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Ascend Bank

Bank · Guilford, United States · overall 5.8 / 10

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How this 5.8 is built

Average of 6 scored needs: 5.8. Regulation in United States: 87/100 (World Bank governance indicators). Licence confirmed by a regulator's own list. 2 scores backed by filings or its own pages.

Ascend Bank is recorded in the global register as a bank in Guilford, United States. The register shows its licence as licensed. Total assets 1.49 bn USD at 2026-06-30. It reports 13 offices. Established 1875. Collected from open registers.

On its own website: “Join one of the best banks in Connecticut, and the only bank you’ll ever need. Get personal and business banking: checking, savings, loans, and more!”

Legal name
Ascend Bank
Licence confirmed
yes, on a regulator's own list
Established
1875
LEI
254900C1CRYSCHG38F20
Website
ascend.bank

Scores, 0 to 10

7.5Lowest fees
The bank's own page states no monthly account fee. The ceiling here is 7.5 and not 10 because transfer and card prices were not read on that page. It reads: “No monthly service fee” · source
7.5Financial strength & stability
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6.0United States
Licensed and operating in its home country per the register entry; the depth of its offer here has not been checked yet. · source
5.5Cross-border payments, FX and multi-currency accounts
Holds a banking licence, so it can hold deposits and run payments; the actual terms have not been checked yet. · source
5.0Best interest on business balances
Holds a banking licence, so it can hold deposits and run payments; the actual terms have not been checked yet. · source
5.0Trade, manufacturing & import-export
Holds a banking licence, so it can hold deposits and run payments; the actual terms have not been checked yet. · source
4.5Fast digital onboarding
Holds a banking licence, so it can hold deposits and run payments; the actual terms have not been checked yet. · source

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