Bank Account in the USA: What for?

To have a bank account in the USA can be useful for many matters, even if you are just a regular visitor to the USA.

• You may benefit from the same payment systems, that US citizens or other residents enjoy. No special handling, because you may not have a non US bank card.
  
• You may receive money by ordinary bank transfers. No Paypal charges!
• You may send money by ordinary bank transfers. No Paypal charges!
• You may keep US funds, which you may have bought at a good rate, in the USA and use it for business or private matters.
• You may earn interest on savings accounts or CDs (certificates of deposit).