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Mark Henricks has written on mortgages, real estate and investing for many leading publications. He works from Austin, Texas, where he engages in songwriting, wilderness backpacking, whitewater ...

With joint bank accounts, two or more owners manage deposits in an account. Bank accounts are federally insured for up to $250,000 per owner. Joint bank accounts might be good options for common goals ...