When you want to open your first bank account, it can seem daunting so here are some tips for finding the best banks for checking accounts.

When we turn on the television or open up the newspaper, we often hear or see that another billion dollars has been added to our country’s debt. It got me thinking as to just how much a billion is.

Do you get frustrated because you cannot use the money as soon as you pay a check into your bank? There are some good reasons for this.

The Federal Reserve is the cornerstone of US banking. Because of this there is a feeling that it may have been a bit responsible for the recent banking crisis.

That online banking title could never have been used only a relatively short time ago.  We had no option but to walk down the high street to our local bank branch whenever we wanted to take some of money out or even to pay it in. Of course we could use a check but we [...]