Every year people make new resolutions. Some want to lose weight, others have a specific goal they wish to attain.
One goal that everyone should have in the new year is banking smarter. Smart banking can save you money. But what does that mean? Here are seven ways to bank smarter.
Reevaluate Banking Services and Fees
The banking industry is constantly changing. New products are continually being offered. Is your bank or credit union keeping up? Do an inventory of the services your bank offers. Are they comparable to other banks?
Many banks have been closing branches. If your bank or credit union has closed branches, have they increased their ATM coverage? Even if you’re not currently using it, ensure your bank has strong online or mobile services. This is especially critical if branches are closing….