Who has access to bank account information?
If you have a bank account, there are several individuals, in addition to you, that could have access to your bank account information. Other individuals may be able to access your accounts based on agreements with your bank.IdentificationAn account owner on a bank account will be able to have access to your information. When an account is opened whoever signs the paperwork as an account owner, or joint owner, will be able to gain access to the account.TypesA bank will sometimes let some of its affiliate companies have access to your bank account information. The bank will give you an opportunity to opt out of this type of agreement.SignificanceIf someone has a power of attorney, he will be able to have access to bank account information. A power of attorney gives someone the legal right to take charge of financial matters for an individual in certain situations.WarningA creditor may have access to your bank account information if it has a judgment against you. Sometimes a creditor wil
