Americans are trying to form better financial habits in light of the recession, building emergency savings and paying down debt. However, many are finding savings accounts are now returning next to ...

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With an online account, instead of using checks to pay bills, expenses are debited directly from the account. Because the accounts are designed for strictly online use, they typically come with higher ...