November 2011

Free Online Checking Accounts – Why Pay More Fees Than You Have To

by Glen Craig

Isn’t it annoying when you look at the requirements of checking accounts of many traditional/brick and mortar banks? They say they have free checking but you have to fulfill a maze of requirements: have a direct deposit with them, have a account balance of at least X for the month, stay under X transactions… It’s [...]

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Bank of America Changes its Mind: No Debit Card Fee

by Glen Craig

A little while back we reported about Bank of America’s move to start a $5 a month debit card fee for those who used their card for purchases.  In that article, two things we talked about were 1) Making some noise and let BofA know you aren’t happy about the new debit card charge, and [...]

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How We Found Over $600 to Snowflake on Our Debt in 7 Days

by Melissa

My husband recently completed his Ph.D., and he has since taken on a full-time job.  Now that he is settling into his career and bringing in more money than he did with his assistantship, we are ready to tackle our debt, which includes student loan and credit card debt.  We recently wrote up our debt [...]

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What Are Virtual Credit Card Numbers and How Can They Protect You?

by Glen Craig

There’s no shortage of hackers in today’s cyberworld and this has many people concerned about security when shopping online. Are you looking for an option that may help alleviate the fear of giving out credit card numbers? Then having a virtual credit card number may just be what you’re looking for. What is a Virtual [...]

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