Banks
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TD Bank accepts $3B fine over money laundering
Speed Read The US retail bank pleaded guilty to multiple criminal charges
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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The UK's scams and fraud epidemic
The Explainer Record numbers are complaining they've fallen victim to online fraudsters
By Elizabeth Carr-Ellis, The Week UK Published
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What is early direct deposit and how does it work?
The explainer Next time you are in a financial pinch, this option can get you early access to your paycheck
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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How can students and young people start building credit?
the explainer Young adults usually don't have a credit score — but there are several ways they can begin to build credit in preparation for their financial future
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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The personal check is on the way out. Here's what to use instead.
The Explainer A growing list of retailers, including Target and Whole Foods, no longer accept personal checks as payment
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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Is it worth switching banks for a sign-up bonus?
The Explainer An immediate cash bonus may sound great, but there is a lot to consider before jumping ship
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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FDIC chair out after toxic work culture report
Speed Read The report revealed a trend of sexual harassment and discrimination at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Should couples have a shared bank account?
The Explainer Weigh the pros and cons to determine whether sharing a bank account is right for you and your partner
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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How to avoid check fraud this holiday season
The Explainer A record number of suspicious activity reports tied to check fraud this year has put banks on high alert
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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What to do if your bank closes your account and how to avoid it
The Explainer There are steps you can take to prevent the nightmare scenario of an unexpected closure
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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Citibank to cut off online access for customers who don't go paperless
Speed Read The bank will shut off the customer's access to both their online website and mobile app
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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The Week Unwrapped: Bank warning, allergies and talking to strangers
podcast Will life get easier for savers? Why are allergies rising? And should we talk to more people we don’t know?
By The Week Staff Published
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Holiday island goes phone-free
feature And other stories from the stranger side of life
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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First Republic: will UK banks survive unscathed?
Under the Radar US shares dip after collapse of third regional bank, but experts say contagion to the UK is unlikely
By Arion McNicoll Published
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