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Discover our library of money management articles and tools, all built to help you achieve your goals and guide you every step of your financial journey.

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Featured articles

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Hit the ATM. Skip the fee.

How can you tell if an ATM is in the Flagstar network? Find out what to look for and learn how fees work when you travel abroad.
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How to protect your debit and credit cards

Learn the latest skimming, scamming, and phishing scams and how you can avoid falling prey to debit and credit card fraud.
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Zelle® 101: How to Use Zelle®

New to Zelle®? Here’s how to get started and a few do’s and don’ts to protect your account.
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Build your own CD ladder

A CD ladder is a secure way to grow your money and still have regular access to it. It’s easy to get started, and there’s no chance of falling off this ladder.
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What is a certificate of deposit (CD) account?

Offering higher interest rates, CD accounts can help grow your savings faster than most traditional savings accounts.
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CD vs. High-Yield Savings: Choose the right account for your goals

Ready to upgrade your savings account? Let’s compare options available to help you earn more interest on your savings.

Financial Calculators

Get the guidance you need to plan a healthy financial future

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Get the most out of your Online and Mobile Banking experience.

Learn how to use our Online and Mobile Banking tools with these interactive demos. We guide you step by step so you can get to banking.

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Online Banking Demos

Learn how to use our online banking tools with these interactive demos. We guide you step by step so you can get to banking.
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Mobile Banking Demos

Learn the basics and all the tips and tricks with these step-by-step interactive demos.

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