Nov 28, 2012 | Banking and Finance
A strong financial plan needs to be maintained. If people establish a guideline and then walk away from it, there's nothing to ensure that a strategy formulated in a time of economic succor will still be useful should the market fall flat. Any American family that...
Nov 27, 2012 | Community and Family
Everyone knows the feeling of waiting in long lines and shopping desperately for long hours for just the right gift. What's worse, the avoidance of checking account balances with mobile banking could mean more than just a shrinking account. For some, it indicates a...
Nov 26, 2012 | Running Your Business
As a small business owner, getting an initial commercial loan for a startup may not be the easiest thing in the world. Even with the United States economy turning around and companies seeing better consumer confidence add to their annual revenue, not every bank is...
Nov 21, 2012 | Community and Family
It may feel too early in the school year to start thinking about college next fall, but getting an early start can make a big difference in being the most prepared for that step. Those with children about to head off to their next level of education or people looking...
Nov 21, 2012 | Community and Family
Many Americans may look at their bank accounts and not truly understand their financial picture. Much of that could be tied to the fact that they aren't sure what happens to funds after they open an account, thinking this money simply languishes in wait of their next...