Bank on Knox County

Multiple bank and credit union branches are participating in Bank on Knox County. Look for the "Bank on KC" sign in the window of your local branch.

Nationwide, an estimated 20 million Americans are unbanked.

Without a bank account, the average person will spend 5% of their income at check cashers each year.

Bank on Knox County will help open many new accounts for Knox County community members.

Why spend hundreds of dollars a year at a check-cashing company when you can deposit your money for free and pay your bills at no additional cost? Today, everybody can get a bank account. Even if you've had problems with an account in the past, have never had an account before, or don't have a Social Security number, you can open a bank account in Knox County.

	By opening a bank account, you can take an important step toward financial security. With a free or low-cost account, you can start to save for the future and establish a credit history that will help you enter the financial mainstream and achieve your dreams. Learn more		Call 2-1-1 to find a participating bank or credit union with account options that meet your needs. The bank or credit union staff will answer all of your questions and walk you through each step of the process. Learn more		Discover free classes and services that will help you achieve financial freedom. Find information about establishing financial goals, managing a budget, getting out of debt, locating free day care, and many other topics. Learn more
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Bank on KC offers free, high-quality financial training for clients through our community partners. Participating organizations can now apply for microgrants to help cover the cost of hosting classes at their facilities.	Bank on KC invites community organizations and banks and credit unions to partner with us, and help us reach even more of the unbanked Knox County community.	Find free downloadable materials, including Bank on KC marketing collateral.
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