's how to avoid them.
Simon Zhen
5 Tips on How to Pay for Large Medical Bills
While you really can't do much to offset the costs of health care, there are ways to be prepared and save.
Simon Zhen
A Basic Guide to Trust Funds
The common perception of a trust fund is a large amount of money or property set...
Banks With No ATM Fees or ATM Fee Refunds
For many people, choosing a bank is usually based on how close a branch or ATM...
What Banks Do Not Charge a Monthly Service Fee?
Simon Zhen
5 Tips For Preparing a Will
Marina Shifrin
Turned Down for An Account? Check Your ChexSystems Report
Your money management mistakes could come back to bite you when you try to open a...
When is it Time To Financially Cut Off Your Child?
Figuring out the right time to tell your child, "You're on your own," can be a...
Pros and Cons of Automatic Bill Payments
Simon Zhen