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Opening a bank account can help keep your money safe. Learn about the types of banks available for immigrants, and how to choose the best one. Get tips on writing checks and using a debit card.

Are you having a hard time paying for basic living expenses? Public benefits and services from the U.S. government may help. Learn about options for immigrants and refugees and how to apply. 

A budget can estimate how much money you have and how much money you need to spend on things like rent and food. Learn how to budget your money. This can help you cover your expenses and even save money monthly.

Do you need to borrow money? Credit cards and loans are very common in the USA. Learn about using a credit card, applying for loans, and building credit. Find opportunities for immigrants.

Many immigrants send money to their families back in their home country to help support them. It is called “remittances.” There are several safe and quick ways to send money internationally. Learn about your options.

Everyone who works in the USA and earns a certain amount of money must pay income tax. Learn what income tax is and how to file it. Find helpful information for new immigrants.