I previously wrote about the steps I took when I opened a general checking account with Bank of America. As with most bank accounts, you are  also able to use Bank of America’s online banking to do online transactions. So this article is not about Bank of America and its online banking facilities , but rather about the new type of checking account/service they started end of year 2010. Well ,the eBanking account from Bank of America is a definite way to save on monthly banking costs and that’s  exactly …

Barclays Bank Plc is one of the biggest and most reputable banks , not just in the United Kingdom ,but also  in the world. When I first went on a summer internship to London, a  friend recommended I open a bank account with Barclays ,as they were pretty well-known. Based on the fact that Barclays’ Atm’s can be found pretty much anywhere in the United Kingdom and due to the fact that a friend recommended Barclays to me , I made my decision to open a  current account with them. …

I traveled to the US early 2010 and needed to open a bank account at a reputable bank that had branches in the biggest cities I planned traveling to. Bank of America is America’s largest bank and is also in the Top 10 largest companies in the US. The connection with Barclays Bank UK and the fact that I have an account there made it obvious for me to go to bank of America to open an Account when I landed in Dallas.Texas.

A basically needed an account to keep my …