There are literally thousands of banks and credit unions to choose from. The question is which one is best for you? We all have different banking needs, and if you look hard enough and compare bank accounts you can find one that’s right for you. Here are some important things to consider when choosing a …
Tag Archive: Bank
Aug 16
Be Smart About Banking
There was an article published recently at MSN about the rise of bank fees. Their information came from a semiannual study that surveys how much banks across the country are currently charging for common products and services. It should come as no surprise that the general trend is that bank fees are going up. For …
Jun 06
Make Savings Automatic
Today’s post is part of the “Family Financial Guidelines” series. Whether you’re going through a financial turnaround or are just wanting to stay on top of things, this series will give you the tools to get and keep your family’s finances on track. The Importance of Saving We hear all the time how important it …
Apr 19
How To Open An IRA On A Shoestring Budget
A friend of mine recently asked me about how to get started with opening an IRA since his employer doesn’t offer a 401k. The tricky part of his situation, though, is that he is making minimum wage and said he can only set aside $500 a year. First, I’d like to applaud his efforts to …





