What are the requirements for opening a savings account for a minor? Is the minor's social security number required?
It may depend on the age of the minor as to what is required, but yes, the minor's SSN will be required as he/she will be an owner of the account. The signature may or may not be required.
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It may depend on the age of the minor as to what is required, but yes, the minor's SSN will be required as he/she will be an owner of the account. The signature may or may not be required.
