How do I link an external account?

How do I link an external account?

Last Updated June 17, 2025 less than a minute read

  1. Select Move Money.

  2. Select Transfer Funds.

  3. Under From or To, select Link New Account.

  4. Select Link New External Account

  5. Select Instant Verification to link your bank account using Plaid (recommended) or Manual Verification to enter your account information manually.

Please note that linking your bank manually requires that we send two microdeposits to your financial institution, which you’ll need to verify in your profile settings online or in the app. It may take several days to receive the microdeposits.

You can also:

  1. Select Settings under your profile name.

  2. Go to Accounts.

  3. Select Link New External Account.

In the app

  1. Select Move Money.

  2. Select Transfer Funds.

  3. Under From or To, select Link New Account.

  4. Select Instant Add to link your bank account using Plaid (recommended) or Link Bank Manually to enter your account information manually.

You can also:

  1. Select the profile icon.

  2. Select External Bank Accounts.

  3. Select Link New External Account.

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