If you want to open a bank account, you no longer need to visit a branch in person. With digital banking becoming more common, you can open and manage everything from saving accounts to mortgages ...

Opening a bank account is often seen as an essential part of managing your finances, but it can be difficult to open one if you have bad credit, no proof of identity or income, or other financial ...

How to Open a Bank Account originally appeared on usnews.com Update 03/11/25: This story was previously published at an earlier date and has been updated with new information.

Updated Wed, Jan 10, 2018, 5:00 PM Having a bank account makes it easier to manage your money, but taking the time to drive to a bank branch and wait in line to open an account can be a hassle.