Rebecca Lake is a certified educator in personal finance (CEPF) and a banking expert. She's been writing about personal finance since 2014, and her work has appeared in numerous publications online.

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A. Sounds like a mess, for sure. But you can take steps to try to get this fixed. Your question shows how important it is, when you have an income tax refund direct deposited to your bank account, ...