Can switching accounts save you money?
by Darren Beach @ Experian Experts
Thu Jun 01 08:29:03 PDT 2017
Moving into a new home can be a great opportunity to check whether you’re getting the best deals from the bills you pay, whether that’s energy, broadband or credit cards. Often, once an introductory deal is over many people allow their contracts to roll on to higher rates without even realising it – so they […]
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How to Open a Free Online Bank Account with Chime
by Melanie Lockert @ Chime Banking
Fri Feb 02 09:51:00 PST 2018
Whether you want to open your first bank account or switch to a new one, it can be a daunting process. You may be wondering “How long does it take to open a bank account?” Or, “What do I need to open a bank account?” You may also feel unsure about the next steps. Here’s […]
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Switching to Bank of America
Bank of America
Switching banks is easy with Bank of America, from opening your account to transferring direct deposits. Learn how to switch banks online today.
Money Mondays Ep65 – How to Solar Eclipse Your Finances
by Ash Cash @ BMPowered
Mon Aug 21 14:29:26 PDT 2017
Were you ready for the 2017 Solar Eclipse? Did you know that the eclipse signifies transformation and healing? On this episode of #MoneyMondays w/ Ash Cash, Ash gives you five ways to transform and heal your finances! Listen in as Ash discusses: • Why you can’t heal what you don’t reveal • How to have FUN […]
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Can you afford to buy a home?
by Kerry K. Taylor @ Squawkfox
Mon Jun 19 18:53:29 PDT 2017
Can you afford to buy a home?: How to "Stress Test" your mortgage without the bias of banks, lenders, family, or friends swaying your decision. Help is here.

How To Break Up With Your Bank
Investopedia
Whether you're moving or have just found a better no-fee plan, find out how to switch banks with ease.
Is Online Banking Safe? How to Boost Your Banking Security
by Margarette Burnette @ NerdWallet
Tue Feb 13 13:30:41 PST 2018
When you bank online, you trust that your account is safe from hackers. Even so, online accounts can seem to consumers like easy targets: Instead of robbing a bank, a…
Money Mondays Ep64 – Back to School Good Vibes: How to Get Excited About the School Year Ahead
by Ash Cash @ BMPowered
Mon Aug 14 13:14:10 PDT 2017
Ready to go back to school? Need some motivation to get you excited? On this episode of #MoneyMondays w/ Ash Cash, Ash gives you tips on how to create good back to school vibes! Listen in as Ash discusses: • Why remembering your “why” is important • How you should really view your education as […]
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How to make mortgage lenders love you
by Darren Beach @ Experian Experts
Thu May 04 01:05:58 PDT 2017
One of the first steps to getting a mortgage is to impress the lender with your credibility. So here are a few simple steps to financially prepare yourself to help you get the mortgage you want. In 2014 the Financial Policy Committee (FPC) said that only 15% of all new mortgage lending offered by banks […]
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7 Easy Steps To Safely Switching To A New Bank
Consumerist
Given all the anger currently being directed toward a number of the bigger banks, it might be tempting to stroll into your local branch and walk out with all your money in a sack with a dollar sign…
Money Mondays Ep66 – How to Recover From a Financial Crisis
by Ash Cash @ BMPowered
Mon Aug 28 13:04:10 PDT 2017
As we keep those affected by tropical storm Harvey in our thoughts, we must ask ourselves whether we are prepared for not only natural disasters, but also financial disasters. On this episode of #MoneyMondays w/ Ash Cash, Ash gives you give you four ways to prepare yourself in the event of a financial crisis! Listen […]
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How to switch bank accounts
the Guardian
Everything you need to know about changing your bank or building society account to a new provider

Your Money: Switching bank accounts
BBC News
In this week's Your Money, Declan Curry asks whether new plans to help you switch your current account will work, and how to save money on water bills.

Bank accounts: �200 switch bonus or 5% interest current account
MoneySavingExpert.com
Martin Lewis reveals how to compare and switch to the best bank accounts that can save you �100s a year.

How to switch bank accounts - A Spokesman Said
A Spokesman Said
Switching bank accounts is daunting. What happens to direct debits and standing orders? How long will it take? Will my old account be closed? It's all here.
Why Big Banks Charge Fees
by Lindsay VanSomeren @ Chime Banking
Fri Feb 09 09:42:00 PST 2018
Raise your hand if you’re fed up with big bank fees. These pesky fees can put a damper on your day and a drain on your finances. According to a 2016 survey by the Pew Charitable Trust, a full quarter of people who use bank overdraft services regularly end up paying out at least one week’s […]
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How to Switch Banks in 5 Easy Steps
Chime Banking
Switching banks may seem daunting, but it starts with finding a new bank. Here’s how to switch banks in a way that's easy and painless.

Q&A: Switching bank accounts
BBC News
From the middle of September, Britain's 46 million current account holders should be able to switch their bank account to another provider within seven days.

Fire your bank with the Switch Bank Accounts Checklist - Squawkfox
Squawkfox
Download this free Switch Bank Accounts Checklist to help you move your bank account.
Money Mondays Ep67 – Beyond the Hype: How to Save Money on Technology
by Ash Cash @ BMPowered
Mon Sep 11 11:41:47 PDT 2017
Are you excited about the new iPhone 8/8+/or X? Are you ready to pay $1,000 for it? Are you a technology junkie that falls for the okie doke time after time? On this episode of #MoneyMondays w/ Ash Cash, Ash gives you give you seven ways to save money on technology: Listen in as Ash […]
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How To Switch Banks - Moving Your Account To A New Bank | Bankrate.com
Bankrate
Switching banks can be complicated. Here’s your checklist to success.
Money Mondays Ep69 – Reforming Your Finances: How to Effectively Manage Your Money
by Ash Cash @ BMPowered
Mon Sep 25 12:25:10 PDT 2017
While tweets, kneeling on knees, locking arms, invites, and invite take-backs are causing much-needed discussion about justice in America, a new Tax Reform plan is being introduced this week that can have a significant effect on your bottom line. On this episode of #MoneyMondays w/ Ash Cash, Ash discusses the proposed tax reform, what it […]
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Switch bank accounts - find a great new current account
uSwitch
Whether you're fed up or just after a better return, switching bank accounts could help you get a better deal. Switch bank accounts with uSwitch.

Switch Bank Accounts - angelabonehill.com
angelabonehill.com
Looking for a better bank account? Looking for a better deal from your bank? Have you thought of switching your account? I switched my account to a new high street account and got £150.00 reward and £5 per month for staying in credit. The whole process took exactly 2 weeks, the new bank controlled the… Read More Switch Bank Accounts
Early Closings At Some Branches
by First Reliance Bank @ First Reliance Bank
Wed Jan 03 03:57:29 PST 2018
Friday, January 5th. Charleston, Mt. Pleasant, branches will close early at 4pm. Summerville branch is closed. Loris and Florence branches will will close early at 5pm We are looking forward to seeing anyone that ventures out to do their banking … [Learn More ]

Changing Your Funding Source
Venmo
To change your funding source, head to your Settings > Banks & Cards in the Venmo app. You should see a list of the bank accounts and cards that you’ve added to your Venmo account. The bank ...

How to Switch Banks - NerdWallet
NerdWallet
Changing banks is not so different from moving to a new place. It’s not something you do casually, there are checklists involved, and the tidier you are, the more money you’ll…
6 Real-Life Money Lessons You Can Learn From Monopoly
by Kim Galeta @ Chime Banking
Tue Feb 06 08:51:00 PST 2018
When I was growing up, my favorite board game was Monopoly. Recently, I decided to re-explore the game with my nieces and nephews. And, wow! I realize now just how many life lessons can be learned from this classic game. For starters, Monopoly is a game of strategy that offers ways to manage your money […]
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How to Painlessly Switch Banks
Two Cents
If you've ever attempted to switch banks, you know it can be a huge hassle. But a detailed plan makes a big difference. If you're considering a bank switch, follow this guide to make it as painless as possible.
The Problem with Overdraft Fees
by Paul Sisolak @ Chime Banking
Sat Feb 03 09:52:00 PST 2018
“Overdraft” is not a word we like to hear. Why? It generally means you’ll be dinged with a fee you don’t want to pay. To clarify, an overdraft fee occurs when you don’t have enough money in your bank account to pay for a purchase. When this happens, your bank will pay for the transaction […]
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How to Keep a Side Hustle and a Day Job Simultaneously
by Due.com @ Chime Banking
Tue Feb 06 16:56:00 PST 2018
While it seems as if everyone is turning a side hustle into a full-time gig, the reality is not everyone wants to do that. Heck, not everyone even should do that! Contrary to how you may be feeling, it doesn’t make you any less of a business owner to keep your day job. That being said, you […]
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Can You Hear Me Now? How a Late Mobile Phone Bill Payment Can Affect Your Credit
by Ash Cash @ BMPowered
Tue Aug 15 08:15:45 PDT 2017
Do you know the difference between a need and a want? There’s a pretty short list of things that are essential to our survival, headlined by food, shelter and clothing. However, many people nowadays would also include a mobile phone among their list of indispensable “must-have” items. If You’re One of the Many Assuming you’re […]
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How to Work in the Gig Economy and Still Reach Your Money Goals
by Colin Ashby @ Chime Banking
Mon Feb 05 09:51:00 PST 2018
Working in the gig economy offers some great perks. For starters, you get the flexibility of setting your own hours. Plus, you can often find gigs instantly using an app rather than prospecting new work yourself. Nearly one in four Americans have earned money in the gig or “platform economy” over the last year, according to Pew […]
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How to Switch Banks
Inc.com
When your financial institution doesn't provide the services your company needs as it grows, you should consider making a change.

Switching current bank accounts by age UK 2015 | Survey
Statista
This statistic displays the age of account holders who switched and those who did not switch bank accounts in the last year in the United Kingdom (UK) as of the first quarter of 2015. It was reported that there was little age difference between those who switched and those who did not.
Money Mondays Ep70 – Overcoming Financial Abuse: The Signs and What You Can Do About It!
by Ash Cash @ BMPowered
Mon Oct 02 14:15:58 PDT 2017
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and one of the least spoken about forms of domestic violence is financial abuse. On this episode of #MoneyMondays w/ Ash Cash, Ash discusses was to spot financial abuse and how to protect yourself and your loved ones. Listen in as Ash discusses: • Why a corporate tax break […]
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Money Mondays Ep68 – You Stupid Son of a Breach: How the Equifax Data Breach Is Worse Than We Think
by Ash Cash @ BMPowered
Mon Sep 18 12:15:57 PDT 2017
Did you hear about how 143 million people have been affected by the worst data compromise in history! On this episode of #MoneyMondays w/ Ash Cash, Ash discusses why the #Equifax data breach is worse than we think and what you can do to protect yourself: Listen in as Ash discusses: • Why this breach […]
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How to Break Up With Your Bank
The Balance
Switching banks can seem overwhelming, but it's relatively painless if you use a system. Follow these simple steps so you don't miss anything.
Here’s Why You Should Switch to Online Banking
by Due.com @ Chime Banking
Tue Feb 13 14:54:00 PST 2018
When it comes to banking, individuals often default to what they know best. And that’s traditional banking. Unfortunately for them, they’re likely going to face a lifetime of long lines and hidden fees. Well…it’s not that bad but there are surely better solutions. Thanks to online banking you can now do all your banking without […]
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Tax Professional or DIY? Here’s How to Choose
by Gemma Hartley @ Chime Banking
Thu Feb 08 08:52:00 PST 2018
The thought of filing taxes on your own can be daunting. At the same time, hiring a professional accountant comes at a price: around $273 of your potential refund. But, with the availability of low-cost online options – like TurboTax and TaxAct – you may still be wondering if hiring a tax professional makes the most sense […]
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The Healthiest (& Unhealthiest) States in America
by PolicyGenius @ Chime Banking
Thu Feb 08 15:51:00 PST 2018
With the start of a new year, many of us have embarked on self-betterment resolutions. The vast majority of these are health-related: Eat healthier, get more exercise, sleep better, stay fit, lose weight. But what about financial health? Many of us are resolving to get our financial house in order, too. It turns out the two are […]
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What is a Monthly Maintenance Fee, and How Do I Avoid Them?
by Melanie Lockert @ Chime Banking
Sun Feb 04 16:58:00 PST 2018
What if you asked a friend to watch over your precious jewels and she said, “Yeah, no problem.” But later on, she hit you up for a monthly fee for babysitting your jewelry. How would you feel, especially as she didn’t tell you upfront about this so-called fee? Probably a little peeved, right? Unfortunately, this […]
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PNC
PNC
We can help you gain the confidence you need to make important financial decisions for you, your family or your business.
The Perfect Traveler: 10 Ways to Plan a Trip Like a Boss!
by Ash Cash @ BMPowered
Wed Aug 09 08:00:02 PDT 2017
Abraham Lincoln once said, “If you fail to plan, then you plan to fail.” This is true in anything that you do in life. When the weather is nice, travel is an activity that experiences an immediate uptick. Whether it’s travel for business, pleasure, or both—know how to travel like a boss! Having the right […]
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A guide to remortgaging
by Darren Beach @ Experian Experts
Mon May 22 03:34:22 PDT 2017
Remortgaging is on the up! It now accounts for about a third of all home loans. When you remortgage, you take out a new loan with either your existing lender or another lender. According to the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML), there were 34,700 loans for remortgage in December 2016, worth a total £5.8bn – […]
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First Reliance Continues NC Team Expansion
by First Reliance Bank @ First Reliance Bank
Thu Jan 04 10:14:05 PST 2018
David Barksdale has joined First Reliance Bank as President of North Carolina. Barksdale is responsible for the strategic market expansion of First Reliance Bank’s footprint in North Carolina. He will oversee sales management and community development for all North Carolina … [Learn More ]
Namaste Your Money: 5 Spiritual Practices That Can Help With Your Finances
by Luvleen Sidhu @ BMPowered
Fri Sep 08 09:22:31 PDT 2017
As of late, there has been an awakening where more people are open to trying spiritual practices in order to improve their lives. Whether it’s meditation, yoga, saying affirmations, or just believing in the law of attraction, spirituality is not as taboo as it once was. But when it comes to your finances, can we […]
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Switching bank accounts: some tips
Experian Experts
Switching bank accounts is becoming more common. Your new bank may do a credit check on you - here are Experian's tips if you're changing banks.

Switching Bank Accounts: Pros and Cons Explained - Frugal Rules
Frugal Rules
Many people have the same bank accounts they had since their teenage years. Familiarity is often the reason behind the reluctance to change bank accounts.