Generally, money kept in a bank account is safe—even during a recession. However, depending on factors such as your balance amount and the type of account, your money might not be completely ...

The short answer is yes, it’s safe to link bank accounts. Linking bank accounts is as safe as any other banking activity. The level of security provided depends on your bank or credit union.

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A mobile banking app makes it easy to manage your money from anywhere, any time. But you could be putting your financial information at risk in exchange for convenience. Mobile banking apps use a ...