Banking & Investing 101
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Introduction to Stock Options Trading
Options are a highly practical trading and investing tool, especially when markets are volatile. They can provide leverage, hedge stock holdings, and enhance potential returns. But...
First Tech Credit Union Bank Account: $300 Checking Bonus + 5% APY
Open a First Tech Checking account now and complete one $1,000+ Direct Deposit (DD) each month for three months to earn a $300 bonus. The requirements are pretty straightforward. T...
BofA App Adds Restrictions on Mobile Check Deposit, Unavailable in Some Countries
According to reports from readers, the page for depositing checks in the app currently cannot be opened while in China, and it will show a message saying the feature is unavailable...
Oxygen Bank Checking Account Review [Shutting Down on 3/29]
The account will be closed on 3/29. It's best to transfer your money out as soon as possible....
Upgrade Rewards Checking: $200 + $120 Account Opening Bonus Ends 1/6/25
The $200 account opening bonus ends on January 6, 2025. In addition, Swagbucks is currently offering a $120 bonus for opening an Upgrade checking account. You need to set up $200 i...
Introducing the Emerging Investment Platform RockFlow App: Sign Up and Get Up to $80; No SSN Required
RockFlow is a newer investment platform with AI trading strategies, top-trader copy trading, and social features that may appeal to younger investors. Based on its fees, signup req...
Wealthfront Automated Investing App Introduction (Great for Investing Beginners) [Cash Account Up to 5% APY + $625 Bonus]
Users who open a Cash Account can now get 5% APY + up to $625 in rewards. The deposit requirement is a bit high, though, so if you have some spare cash, you can give it a try. Prom...
BiyaPay Review: Large International Money Transfers With US and Hong Kong Stock Funding Support
This app is mainly suited for users who need to make large cross-border transfers and use cryptocurrency to send money to the US and other countries for investing....
Upgrade: 5.07% Savings Account with Instant Approval Possible; $150 Account Opening Bonus Extended
Apply for Upgrade ($150 account opening bonus: DD $1,000 within 45 days) Application link [Update 2, 2023.10] The Upgrade Savings account interest rate is 5.07%. If you already hav...
Get $50 Back for Opening a Discover Checking Account Through Swagbucks
Discover Checking offers 1% cash back on up to $3,000 in debit card purchases each month, with no monthly fee and no minimum deposit requirement. If you open a Discover Checking ac...
[Extended through the end of October] Upgrade Checking | Cash back debit card with a record-high $150 signup bonus
This checking account comes with a 1%–2% cash back debit card, and the signup bonus is now at a record high: $150. The referrer gets a $50 bonus, and the referred applicant gets $1...