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The Evolution of Checking Accounts: Fun and Weird Facts About How Checking Came to Be

You probably don’t think much about your checking account. Money comes in, money goes out, and it came with a nifty debit card. Like anything else, checking accounts have a rich history with plenty of fun anecdotes. This may just be what you need to win that trivia night. So in honor of those who… Read More


What You Need to Open a Personal Bank Account

Today’s to-do list: open a bank account, aka, adulting. “Ugh,” you think, “why isn’t this something that was taught in school instead of the Pythagorean theorem?” Not to fear we have the inside scoop straight from the horse’s mouth (we’re bankers after all). Banking 101 is now in session; so grab your pen, paper, and… Read More


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