Open a business bank account and keep my books clean

What to bring, what to look for, and the account connected so bookkeeping starts clean.

What to ask

Help me open a business bank account. Tell me what documents I need to bring, what to look for in a business account for a business my size, and what questions to ask. Once it's open, walk me through connecting it in Money so my books start clean.

What Miles needs from you

• Your EIN and filing documents

Related

• Set up a way to get paidThe right setup for how you actually sell, plus a first invoice template with your terms on it.
• Price what I sell so it actually makes moneyA price that covers cost plus profit, saved with the unit cost so margins are tracked from day one.
• Work out what I have to sell to cover my costsYour break-even number, and an honest read on whether it's reachable given what customers told you.
• Find out whether my business idea is any goodAn honest read on your idea — the strongest part, the weakest, and the one thing worth finding out this week.