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Banking basics

 

When working to reach financial independence, aligning goals and personal banking decisions is one of the keys to success.

Personal banking 101

Learn the basics of personal banking from what types of bank accounts are the best fit for your needs to steps to take in opening an account.

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What are the benefits of direct deposit?

Direct deposit refers to the digital transfer of payment into a recipient’s checking or savings account. Learn about the benefits of direct deposit.

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How to sign over a check

Check recipients can sign over a check to someone else to give them the funds. Learn more about why you might sign over a check and how to properly do it.

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What is a P2P payment and how does it work?

Peer-to-peer, or P2P payments are a way to electronically send and receive money to another person, usually instantly. Read on to learn the pros and cons of using P2P platforms for person use.

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