This is a big decision.
You dont want to stash your money in a checking account thatll hit you with hefty fees each month.
So, its time to shop for an account.
TheAspiration Spend & Save Account.
(Formerly the Aspiration Summit Account.)
Spend & Save is one fintech account that has separate checking and savings balances.
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It includes a cash-back debit card and unique banking features for environmentally conscious customers.
Use Aspiration Spend like any checking account, including to pay your bills.
More on Aspiration Spend Account
An Aspiration account is free to open.
To tap into perks including Planet Protection, youll pay a $5.99 monthly fee to access Aspiration Plus.
Credit Card
The Aspiration Zero Credit Card offsets your carbon footprint and rewards you for it.
Right now, customers can earn a $300 bonus when they sign up for the Aspiration Zero card.
Just spend $3,000 within your first three months to earn the reward.
Note:Aspiration is clear that good credit is required.
Investing
The Aspiration Redwood Fund is one of the earliest sustainable investment funds (ESGs).
you’ve got the option to change your fee anytime.
ATMs are free to use as long as you use one of the 55,000 in-internet options.
(If you dont pay annually, the monthly account fee is $7.99.)
Getting started is super easy.
Just create a log-in and verify your identity.
Youll also want to set up direct deposit with anyone who sends you a paycheck.
Plus, you might open an account (even an investment account!)
with as little as $10.
Is Aspiration Right for You?
Aspiration can be great for anyone no matter your income, spending habits or savings.
And it makes saving money easy.
Plus, it takes only a few minutes tosign up.
Aspiration is totally legit but its not a bank.
The basic Aspiration account does not come with a set monthly fee.
Penny Hoarder contributors Carson Kohler, Dana Sitar and Timothy Moore contributed to this review.
Both are veteran personal finance writers specializing in banking and other topics.
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