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Checking accounts enable you to deposit and write checks...but more than that, they are most people's first opportunity to really budget their money. Checkbooks, when used properly, provide a written record of your income and expenses. However, for many people bank fees become an unnecessary monthly expense. It is an unfortunate truth that I have seen many people lose money to their bank every year, by setting up dangerous account options. Sometimes it'ss just a matter of picking the wrong bank. Here are some things to consider when choosing a bank and setting up your checking account. Min...