Meet certain requirements and dozens of financial institutions promise hundreds, sometimes even thousands, of dollars for opening an account — with at least two this month paying up to $10,000 for ...

Opening a new checking or savings account can feel like a financial fresh start, especially when sign-up bonuses and slick apps are involved. But if you keep chasing the next promotion and try to open ...

Meet the requirements, and at least one brokerage account will add up to $10,000 into your account for the effort. While not everyone will qualify, offers like these do beg the question: Why? “Some ...

The IRS has released Form 4547, allowing parents to register eligible children for Trump Accounts when filing 2025 tax returns. Here’s how the election works, who qualifies, and what happens next. Tax ...

As tax season kicks off, families with minor children can now register for Trump accounts. To open the account, an election must be made on IRS Form 4547. Form 4547 can be filed separately or with ...

The first step in opening a business bank account is to identify your business needs. Do you require a simple checking account, or do you need other services such as loans, credit cards, or merchant ...

If you’re hunting for a new bank — or opening your very first account — Capital One could be a great fit. They’re known for user-friendly online banking, solid interest rates and a variety of account ...

Opening a first savings or checking account with birthday money or a first paycheck is a rite of passage for many Americans, but millions of adults are just now doing that or are learning how to use ...

Trump accounts are a new type of tax-deferred investment vehicle for U.S. children, created under President Trump's "big, beautiful bill" tax and spending bill, which promises $1,000 seed ...

I work in personal finance, so I'm constantly studying banks, rates, and whatever new fintech pops up each month. But I rarely open a new account just for fun -- I only move my personal money when ...

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Hilarey Gould has over a decade of journalism experience, with expertise in editing, content strategy, social media, and more. She is currently a full-time Senior Editorial Director of financial ...