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5 Easy Ways to Avoid Unnecessary Fees

Published by Chris T on October 10th, 2012

There are 5 easy ways that you can begin saving money, simply by avoiding fees. Many services have fees attached to them. Should you forget to pay a bill by a certain date, or withdraw too much money, then you are often stuck with a higher bill by the end of the day, worsening your financial situation. You can save more money by avoiding the obligation to spend more. 1) Pay your bills on time. Set aside the money you need to pay your bills each month and pay them on time. When you pay them on time, you avoid

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Check Cashing Made Easy

For being such a relatively easy task in theory, cashing a check can sometimes be a tremendous headache.  How often have patrons to a bank been turned away while trying to cash a check for separate reasons?  For this reason and for that, banks choose to reject some people’s attempts to cash their checks and turn the simple process of getting one’s own money into a thoroughfare of red tape and confusing policies.  Furthermore bank hours seem to be incredibly inconvenient for most people as their business hours align with that of most other business hours and therefore are closed

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Check City- Open More than the Bank

Published by Steve H on September 19th, 2012

Just a friendly reminder to everyone reading. Check City stores are open with extended hours every day, with more days serving you during the week than other organizations. We keep the stores open more of the time in order to provide services to our clientele no matter what. Other financial institutions are limited with the number of people that they can help out, as well as the financial services that they provide. At Check City, we strive to overcome some of the inconvenience that many associate with traditional banking options. We have very high rates of approval, and we verify

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The Newest Form of Digital Currency

Published by Chris T on August 23rd, 2012

Digital money is taking over the world. Not too long ago we were paying each other with cash and checks. Today, salaries are directly deposited into bank accounts, groceries are purchased with debit cards, and major business transactions are taken care of online. In recent years, a new digital currency has been created for the purpose of transferring 100% verifiable funds from one account to another. The unit of currency is called a Bitcoin. A Bitcoin is a digital currency unit created by the community. It uses a complex cryptographic language to enable users to make money transfers absolutely safe.

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2 Strategies to Avoid Excessive Bank Fees

Published by Chris T on August 14th, 2012

Some report that bank fees for your checking accounts are on the rise. Due to the recent Durbin amendment, banks are no longer allowed to charge excessive fees to retailers for customers using debit cards in their machines. Because of this limitation, banks have sought out other ways to earn this extra source of income. On average, they are hiking up our other fees. Some of these fees include: withdrawing money from a non-bank owned ATM minimum amount of money to open an account minimum amount of money in your bank account overdraft fees A lot of consumers aren’t very happy about

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Getting Access to Your Checks

Published by Rachel D on August 12th, 2012

Getting a check can be frustrating, because you have been given money but you cannot use the money until you convert your check into cash.  Cashing a check is not difficult, but it is often times inconvenient.  When you are busy at work all day and you do not have time to stop by the bank, you may find that your check continues to sit inside your wallet. Many people do not realize that there are checks that can expire.  If your check expires, you may not be able to get access to the money that you are owed until

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Getting Rewards through Your Bank

Published by Steve H on July 25th, 2012

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