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Setting up your child's first bank account

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When you think your child is ready to have their own bank account, they likely ought to have an understanding of why they should have a bank account.

How much house can you actually afford?

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Here are some simple formulas, tips, and references to help you find a house you’re comfortable paying for and a home you're happily living in, too.

FAQ: What is a Kasasa Cash Back^® account?

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Who doesn't love a little extra cash? Sometimes the best reward is more money in your bank account. Kasasa Cash Back accounts give you just that.

Finding the perfect place to bank: Our guide to your new financial home

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If a bank is receiving all your money, you ought to put your dollars where it matters. Why not a place that makes you feel good about your choice?

10 warning signs your identity has been stolen

08/13/2020

Identity theft doesn't always make itself known. That's why it's important to be aware of a few…

Why prescription prices vary at pharmacies

08/05/2020

Why do prices for prescription drugs vary from pharmacy to pharmacy? Why are the prices of drugs…

What?s so scary about the dark web?

08/05/2020

You can’t be everywhere at once — especially on the dark web. That’s why…

Save money as a family: 3 ways to teach kids good savings habits

08/03/2020

Your everyday adulting presents an opportunity to teach your kids good savings habits. Here are…

Is it smarter to rent or buy a house?

08/01/2020

A little reflection on some key areas can help you make the most educated decision possible on…

The Japanese budgeting system that will change your life

07/21/2020

Budgeting apps not working? Try journaling your way to financial health. It's a tried and true…

The top 10 best scholarship search sites

07/10/2020

If you’re stressing out right now just thinking about the work you’ll put in to find…

6 tips to negotiate a higher salary (and other things you want in life)

07/08/2020

Negotiation is an important skill that most people don’t know much about. Here's how one…

15 Patriotic DIY home decor ideas

06/25/2020

To help you create your own budget-friendly collection of patriotic seasonal decorations, we've…

About Kasasa

We believe your money should do more... for you and your community. Founded in 2003, Kasasa is a financial and technology services company working to help empower consumers to take control of their finances and be proud of their money by banking locally with community banks and credit unions in your neighborhood, that you know and trust.

These local institutions have roots in their communities, care about people over profits, and are actively invested in local businesses to help keep the economy strong (unlike some of the megabanks we could name).

We believe you shouldn't have to choose between the best banking products, the best customer experience, or keeping your money local, where it can do more good. We've created ethical banking products and partnered exclusively with community banks and credit unions. So you can have it all.

Kasasa accounts are available at community financial institutions around the country. Find one near you at Kasasa.com to get free checking that pays cash rewards, the only loan with Take-Backs™, and more. All while keeping your money in the community, so you can always be proud of your money

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