How to Switch Banks Online with Bank of America

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Step 1

Step 1

Open a Bank of America Advantage Banking account

Step 2

Step 2

Add money to your new account in the mobile app (or at one of our ATMs or financial centers).

Step 3

Step 3

Move any recurring payments to your new account, and make sure any pending checks have cleared.

Step 4

Step 4

Then, withdraw the money in your old account, and ask your bank to close the account.

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