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From Piggy Bank to Paycheck: Understanding Checking & Savings
<p>You may have had a bank account for years—but how well do you understand the account you have?</p><p>In this episode of Life Happens, Money Matters, we begin our Banking Basics in America series by going back to the foundation. We’ll talk about the simple difference between checking and savings, how your debit card fits in, and one cost that can easily go unnoticed: the monthly service fee.</p><p>I’ll also share one of my favorite memories from my years in banking—a six-year-old boy, a piggy bank full of change, and a grandmot...


