Were you recently denied a checking account? Did your bank contact you and tell you they closed your account? If either of these events happened to you, you were probably told it was based on a report from a company called ChexSystems. A huge percentage of banks and credit unions use ChexSystems and if you’ve … Read more
The Best Non ChexSystems Banks. Guaranteed Approval. If you were recently denied a bank account, the bank may have told you it was based on a negative ChexSystems report. And since a huge portion of banks and credit unions use ChexSystems, it’s not like you can walk across the street and open a checking account … Read more
It’s not a given that anyone can open a regular checking account. About 7.7% of American households, or almost 17 million people, are unbanked, and part of the reason involves having bad credit or poor banking histories. Making mistakes with a bank account, such as not paying overdraft fees, can put you on a list … Read more