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Are Banks Evil?

I recently read an article that helped point out some truth about most banks that strengthens my personal belief that most banks are evil.

Think your bank is innocent? Test it against these ten measurements that the Wall Street Journal pointed out - see if their catching you with these crazy fees: Read more…

I recently spoke with a friend that told me he had been paying a $25 fee every time he wrote a check that bounced! To all my readers out there - oh please . . . I beg you . . . don’t pay money for something as silly as a bounced check (also known as insufficient funds - it happens with debit cards too)!

If you have the habit of running your checking account into the negative - don’t worry about it! A great way to save money is to talk to your bank or credit union and set up Read more…