Guides and articles

Bank statements, explained

Step-by-step guides for getting your statements out of your bank and into Excel, CSV, QuickBooks or Xero.

31 bank guides · 19 articles

Citi guides

Cover for the Citi statement history guide: a calendar with older months stacked in an archive box
Citi guides

How Far Back Can You Get Citi Statements?

Citi bank accounts show 24 months of statements online and archive the rest. Here's how to request older bank and card statements and what Citi says they cost.

Ethan Koe · 27 October 2026 · 8 min read
Cover for the Citi to QuickBooks guide: statement rows flowing into a ledger
Citi guides

How to Import Citi into QuickBooks Online (3 Ways)

Three ways to get Citi transactions into QuickBooks Online, how far back each reaches, the upload rules Intuit sets and how to avoid duplicate rows.

Ethan Koe · 27 October 2026 · 8 min read
Cover for the Citi CSV vs PDF guide: a CSV file beside a PDF statement
Citi guides

Citi CSV Download vs PDF Statement: Which Should You Use?

Citi confirms CSV downloads for business accounts but not on its personal pages. Here's when a CSV is enough, when you need the PDF statement, and how to check one against the other.

Ethan Koe · 27 October 2026 · 9 min read

Chase guides

How Far Back Chase Goes: featured graphic for our Chase guide, demo data only
Chase guides

How Far Back Can You Get Chase Statements?

Chase keeps up to 7 years of statements online, but transaction downloads reach only about two. Here's how to work with that window and get older copies.

Ethan Koe · 22 October 2026 · 7 min read
Bank guide

Convert Any Canadian Bank Statement to Excel

Turn a PDF eStatement from any Canadian bank into Excel or CSV, with guides for RBC, TD Canada Trust, Scotiabank and BMO and notes on chequing statements and CRA records.

Ethan Koe · 19 October 2026 · 3 min read
Bank guide

Convert Any UK Bank Statement to Excel

Turn a PDF statement from any UK bank into Excel or CSV, with guides for eight banks plus Revolut and Wise, and notes on day-first dates, sort codes and HMRC records.

Ethan Koe · 19 October 2026 · 4 min read
Bank guide

Convert Any American Bank Statement to Excel

Turn a PDF statement from any American bank into Excel or CSV, with guides for ten banks and notes on month-first dates, checking sections and IRS record keeping.

Ethan Koe · 19 October 2026 · 4 min read
Use case

Bank Statement Converter for Accountants and Bookkeepers

How accountants and bookkeepers collect client statements with upload links, convert them in bulk, check balances, categorize transactions and export journal, QuickBooks and Xero files.

Ethan Koe · 19 October 2026 · 6 min read
Accounting software guide

How to Import a PDF Bank Statement Into Xero

The file formats Xero accepts, the CSV columns and date formats it expects, the import steps, converting a PDF statement first and fixing common import errors.

Ethan Koe · 19 October 2026 · 7 min read
Accounting software guide

How to Import a Bank Statement Into QuickBooks Online

Which files QuickBooks Online accepts, how to upload them step by step, how to turn a PDF statement into a CSV or QBO file, and how to fix date, mapping and duplicate errors.

Ethan Koe · 19 October 2026 · 7 min read
HSBC UK current account statement PDF becoming an Excel spreadsheet, guide cover
Bank guide

How to Convert HSBC Statement to Excel

How to download HSBC UK statements, read the summary and abbreviations, export transactions, and turn a PDF statement into Excel or CSV.

Ethan Koe · 19 October 2026 · 8 min read
Capital One bank statement PDF turned into an Excel workbook, guide cover
Bank guide

How to Convert Capital One Statement to Excel

Find your Capital One checking or savings statement, understand combined statements and the 105-day closed-account window, and turn the PDF into Excel.

Ethan Koe · 19 October 2026 · 9 min read
Chase statement PDF being converted into an Excel spreadsheet, guide cover image
Bank guide

How to Convert Chase Statement to Excel or CSV

Download your Chase statement, convert it to Excel or CSV, and understand what's on it: statement periods, older copies, errors and mortgages.

Ethan Koe · 19 October 2026 · 9 min read