This will be somewhat of a two-sided review, as its something that I wasn’t too thrilled with, but it means something good for most people.
After I got off work this morning with paycheck in hand, I went to the nearby Adams Bank & Trust to cash my check, as …

Last week I set out to open a new bank account and decided to try the National Bank of Canada. This turned out to be a mistake, opening the account turned into quite an ordeal.
After filling out the online application they called me to schedule an appointment to come …

I do a lot of internet banking, which means that with all the transfers, most of my transactions deal with checking accounts. I currently hold an Electric Orange account with ING Direct. An Electric Orange account is a checking account with interest. There’s no minimum to earn the interest …

I have been an owner of a BDO mastercard credit card for almost nine months now, and i’m happy with its services except for one thing.
As a foreign girl, i travel a lot and i love splurging on things i find cheap in other countries that would normally sell …

Primerica is not really an insurance company but more of a debt consolodation. Although, Primerica does sell insurance, they have a completely different perspective on it. Their motto is “Buy Term, Invest The Difference”. That made no sense to me at first, being 23 and never really thinking about …

Ok, so you CAN check your basic credit report from Experian here, but is is BASIC! The only way to get the “official Big 3″ reports is to sign up with their membership plan.
So I did, like a dummy. I received information about someone with my name, BUT …

I’m writing this review for fellow Eon Unionbank debit card holders, who are wary of using this facility. I believe it would be of tremendous help to those unsure of risking their money on electronic bank transfers, in lieu of standing at long queues to pay bills. …

I am a computer shop owner and I trust my money to a rural bank named Makro Bank but I heard from a television news that there were several rural banks here in the Philippines decided to have a bank business closure which made me decide to transfer my …

I have long been an Equitable-PCI bank client since the company I used to work for remits my salary there. In 2008, Banco de Oro (BDO) acquired Equitable-PCI back. Since this is an acquisition not a merger, I expected changes in the way I transact business in this bank. …

If you need to know about how to invest your money, or you are thinking about investing into stocks, Scottrade is the place for you. The have many branches, and are willing to help you when needed.
I started investing into Scottrade four years ago. I didn’t know too much …

This credit card from Citibank which is co-branded with Shell Philippines. This is part of my several credit cards. This year I plan to close some of those which I think is irrelevant. Like what I have always espoused that a credit card is record of good credit history …

The easiest and safest way to do online transaction I may say. Yes, it’s Paypal, and I guess I will vote for it for the time being cause up until now (user of Paypal for a year) I have no problems with all of my transaction with Paypal.
Well, at …

I have issues with how this company — HSBC — operates with respect to its credit cards, and it’s based on first hand knowledge of their dealings with customers and conversations with them.
A personal situation occurred a few years back when I had a severely ill pet, and I …

Trustworthy online brokers are hard to find. Because of this, I would like to tell you about Fidelity. The web site is www.fidelity.com for those who are interested but cannot find the site. I like many advantages about this site. These advantages include the mobile applications available. This does …

Fidelity Brokerage is offering an interest-bearing checking account, called the mySmart Cash. I decided to try it out when I found that they do not charge any fess for ATMS and do not charge a fee for international transactions.
Because they don’t have any actual banking centers (though some places …

This is the name of Metrobank’s online banking services. I did not like their style because compared to other online banking services other banks are offering, this one has lots of old-fashion methods.
First, it will take you 7 days before you your log ins are activated. It …

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 …

Recently I got an offer for a brand new MasterCard from Capital One and I just couldn�t resist filling in the application. Capital One MasterCard is a new product for Canada, and their offer looked very inviting, especially when I think of the interest rates I am currently paying …

Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) has been my trusted bank when I was still a teenager saving money by the hundreds. When I finished college and was able to find a good job, I still depend on this bank when it comes to saving money. I asked my …

I have held this Credit Card for some time now. I had 1 in the past, paid it off, but then reapplied nearly 4 years ago and got 1 back. I like to have a Credit Card as they can come in so handy for to have. There may …

I have had a debit card with NetSpend for a couple of years now, and I have to admit, I like it. When we went down to Bolivia last year, this was the one card that always worked for us. The others all refused to pay out …

After my horrible ordeal with Account Now, I decided to give the whole prepaid debit card another try because I still was not comfortable with putting my real bank information on PayPal. I went to creditcards.com again and found a card more interesting in terms of fees. The Vision …

I started out with this bank when I turned eighteen and could finally have a bank account under just my name. At first, I absolutely loved it. The people who worked at the branch that I always went to were really nice when I was setting up my account. …

This was the first credit card I ever got. I was an employee at the Bon Ton, I had just turned eighteen, and I wanted to build my credit. I had always been told that the best way to build your credit is to just get a store credit …

AmSouth was the best bank ever and recently changed to Regions. So far I am unimpressed with the changes that have been made. The overdraft fees are stricter. New accounts are no longer free. The online banking system is very different and I had to reset up everything. I …

Apart from credit cards, you can use various payment methods online. Paypal spearheaded the alternative method to pay merchandise online. This became familiar when Ebay became a big hit. Ebay, an auction site, used Paypal as its main payment method with the alternative to have direct bank deposit …

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, …

My main bank account is with Lloyds TSB and as I work in Telford I often use one of the two branches that they have there in the town centre. Unlike most banks the two branches around only about twenty yards apart, this is a throw back to …

My parents have been maintaining a time deposit with RCBC, and it has been 6 years since they touched their investment. My mom sold a huge piece of land she inherited from her older brother and she didn’t want to use the money to invest in a business that …

One of the best systems that I have ever used for telephone banking is the one which is used by MidSouth bank for their customers. This is because it is simple and works well and I experienced no confusing when using the system at all. You call the number …

Last February (2012), I visited Australia for leisure. My wife and my son accompanied me. As Australian dollar (AUD) is used as means for legal tender throughout the country, beside US dollar (USD) bills I also brought some 100 AUD for our first needs in Australian airport and transfer …

Even though this bank doesn’t get the name recognition it deserves in the Midwest because it’s primarily a retail bank, TCF provides excellent services to the average customer who just wants a free checking account without any hassles.
I went to open an account on a Saturday night at 6:00pm, …

Never ever keep any business relationship with ABN AMRO, they will take your money away and make your life miserable.
I have been bank’s credit customer since 2003. Initially the service was good. Later on, towards 2006, the service started getting bad. I had ordered for items using my points …

Alertpay is another payment processor like paypal.As Paypal has put lot of restrictions over the Paid to Read and Paid to click sites,most of them has shifted to this payment processor.So the members of those sites are forced to open account in alertpay.Just like paypal you can send and …

It’s tax time and, since I can file for free on the IRS.gov Web site (I make too much money but I qualified for earned income), I had quite a few tax programs to choose from.
I decided to stick with one I was familiar with and ended up using …

I’ll be the first to admit, I never really considered using the banking services of First National bank, even though it is among the big four banks in South Africa, but Standard Bank and ABSA are probably the biggest of the big four.
What made me go to FNB
In all …

Income assistance or welfare for short, was my next stop after my request for unemployment benefits was denied by the government. This ordeal began on July 21, 2009.
This only proves how the Canadian government is brimming with bureaucracy, lots of paperwork with no substance. The Canadian government is …

Everyone have different experiences when they bank. The review depends on what type of experiences they had. My experience with Citibank was little bad, though good in few ways.
The good thing I can point is, the Over Draft (OD) account provided. Few years back, when I didn’t have any …

A few years ago I was interested in getting involved in not only finance but the stock market. I didn’t want to get involved in this are without having some type of expertise. I refuse to loose all of my money to silliness and ignorance. So I looked online …

Paypal is one of the most popular payment processors used worldwide. So far, I’m happy with it. The payment is fast, and as I see it, Paypal is probably one of the cheapest way of sending money to any part of the world that belongs to the list of …

If you watch the news any day of the week then you know that gas is very expensive and that is economy is in a very bad way and since we live in this country we must find something to do in order to combat this. Since the president …

Egold is yet another payment processor. It is unique in its own way & has got better security check than many of its counterpart. Every time we login, they send us a confirmation code in our email so that in case our email account so that nobody is …

People who do engage in financial or business online activities are very familiar with PayPal. It is actually a medium for electronic commerce. It is how individuals and businesses send and receive money online and the fastest and safest way at that. It has more than …

So this morning we checked our back account. Because we made an online donation, someone felt it was the perfect time to steal our credit card information.
No good deed goes unpunished.
They stole a few hundred dollars over the weekend and used the credit card to post online ads and …

Well, am a client of Metrobank Banking Corporation. They are really a good company. I would like to briefly tell everyone that I am satisfied with their banking services. Their tellers (which I called as frontliners) are really good and most of them are friendly, although I understand that …

My little nieces and nephews have a savings account under their names except for the eldest who is I think almost 13. It was my dad’s idea to help them save money. All their birthday and Christmas money goes into the savings account. Although it has only been 7 …

My experience with HSBC Direct Was remove short: I closed my account with them in about a month, very dissatisfied With their services. Here’s What Happened.
I Heard of HSBC Direct Online, and They Offered to Slightly Better Than my current bank rate online savings. Everything else Seems to Be …

If you are unaware of this promotion this is one which is given to friends and family of employees of Champs Sports so that they can be able to afford some new sneakers for back to school or back to work when the summer is over. If you do …

In an effort to improve my short credit history, I began digging around for a second credit card a few months ago. My first choice was a gas card through Shell, so that my family members could use it, pay me, and I could get the benefit. I was …

Recently my friend, Julie, had an incident while on a bus trip. She was on the return trip from Corpus Christi Texas, when the bus had made a stop at a fast food place and she went in and ordered her lunch. When she got back onto the …