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Routing number

nouncandidate·updated May 12, 2026

Also referred to as the ABA number. A nine-digit number (eight digits and a check digit) that identifies a specific financial institution.

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Also referred to as the ABA number. A nine-digit number (eight digits and a check digit) that identifies a specific financial institution.