Money orders are a paper-based form of payment that are considered safe alternatives to personal checks or cash, particularly when you're sending money by mail. Places where you can buy money ...

According to the latest figures from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., almost 6 million U.S. households were “unbanked” as of 2023. That means that no one in the household has a checking or savings ...

Although most consumers rely heavily on credit cards, debit cards and other digital payment methods, Americans still have to write checks occasionally. According to data from the Federal Reserve, ...