Getting your teen a checking account can be a great way to start teaching them financial responsibility. If you link your account to theirs, you can easily transfer money and since you are also on the ...

Can Teens Get a Checking Account? Teens can get checking accounts, but any teen who is under 18 years old must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. The adult acts as a custodian who watches ...

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Balancing your checking account entails keeping track of your starting balance and any and all withdrawals and deposits, so you are aware of your balance. Tracking your withdrawals and knowing your ...