Articles Tagged ‘direct deposit’

How to Save More Money Each Month
Monday, October 28th, 2013
How to Save More Money Each MonthAs much as we’d like to maximize our income, and get a raise each year from our employer, we generally don’t have complete control over our income. Instead, the best way to reach our financial goals is through savings, because we have a much greater level control over how much we spend and how much we save each month. Saving isn’t just something you do over the course of one or two months. Rather, the best way to save and meet financial goals is to save money each and every month. Don’t worry, saving more doesn’t necessarily mean buying less,...

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How to Sign Up for Internet Banking
Monday, October 7th, 2013
How to Sign Up for Internet BankingThe Internet has changed the way we save for retirement, make our investment decisions, and manage virtually every aspect of our financial portfolios. Even our local banks and credit unions have gotten on board by providing a host of online banking services to their customers. Surprisingly, some account holders aren’t yet using any of the online services offered by their banks. This might be out of concerns for online security, feeling overwhelmed by having yet another account to manage, or perhaps not fully appreciating all that Internet banking has to offer. Here's some banking advice on the basic steps if...

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Setting up Direct Deposit is Easier than You Think
Wednesday, November 30th, 2011
Setting up Direct Deposit is Easier than You ThinkAn important part of taking control of your financial health is recognizing the value of certain types of automatic payments and money transfers. For example, when you set up your checking account to automatically transfer a specific sum into your savings account each month, this “forced” savings habit keeps you progressing towards your goals. A foundation for these automatic transfers is direct deposit. With direct deposit, rather than receive a paper paycheck from your employer every pay period, your salary or wages are automatically transferred into whatever checking or savings accounts you specify. Setting up direct deposit is a straightforward...

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