Silly Bank Password Policies
Ever since online banking was first introduced more than 15 years ago, security of financial data has been a concern. And as hackers have become increasingly sophisticated at stealing information,...
View ArticleWire Transfer Fees Differ
Every once in a while, we like to survey banks on a particular topic and report back to our readers on how much the banks differ. This month we decided to compare how much banks charge their consumer...
View ArticleThe End of Overdraft Fees
Last month congress finally passed new financial regulations meant to address the problems that led to the 2008 financial crisis. Although much of the bill is dedicated to trying to curb risky behavior...
View ArticleShoreBank Fails And Raises Rates
Bank failures have become pretty routine over the past two years, so much so that they hardly make news anymore. But the failure of Chicago-based ShoreBank made more headlines than usual, both because...
View ArticleFree Checking Still Exists
When the financial reform bill was being debated in congress earlier this year, many argued that the restrictions on banks would lead to the end of no-minimum balance free checking accounts. But since...
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