checking account
Example Sentences
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Avoid lifestyle creep, where seeing more money in the checking account is tied to the feeling of more freedom to spend.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
My grandmother had a joint checking account with my mother.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 17, 2026
If you’re in the same boat, do what I wish I’d done: Set up automatic deposits equal to 10% of your pay from your checking account to a Roth IRA, up to the limit.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 28, 2026
For Jessica Simon, the first signs that her marriage was in trouble showed up in the checking account she shared with her husband.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 25, 2026
When the money arrived in her bank, Jule withdrew it all and opened a new checking account somewhere else.
From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart
