Citibank recently suffered a security breach related to ATM cards and PINs, and coverage of the story reveals a dramatic world of ATM fraud. Foot chases through the streets ... Read More

With all the news about a global banking crisis, you may wonder what will happen at your bank. Gerard Cassidy recently covered the topic of banks in trouble at ... Read More

In an odd twist, no-money-down mortgages are now easy to find. Due to the subprime crisis and global credit crunch, money is generally hard to come by. Your ... Read More

Get ready for the perp walks. There's been a surge in mortgage fraud cases in recent months as a result of the subprime debacle. Investigators have charged over ... Read More

A new service recently launched that helps you find 'rewards checking'. These accounts pay a high yield on balances while letting you write checks. CheckingFinder.com tells you where ... Read More

Check float refers to the amount of time it takes for money to leave your checking account. You can write a check today and it'll take a few days before ... Read More

Do politicians get special treatment in the form of low mortgage rates? How about approving a loan that doesn't meet the bank's criteria? A recent hubbub focuses on ... Read More

Credit is tough to get these days. Some people may need a little bit of help if their credit is not strong enough. Co-signing happens when somebody with good credit ... Read More

Sometimes you see some great CD rates advertised in the paper. If they've got the bank's name and logo right next to the rate, you know who you're dealing ... Read More

There's a new twist in the trend of walking away from mortgages. With the "buy-and-bail" technique, people buy a new home while planning to default on an existing mortgage. Given ... Read More

GreenNote is a new peer to peer lending (P2P) service focusing on private student loans. When students want more money than they can get through government loan programs, they ... Read More

J.D. Power and Associates recently released their 2008 study on customer satisfaction at the bank. It turns out that we're less satisfied with our banks this year than we ... Read More

We're heading towards hurricane season, and some parts of the USA have already seen disastrous floods and tornadoes. What does this have to do with your bank account? In any ... Read More