Sterling Savings Bank Announces New Electronic Payment System

Sterling Savings Bank, part of the Sterling Financial Corporation based in Spokane, Washington, has announced earlier today that it plans to switch its online business banking systems. Starting now, Sterling Savings Bank will completely overhaul its existing online business banking infrastructure, such that it will use the entire complement of online banking services offered by ACI Worldwide’s Enterprise Banker suite. [Read more]

Financial Experts Recommend Boosting Savings

Financial experts say that you should pad your checking and savings accounts so that you have not only enough money to pay your regular bills, but also to pay insurance deductibles and emergency costs.

In 2-income families, it’s a good idea to sock away enough so that you could make ends meet should one of the wage earners become unemployed or physically unable to work. [Read more]