Finance Reviews
US Bank Corp (Desert Inn & Decatur Branch)
I never really thought I’d do this, you know, write a GOOD review about a bank, especially with the slew of bank bailouts from the government to ill-managed, greedy bank executives, but I am pleased to know that the bank I use, US Bank Corp, did need some TARP funds, …
GE Money Finance
I had experience with GE Money on 2 hire purchases, personal loan and car loan. Hire purchases went through alright with no problems, interest rates charged were acceptable. However, what I’m not happy about is their personal loans and car loans and also their customer service.
I only had about …
AMERICAN EXPRESS…what a sham…
I have an American Express Card. There are two reasons that I keep it going, or there were two reasons. One, I used to work for American Express, and two I always thought that if I was traveling overseas (which I do a lot of) there Global Emergency Service …
Bank of America
I have been with this bank for well over two years now and I have never had any problems with them. Now most people say that this is a lower class bank but for me it gives me all the services that I need. I have free checking, online …
paypal.com
While paypal.com might be a great way to buy things thru ebay and many other mail order sites it also is not great with the security system. I had inputed my debit card account instead of a credit card and was a victim of identity theft. …
Artistic Checks
For almost 14 years now, there is no other place that I order our check books other than through Artistic Checks. The first time I ordered was through a flyer that came in one of the mailers. After checking with the BBB (Better Business Bureau), I ordered my very …
Paypal
Online banking is very convenient. It’s not without it’s drawbacks as there are certain security worries that accompany handling your finances online.
One service that has emerged is Paypal. It became well known when Ebay hit it big and has been chugging along ever since. Basically, …
PayPal
Just about any online seller or business takes PayPal! It’s amazing I tell you!! Amazing!! I love how you can withdraw and transfer money from bank account to bank account, to family members and friends, or back and forth.
The most amazing thing is PayPal’s partnership with eBay. Because …
Compass Bank - North Tucson
I’ve been using Compass Bank since we moved to Tucson, because our old bank didn’t have a branch in town. We headed to the nearest Compass Bank location, which was right outside the Foothills Mall on La Cholla Blvd.
I noted several drive-thru lanes as I pulled around the …
Wells Fargo Bank
I had this bank a few years ago and I was very pleased with it and recommend it to everyone. I was able to start an account with a minimum of $100 down and then just have direct deposit so that the account could be free. Otherwise if you …
Washington Mutual
Washington Mutual is a really great bank to bank with. If you are looking to choose your first bank or a new bank to switch too I highly recommend Washington Mutual. I had some really bad bank experiences in the past with such banks as Bank of America and …
Bank Of America Online
I needed a bank account last year, and the problem is that I move around alot. So after researching online bank accounts, I ran across bank of America, who offers free online accounts, that have no monthly charges or minimum account balances. I thought this would be a …
The Cash Store in Surrey, Canada
I paid The Cash Store a visit last August, on recommendation of Mogo Money. The long and the short of it was I was trying to make a payday loan to make rent because I wasn’t going to get paid until after the end of the month. …
BMO Bank of Montreal
I have been dealing with BMO Bank of Montreal for about 5 years now, and I don’t think I’ll ever change banks again. BMO is always friendly, always kind and understanding of life’s circumstances.
I love the fact that there is someone available 24/7 to help me out, whether its …
Bank Central Asia, Indonesia
This is review about one of biggest bank in Indonesia. I should agree that Bank Central Asia (BCA) has their biggest customers in Indonesia. They have plenty products to offer in Indonesia. And their Automatic Teller Machine or ATM are every where. It will not be so difficult to …
Wasington Trust Bank Northgate Branch
I have been banking with Washington Trust for about a year now and have nothing but good things to say about them. Opening my account was quick and easy; I was in and out with a new account in less than a half hour. The tellers are …
Halifax Telford
As my wife still has a Halifax credit I often have to go to the Halifax branch in the centre of Telford to pay her bill each month. The branch is quite a large one compared to a couple of the others that I have been to. …
Green Dot Prepaid Debit Card
At first I was a little skeptical when I heard about “pre-paid credit cards”. When I clarified that these were in fact pre-paid debit cards, I knew that I had to learn more.
The Green Dot company began offering both Visa and Mastercards on a pre-pay basis. That is, …
LBC Bank Customer Service
In the past four years, I have never complained about the customer service of LBC, and this is a first. A month ago, I was debited 5,500 pesos (that’s more or less $130), which is a lot of money already. I immediately filled a report via their customer service …
ID Watchdog: Identity Protection Services
ID watchdog is a service which is often advertised during America’s Most Wanted because the host has stake in the product and he supposedly came up with the service in order to prevent one of the most troubling crimes in America today which is identity theft. I recently caught …
Bill Me Later
Bill Me Later is basically like a credit card just without the physical aspect of having a credit card. There are tons of merchants online that allow customers to select the Bill Me Later option when making a purchase. The customer gets the item they ordered and then gets …
My Check Free
I like to assure that my bills are paid on time, and with the cost of everything rising everyday, we have to save every penny that we can. I found this site on the internet that allows you to pay your bills on line. The site is …
Investopedia Stock Simulator
If you are looking for a good fantasy stock market game, I can think of few better than Investopedia’s Stock Simulator. It is a pretty simple simulator that allows you to actually feel like you are playing a part of the stock market. It is a good …
Metrobank
Having the highly valued description as the Philippines largest banking and financial institution (based on gross revenues) Metrobank as such, offers the widest range of services through its branches numbering to nearly a thousand.
As an equities market player I was informed by one …
Bank of America checking
I had an account with Bank of America for 12 years. For online banking, Bank of America is one of the worst banks out there. The site is difficult to navigate, and often the information you need is “temporarily unavailable” and you need to check back later. Sometimes …
Kotak 30 Open-Ended Mutual Fund Scheme
Being a late started in the stock market; I had missed the bus of growth. When my friend’s investment was skyrocketing I was counting how much my money would have gone up in my fixed deposits. However, recently I realized my fault and decided to take a bold step …
Tuition Assistance Program
The Tuition Assistance Program is a financial assistance program for families or single students that are of a low-income level and would otherwise have a difficulty paying for college. The program,, which was developed within New York states will give students an amount of money that is intended for …
First Premier bank in Sioux falls
The First Premier Bank in Sioux falls sucks and their bank credit card that I had was horrible and I ended up paying out so much money because First Premier bank didn’t bother giving me proper customer service and didn’t care to explain to me the terms and conditions. …
BPI Installment Plans
Another great feature and promo of the BPI Credit card system is their Triple Madness Promo. They have this promo send out to their customers every 3 months or every so often enabling their card holders to have more “credit line” when they need to buy electronics, and or …
Debt Relief Solutions
Debit Relief Solutions is a program which promises to help people are in trouble and have incurred a lot of debt, they promise to get you out of trouble with your creditors and stop the obsessive calls. They also promise to help reduce the pressure of your debt by …
Medical Debt
Medical billing companies really get the best of me. If there is one thing that can wreck my day, or at the very least my morning, it is receiving a medical bill from some company stating that they are going to report my debt to my credit card …
Allsouth Federal Credit Union
Located in the major shopping area of ‘Columbia, South Carolina sit Allsouth Federal Credit Union. It is a branch for banking and offers many services. I am currently a member of Allsouth Federal Credit Union and my time there has been very happy. They have a lot of services …
Litton Loan Servicing
Not to long ago I was living the American dream.My husband and I had built our dream home and enjoyed living there for four years and then my perfect world just crumbled. I mailed in my mortgage payment for that month and my then mortgage company returned the payment …
First National Bank of Tennessee
After a dishearten adventure of not being allowed to open a bank account with Union Bank I went to the First National Bank of Tennessee. At the First National Bank of Tennessee I was treated with dignity and kindness. They opened my account in the blink of an …
Maybank Gold Savings Passbook Account
For many, gold is not a good investment. When we talk about investment, we think about property, shares, bonds… things like that. People see gold as jewellery, not an investment.
However, gold can be a very good investment if you have never invested before. This is especially true if you …
Wells Fargo Bank, Billings
I opened up a checking and savings account with Wells Fargo several months ago. I switched from my old bank because I moved and they did not have a branch in my town. Boy, I didn’t know what I was missing from a bank. The account …
ING Direct Savings Account
I opened an online savings account in January 2005 because I wanted to start saving on a regular basis and I’m generally enamored with all things online. ING Direct has fit the bill perfectly. The enrollment process was quick and painless, and I even received a $25.00 signup bonus …
Wells Fargo Rewards Program
As a part of my first checking account sign up process, I was offered membership to Wells Fargo’s rewards program. I said, “okay,” thinking it would be amazing to get rewards just for using my debit card. I was wrong.
Membership in Wells Fargo’s rewards program costs around $25 per …
Icici platinum card
A very healthy warning to all those who are using the Icici Credit cards, Please check you account statements very carefully and see for any unnecessary charges.
I have been using this Icici platinum card for few years now and initially I was very careless with these statements and …
Paypal Debit Card
I do a lot of shopping online, and I sell a lot of things on ebay, and I’ve had a paypal account for as many years as I can remember doing these kinds of things online. I love my paypal account and I think it’s a great alternative for …
Citizens Bank Park
Citizens Bank Park is now in full swing. The Philadelphia Phillies have played home here now for a few years and I feel like it is an appropriate time to give a review. Let’s start by saying, if you haven’t been to a phillies game since the Vet, the …
Bank Sinarmas - Indonesia
My last employer was one of the child companies of Sinarmas group. At first, it used other bank as the default-must-have-account for its employee. Several years ago, it tried to found its very own bank, until at last, the bank was founded under Bank Sinarmas as its name. That …
Areoquip Credit Union
When my husband worked for the Aeroquip Corporation he applied for a loan for an automobile through the Aeroquip Credit Union. At first it seemed like a good idea to go through them because they could directly debit the payments out of his paycheck each week and they offered …
Paypal
Paypal has been the standard for doing business online for several years now, especially on ebay. While in general it is excellent for the occassional user for regular and or high limit users they may not be the best option. While certainly they are the easiest, is easy always …
Paypal
Whenever I’ve seen online jobs one thing that comes to my mind is how they would pay me and where they would send the payment if ever so I made a thorough research on this matter since I’m pretty much interested in earning online and buying some stuff online. …
Greater Vancouver Community Credit Union (GVCCU) in Surrey, Canada
I opened up an account with this credit union when I first settled in Vancouver, British Columbia in summer 2007. I always preferred to bank with a credit union because of the personalized service and family feeling. I find though that many Canadian banks have kept up …
Money Smarts blog by Ma. Salve Duplito
Ask any one who’s into financial planning or investments for the most popular blog in the country and I’m sure they’d say, Money Smarts.
Rightly so. Money Smarts is an inquirer blog ran by Ma. Salve Duplito, an editorial consultant for the Philippine Daily Inquirer.
Throughout the years, she has …
American Nationwide Mortgage in West Des Moines, Iowa
Being a 43 year old single mom with a 4 year old daughter, an online college student, and working 40 hours a week just to get by, I look forward to my income tax refund every January. My oldest four children, ranging in ages from 23 …
Citizens Bank of Canada Prepaid Visa Credit Card
I had to buy two Citizens Bank of Canada Prepaid Visa credit cards on January 6, 2011 because I had to do some hotel bookings. The Safeway superstore was still open that night. Each card carried a $100 load. I had hoped there was a bigger …
First Premier Credit Card
If you are looking for a credit card and have less than perfect credit, I suggest you apply for a First Premier Bank credit card! This bank specializes in helping people re-establish their credit.
You can apply online and receive an answer immediately if you are approved. Once …
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