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Credit Karma, the company that turned the promise of a free credit score into a business worth over $7 billion, is joining the ranks of “neobank” startups offering a checking account. The product will ...

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Self-Help Credit Union offers an interest checking account and decent rates on savings, money market and certificate accounts. Most notably, it’s a socially responsible banking option. Many or all of ...

A checking account is one of the most important financial tools available. This is generally where you deposit your paychecks, and then use those funds for everyday expenses, from rent and mortgage to ...

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Regularly monitoring your credit reports and scores can be an important part of managing your finances. However, some people worry that they’ll be punished for checking their credit. Fear not.