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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?

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Back to basics: How to manage your checking account

Managing your checking account is about taking an active role in knowing what's going on with your money – when it's coming in and where it's being spent.

12 tips for more affordable summer travel

Traveling can get expensive fast. If you're on a budget and frustrated at the lack of cheap vacation ideas out there, maybe some of these tips can help.

7 Ways to avoid paying unnecessary banking fees

The best way you can avoid bank fees is twofold: one, get an account that doesn't charge most of those fees. Two, stay on top of managing your accounts.

5 Tips to increase your savings automatically

If you can automate parts of your life that can help you increase savings, that's more than convenient, and you can still make a dent in your savings goal.

15 Free summer activities for kids

The kids are home for summer! Here are 15 fun summer activities for kids so you can spend the time together as a family without spending any money.

What is a 401k? Your guide to retirement savings.

401k is synonymous with a retirement savings plan, and if you want to understand what a 401k is and how setting one up works, this is the place.

The importance of saving money for an emergency fund

Your rainy-day fund, your emergency fund, or just your savings account, having a resource of cash keeps a financial road bump from turning into a sinkhole.

Couponing 101: How to coupon (and save money) like an expert

Are you a couponing novice? Those on the inside though know a little time spent couponing each week can bring great rewards and a much happier wallet.

Summer travel tips: 10 Ways to save money

When you travel, it’s easy to get carried away with your spending. You can still soak up the summer months while keeping your finances on track.

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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