Steve Yoder and his son Levi discover the difficulties in getting a bank account for a kid under the age of 16.

Two people joining together in holy matrimony may or may not want to combine their accounts for many reasons. Working through those reasons is crucial to the relationship and their future together. Here's some key considerations.

It's never too late to put your student on the right path for a healthy financial life. Here's a run down of questions to consider for your next money talk.

Credit unions are competing for your dollars, too, and often they are more flexible in their responses to their members’ needs. Here are a few cutting-edge credit unions products and services that are worth checking out.

See if your bank is among those changing the requirements for no-fee checking accounts.

Bank statements differ depending on the kind of account you have as well as your bank’s norms. But there are some basic aspects you need to keep an eye on, while peering through your monthly bank statements.

A recent bill extends the FDIC-insurance limit to $250,000 until the end of 2013. But why not make it permanent?

Most personal finance experts recommend saving 3-6 months salary in liquid form for use only in emergencies. Should you have a bigger emergency fund during a recession?

Teaching your kids financial responsibility is not a simple task. First of all, you have to set a good example. Secondly, you have to give them the tools to learn how to manage their money.

Checking account fraud is a plausible threat for any consumer with a checking account. Don't fall victim to any of the oldest tricks in the (check)book! Learn how to keep your checking info safe from thieves.