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Mobile Check Deposit on the MyMerrill and Bank of America mobile apps allow you to securely and conveniently deposit checks anytime and anywhere into eligible Merrill investment and Bank of America banking accounts.

Let's see how it works on the MyMerrill mobile app.

Once logged in,

  • Tap on the check deposit icon.
  • Using your device's camera, take a picture of both sides of the check.
  • And, remember to sign the back.
  • Select which eligible Merrill Investment or Bank of America banking accounts to deposit to, and enter the amount.
  • Tap continue to verify the deposit, and lastly tap "make deposit" to process the request.

A confirmation notice will appear on the screen letting you know it was accepted.

  • A notification will be sent confirming that the deposit has been received and is processing
  • Deposits made after 5 p.m. Eastern Time will be processed on the next business day.
  • Funds are available for investing when posted, but they can be held for up to 8 days.
  • The check should be kept for 14 days to ensure the issuer has honored the payment.

Mobile check deposit provides you a secure and convenient option right from your home!

Important Information:

Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated (also referred to as “MLPF&S” or “Merrill”) makes available certain investment products sponsored, managed, distributed or provided by companies that are affiliates of Bank of America Corporation (“BofA Corp.”). MLPF&S is a registered broker-dealer, registered investment adviser, Member SIPC, and a wholly owned subsidiary of BofA Corp.

Banking products are provided by Bank of America, N.A., and affiliated banks, Members FDIC and wholly owned subsidiaries of BofA Corp.

Investment products:

  • Are Not FDIC Insured
  • Are Not Bank Guaranteed
  • May Lose Value

Merrill, its affiliates, and financial advisors do not provide legal, tax or accounting advice. You should consult your legal and/or tax advisors before making any financial decisions.

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