Small Business Banking

A business bank account is designed to conduct business transactions, keeping them separate from your personal finances. You can make and receive payments in your businesses’ name instead of your name.

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Types of business bank accounts include checking, savings, certificate of deposit (CD), and money market. Research the features of each type of account to determine what is the best fit for you.

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Small business banking is financial services tailored to small or medium-sized businesses. This can include business checking and savings accounts, merchant services, and treasury management. These services are designed for lower transaction volume and more personalized customer service.

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Generally, a small business owner should have three to six months of expenses saved. This amount should keep you financially protected in the case of an emergency.

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You’ll need the appropriate documentation, including Employer Identification Number (EIN), Social Security Number (if you’re a sole proprietor), ownership agreement, business license, and articles of incorporation/organization. Requirements can differ depending on the type of business you have.

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No. You will likely need to provide other business documents and information.

Yes, your Axos business bank account is insured by the federal government up to $250,000 for individual accounts and up to $500,000 for joint accounts. You can get expanded FDIC coverage up to $250 million with Axos Bank InsureGuard+ Savings from IntraFi^® Network Deposits^SM.

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