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The routing number serves as an identifier that distinguishes a particular bank from all others. Large banks may have a different routing number for each state in which they have a branch, and some ...

ABA routing numbers have been around for over 100 years, but unless you've worked in banking, you probably haven't paid much attention to them. Also known as bank routing numbers, these codes are part ...

You may need to know your bank’s routing number to pay a bill online or over the phone, send money through a wire transfer or set up a direct deposit. To receive your tax refund via direct deposit, ...