Your Money Crasher Minute: Banking by Your Own Rules

This week's newsletter is all about banking by your own rules. With these resources, you can unlock the power to build your financial future with confidence. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ [money crashers logo ]( [Person managing money]( Banking by Your Own Rules Greetings, Money Crashers! This week's edition of Your Money Crasher Minute is all about banking by your own rules. With these resources, you can unlock the power to build your financial future with confidence. In this week's newsletter: - Breaking up (with your bank) is hard to do — but we have tips to make it easy - How do banks make money? - It's time to rethink "too big to fail" - Credit unions are groovy again - An awesome banking infographic (if I do say so myself) Sponsored by: Tip of the Week Break up with your bank — Is your bank giving you all you need and deserve? Lots of banks offer generous sign-up bonuses plus all the features you could want. So read our banking reviews to find out which bank is best for you. Then learn to break up with your bank without getting a massive headache. [Read It Now]( [How Do Banks Really Make Money?Â]( If you’ve ever taken out a loan, used a credit card, or paid bank account fees, you’ve helped keep a bank in business. But those aren’t the only ways banks make money, and some of their revenue streams might surprise you. [Read It Now]( [Silicon Valley Bank Collapse — Do You Need to Worry About Your Bank?]( The Silicon Valley Bank collapse was scary. Thankfully, it didn't cause an industry-wide collapse. But it's normal to wonder whether the same thing could happen to your bank. The answer is it depends. That's why it's crucial to understand what happened to SVB and how to prevent it. [Read It Now]( [Credit Unions vs. Banks – Is It Time to Go Retro?]( Credit unions were all the rage in the 1970s. Is it time to go back to not-so-simpler times? Before you jump on the credit union bandwagon, learn how they differ from banks and how these hyper-local institutions might be better for you. [Read It Now]( [What Does 'Too-Big-to-Fail' Mean, & What Banks Are on the List?Â]( For many, SVB's sudden failure dredged up uneasy memories of the late-2000s financial crisis, when the world's biggest banks teetered on the brink of implosion and ordinary people worried whether their money was safe. There was no full-blown financial crisis this time. But it did rekindle debate about where to draw the line. Is it time to rethink what "too big to fail" should mean? [Read It Now]( [What Are the 20 Largest Banks in the U.S. (Infographic)]( Is your bank one of the biggest? Find out by checking out this (really cool) infographic of the 20 largest banks around. Plus, which banks make the top 50? [Read It Now]( [22 Best New Bank Account Promotions & Offers for April 2023]( Sorting through the best bank account offers can take forever. And by the time you find them all, decide which one, and leap, the offer's already gone. But this running list will give you the edge you need to pounce when the time is right. [Read It Now]( Special thanks to: [Get a $350 Cash Bonus]( Open a BMO Harris Premier™ Account online and get a $350 cash bonus when you have a total of at least $7,500 in qualifying direct deposits within the first 90 days of account opening. Expires 5/12. Conditions Apply. [Sign Up]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Linkedin]( [Instagram]( Sent to: {EMAIL} [Unsubscribe]( Money Crashers, LLC, 1887 Whitney Mesa Dr #3030, Henderson, NV 89014, United States