What is Login.gov?

What is Login.gov?

Login.gov is a safe way to sign in to many U.S. government websites using just one account. Visit the link below for more information. ...
I’m a Student, Can I Open a Bank Account?

I’m a Student, Can I Open a Bank Account?

The answer in most cases is, yes. When looking for a student bank account, make sure you find one that will meet your needs. Here are some things to think about: What kind of fees do they charge if you overdraft, or spend more than you have in your account? Some banks...
What is a Personal Checking Account?

What is a Personal Checking Account?

A personal checking account is a type of bank account that you use for everyday spending. It usually comes with a debit card and personal checks to help you manage what you spend. Some Benefits of Having a Personal Checking Account: Your employer can pay you directly...
What Do Banks Consider Before Giving a Loan?

What Do Banks Consider Before Giving a Loan?

A bank looks at 5 things when deciding whether or not to approve a loan, called the “Five C’s of Credit”: Credit History: This tells them how consistently you’ve made payments on any loans, credit cards, or mortgages in the past. Capacity: The...
What is a Debit Card?

What is a Debit Card?

A debit card is a plastic card that helps you quickly access the funds in your bank account through an ATM or by making purchases. A debit card is protected by a pin number that you have to enter when accessing your account through an ATM and sometimes when making a...