Dear Quentin, My husband and I have a joint investment account with $500,000 in it. It’s money I came into the marriage with ...

Ultimately, once you acknowledge the risks, it can still be a great idea to open a joint bank account. Aquino noted that in ...

Joint bank accounts aren't always right for couples, writes Pete the Planner. Separate accounts sometimes work best for retirement, financial futures.

A joint checking account makes it easy for multiple people to manage funds in a single bank account. It’s ideal for relatives, couples or even roommates who have shared expenses.

Joint accounts often have double the FDIC insurance limit of individual accounts. This means your money is protected up to $500,000, instead of the standard $250,000 for individual accounts. You ...

One question that all joint fixed deposit account holders should ask is: who will be paying tax on the interest earned from a ...

Joint accounts are sometimes referred to as a "poor man's will" because the accounts provide survivorship rights. As a result, the assets in a joint account are not part of the probate estate.

Its Everyday Checking account is a great choice for joint accounts. To avoid the $10 monthly fee, you can maintain a daily balance of $500, have $500 in monthly qualifying direct deposits, ...

A joint bank account is good when you’re a minor, but once you’re 18, it’s time to open your own.Image source: Getty Images.

Joint account holders are equally liable for the entire credit card balance, regardless of individual spending. That means that if one joint account holder purchases a $10,000 car on the account, ...

If you have a credit card you share with another person, it's easy to assume you are joint account holders and, as such, both responsible for any.