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Connecting Your Business Bank Account: A Step-by-Step Guide

Introduction

This guide aims to walk you through the process of opening and connecting your new business bank account. By following these steps, you will ensure that your business transactions are managed effectively and efficiently. This guide covers the setup from logging in as a member to confirming the connection of your business accounts.

Step-by-Step Instructions

Starting the Process

When you log back in as a member, you will see an overview of your current status, including the completion of your LLC registration and EIN submission. The next step is to open and connect your new business bank account.
Overview of the current status and next steps

Initial Setup and Business Name Entry

On the initial setup page, you will be asked if you already have a business bank account. Enter your business name and EIN for reference, and select "Yes" if you have already opened a business bank account.
Entering business name and EIN

Connecting Your Bank Account

Proceed to connect your business bank account. Click on the "Connect" button to initiate the process.
Clicking connect to start the connection process

Selecting Your Bank

Choose your bank from the list provided. For demonstration purposes, Citibank is selected. Normally, you would enter your phone number and proceed to the next step.
Selecting the bank for connection

Successful Connection

Once your accounts are successfully connected, you will see them displayed on the page. This confirms the connection of your business checking and savings accounts.
Confirmation of connected accounts

Identifying Account Types

You will need to identify which accounts are business and which are personal. The guide provides educational content to help you distinguish between the two.
Educational content on account types

Final Confirmation

After identifying your account types, confirm that all business accounts are connected. A pop-up will appear to confirm this step.
Final confirmation of connected accounts

Conclusion

By following this guide, you have successfully opened and connected your business bank accounts. You can now manage your business transactions with ease, ensuring that your financial operations are streamlined and efficient.