Best of Both Worlds: The Benefits of Money Market Plus Accounts
Looking for a new way to save? Many people believe that they must choose between a checking account that provides little to no interest or a savings account that penalizes them for utilizing their funds. Our Money Market Plus accounts offer a different option. Higher...
Choosing a Share Certificate or a Savings Account
We all know that we should be saving money, but knowing where and how to save your money can be confusing. The two most common ways to save money are by using either a share certificate or a savings account. Understanding the differences between the two will help you...
How Much Money Should You Put Away?
The savings rate is an important national economic statistic. However, it is even more important on an individual level. Whether it is a business or family, putting money away is key to staying afloat economically. Of course, everyone will go through ups and downs...
Checking Account, Savings Account, or Both?
In simple terms, a checking account is used to pay for expenses, while a savings account is intended to store money for later use. Checking accounts are designed for everyday transactions — your morning cup of coffee or a tank of gas. Savings account funds, however,...