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Fact Check: Photo shows firearm aimed at dog in Iraq, not Morocco during World Cup preparations A 2008 photo of an Iraqi police officer aiming a gun at a dog in Baghdad has been miscaptioned online as ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Somer G. Anderson is CPA, doctor of accounting, and an accounting and finance professor who ...

SoFi® Checking and Savings gives customers 0.50% APY (variable and subject to change) on balances in the checking portion of their account. In addition, the savings portion earns 3.60% APY as long as ...

Mike Cetera is the editor in chief for Forbes Marketplace U.S. Mike has written and edited articles about mortgages, savings accounts, CD rates and credit cards for more than a decade. Prior to ...

To attract new customers, many banks often offer a sign-up bonus when you open a new account. For checking accounts specifically, these bonuses can be at least $100. Qualifying is usually easy: New ...

Chanelle Bessette is a personal finance writer at NerdWallet covering Banking, especially Checking Accounts and Cash Management Accounts. She previously worked at Fortune, Forbes and the Reno ...

Being overdrawn can happen to anyone, especially if you're living paycheck to paycheck. In 2024, U.S. consumers paid more than $12 billion in overdraft and non-sufficient funds (NSF) fees, according ...

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...