Switching is Easy
At Bank of Buffalo, we know switching banks can seem overwhelming. Many of us take advantage of banking tools such as direct deposits and automatic payments; but when it comes time to switch banks, we don't know where to start. This is why we have created a simple guide to help you as you make the switch. With Bank of Buffalo, switching really is easy as 1-2-3.
After you open an account at Bank of Buffalo, use these steps to easily switch your automatic transactions.
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SET UP DIRECT DEPOSIT
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- Complete an Authorization to Change Direct Deposit Form.
- Provide the form to your employer or Social Security Office.
- If available, update online employee portal.
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TRANSFER AUTOMATIC PAYMENTS
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- Complete an Authorization to Change Automatic Payment Form to provide to each payee.
- Set up payees in online Bill Pay.
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CLOSE YOUR OLD ACCOUNT
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- Ensure all outstanding checks and card transactions have cleared and all direct deposits and automatic withdrawals are appearing on your Bank of Buffalo statement or online banking.
- Complete an Authorization to Close My Account Form and submit it to your former bank.