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GRAFENWAfaEUR"HR, Germany -- The U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) wants United States citizens living and working overseas to know they must file a "Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts" ...

Ben Gran is a freelance contributor for Forbes Advisor on banking. He also writes for The Ascent (a Motley Fool service), where he covers insurance, credit cards, personal finance and investing. Ben ...

Joint bank accounts can be a useful tool for sharing expenses or assisting someone in handling their finances. Joint accounts can help you budget and meet day-to-day expenses in situations that ...

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Benzinga's choice for the best online bank account with instant debit card access is Chime. For first timers, Current is best for providing credit building features. Once you open an account, you want ...

E. Napoletano is a former registered financial advisor and award-winning author and journalist. With more than 15 years of experience crafting content about all aspects of personal finance, Michael ...