| type="text/javascript"> | | | | There are other benefits to online banking, such as |
| Online savings accounts and banking may be a good | | | | not having a paper trail, (which means less |
| option for someone who does a lot of financial | | | | environmental waste.) The ability to do financial |
| transactions online. Most 'brick and mortar' banks | | | | business anytime, from anywhere, usually faster and |
| offer online banking, and there are numerous | | | | more efficient than at the counter or ATM, is also |
| institutions that can only be found online. | | | | one of the benefits. Most online banks are even |
| The same services can be secured online as at a | | | | compatible with Quicken and Microsoft Money, |
| physical establishment, such as online savings | | | | making small business transactions more convenient. |
| accounts, checking accounts, credit and debit cards, | | | | If there are trust issues, such as 'did I click once or |
| etc., just make sure to check their credentials, for | | | | twice?', all internet banking sights offer the option to |
| example; is the business a member of the FDIC? | | | | print off a copy of the transaction and keep it with |
| There are a number of internet sites that help find | | | | the rest of the banking documents, so even if a |
| appropriate online banks and online savings accounts, | | | | problem does arise, it can be taken care of without |
| they confirm such information as interest rates and | | | | difficulty. |
| monthly balance minimums. | | | | |