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Account

You'll need your:

Account type (IRA, Individual, joint, etc.).
Social Security number.
Birth date.
E-mail address.
U.S. street address.
Employer name and address.

Investments

You'll be able to:

Select from Vanguard funds, ETFs, and other investments.*
Enter your investment amount. Most Vanguard funds have a $3,000 minimum initial investment.

Funding Method

You'll need to provide:

Your bank account and routing numbers, found on your checks, if you're using electronic bank transfer; or
A check made payable to Vanguard; or
Bank name and wire date if adding money by wire.

Review

You're almost done!

Review your information.
Electronically sign or print your application.
Sign up for online access.

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Check this section for more information and tips throughout this online process.

* ETFs and other investments can be purchased once your account is opened and approved through Vanguard Brokerage Services, a division of Vanguard Marketing Corporation, member FINRA and SIPC.

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