Bank accounts basics

How do automatic debit payments from my bank account work?

How do I find an attorney in my state?

I would like to be able to have my friend or family member help with my bill-paying and banking. What are my options?

I have a checking/savings account at a savings association. Are the rules different for accounts at a savings association than they are for accounts at a bank?

When I pay a bill online, can the bank/credit union take the money out before the date I scheduled the payment?

My bank/credit union lets me scan checks at home or on my phone. What is this?

I was told my check was turned into an electronic funds transfer. What does this mean?

I was at a store, and the cashier scanned my check and then handed it back to me. Is this normal?

My bank offers a direct deposit advance or checking account advance. What is this?

Does it take longer before I can withdraw money if I deposit a check using an ATM instead of inside the bank/credit union?