Withdrawing $5,000 is legal and common, but it can trigger delays, questions, and limits most people do not expect.

Automated teller machines have been around since 1967. ATMs are electronic banking stations where you can make most bank transactions without a bank representative or human teller. You can ...

Ever tried to grab cash from an ATM, only to see a “transaction declined” message? You’ve probably bumped up against your ATM withdrawal limits. These daily caps can make a big difference when you’re ...

You need cash and head to the nearest ATM. By the time the transaction is done, that $20 withdrawal cost you about $23. Why? Banks use fancy words like surcharges and transaction fees when you use an ...

Lissa Anderson was a diplomat with the US State Department for over a decade, having served in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Iraq and France. Since leaving the State Department, Lissa has lived as an American ...

With mobile payment services like Apple Pay, Samsung Pay, and Android Pay gaining more ground in retail stores, it was only a matter of time before the banks began making use of that technology.

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