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City expands Bank on Boston program with free checking accounts

Madison Mercado March 8, 2021
The City’s Bank On Boston initiative partnered with USALLIANCE Financial to provide a basic free checking account for unbanked and underbanked city residents.
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Intentional Evolution: College students should learn to budget

Samantha Elizondo February 26, 2021
Sitting down with yourself and coming up with a list of priorities is a good way to hold yourself accountable and redirect your cash flow toward things that will make you the happiest in the long run.
Alexia Nizhny/DFP STAFF

Sincerely, Ally: Sharing finances with your partner doesn’t have to be a point of contention

Alexia Nizhny February 16, 2021
We need to shift how we viewed wages. There’s a cultural association between money and worth: The higher you’re paid, the more valuable of a person you are. But that association is arbitrary.
A study published Monday by Bankrate found that millennials feel more confident about handling their finances than other age groups. GRAPHIC BY SAMANTHA GROSS/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Millennials feel financially secure compared to other generations, survey finds

Miriam Lelah April 23, 2015

Employed millennials, those who are between the ages of 18 and 29, feel better off financially compared to older generational groups, a Monday survey by financial company Bankrate found. Approximately...

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