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Where Should You Open a Checking Account?

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Finding a checking account that’s adequate is easy enough. Banks long ago mastered the basics of recording our deposits correctly and sending bills that aren’t confusing. For this reason, many…

Resources for Seniors Are Just a Click or Call Away

Monday Oct 5, 2009

From saving money on prescription drugs to finding free help for doing your taxes, use your phone line or go online to find valuable information just for you. We’ve gathered this list of resources for seniors for you to use.


Considering Taking Control of Your Financial Life

Monday Apr 6, 2009

Tired of seeing rich people everywhere? Well, we can't make you the next Warren Buffett, but with a few simple moves WeSeed can help you gain control of your own financial life.


What Are Second Chance Accounts?

Tuesday May 12, 2009

If you have credit problems or run up overdrafts most banks will not let you open a regular checking account. But you can still count on opening a second chance account.


The First Four Steps Toward Financial Freedom

Tuesday Apr 7, 2009

If you're new to the personal finance game and still don't know where to start in getting organized and financially fit, check out these four integral tips.


The Rule of 72 and Quick Return Math

Monday Apr 20, 2009

The rule of 72 is a good heuristic for estimating the doubling time of compound interest. Other rules are handy for estimating continuous compounding or the effects of inflation when your HP-12C isn't at hand.


The Federal Reserve And Its Toolbox

Tuesday Apr 7, 2009

While buckets of money won't do, the Federal Reserve and other central banks have different tools to affect economic output. But, as FiLife Editor-at-Large Dave Kansas points out, the Federal Reserve is going through the playbook in this financial crisis.


Learn the Lingo: Balance Sheet

Tuesday Mar 24, 2009

Eventually stocks will rebound, and when that time comes (fingers crossed), you'll be happy you know what a balance sheet is.


Grilling Guide: Questions to Ask the Bank About Their Checking Accounts

Questions you should ask the bank before getting a checking account.


Where Should You Open a Checking Account?

Finding a checking account that’s adequate is easy enough.


What Are the Pros and Cons of Internet Banking?

Wednesday Dec 10, 2008

Want to know more about the pros and cons of internet banking? FiLIfe Guru Ari Weinberg explains the issues you need to consider when opening a checking account online.


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