Tired of your old bank? Call 314-569-7200 or visit one of our conveniently located branches and let us know that you are ready to make the switch and we'll do all of the work for you!
...OR...
Simply follow the five steps below...
1. OPEN A RELIANCE BANK ACCOUNT
Visit any one of our 20 conveniently located branches and our friendly Reliance Bank staff
can assist with choosing the account that is right for you.2. STOP USING YOUR OLD BANK ACCOUNT
Let all of the outstanding checks written against the account clear. In the meantime, destroy
your ATM/Debit cards, deposit slips, and unused checks. Don't own a shredder?
No problem, we'll even shred them for you!3. CHANGE YOUR DIRECT DEPOSITS
If you receive a direct deposit from your employer or a retirement plan, fill out the
Direct Deposit Authorization Form and attach a voided check from your new Reliance Bank
account to the form. Give the completed form to the business or organization issuing the
direct deposit. For Social Security benefits please call 1-800-772-1213 to change your
direct deposit.4. CHANGE YOUR AUTOMATIC PAYMENTS
Once you are certain that your direct deposits have been changed successfully, fill out the
Automatic Payment Form for any automatic withdrawals and automated payment services
you have arranged, including those using your old debit card number such as automatic
payments made online. Mail the completed form to the business or organization automatically
debiting your account.5. CLOSE YOUR OLD ACCOUNT
Once all of the automated transactions are converted and the outstanding checks have
cleared, fill out the Close Account Request Form and mail it to your old bank.
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