Creating my account

The info we need, verifying your phone number, and getting started

12 articles in this collection
Written by Step and Oryan

Why we require biometrics or your passcode

You'll need to enter your phone's passcode, fingerprint, or face scan for your security

Written by Oryan
Updated over a week ago

Before you get started

Do you check my credit history?

We don't do a credit check, just verify your identity

Written by Step
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Can I create a Step account if I'm not in the US?

You'll need a mobile phone number issued by a US carrier to create an account

Written by Step
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The info you'll need

Why can't I verify my account?

Make sure your identity matches account info, your documents are clear, and you use a residential address

Written by Oryan
Updated over a week ago

What information do I need to create a Step Account?

Name, date of birth, email, and address

Written by Step
Updated over a week ago

Why do I need a cell phone number to create my account?

We need your phone number to verify your account

Written by Step
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How old do I have to be to join Step?

Anyone can open an account!

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Why do you need my Social Security Number (SSN)?

We use your SSN to verify your identity when you create your account

Written by Step
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How do I create a username?

Your username helps others find you on Step!

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After you're all set up

5 things to try the day you create your Step account

Got your Step account? Great! Here are 5 things you should do on day 1

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How to become a financial whiz with Step

Get ahead by mastering your banking and finances early!

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Can I make suggestions for features or improvements?

Of course! Your feedback helps us make our product better for you

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Updated over a week ago