During the provisional government of the United States at Philadelphia, he wrote the by-laws for the national Bank of North America.
 He saw the national debt as beneficial in that it attracted interest into the affairs of the government.
 During the first presidency, Treasurer Alexander Hamilton sought Bingham as his mentor in managing taxes, tariffs, and in constructing a national bank.
During the provisional government of the United States at Philadelphia, he wrote the by-laws for the national Bank of North America.  He saw the national debt as beneficial in that it attracted interest into the affairs of the government.  During the first presidency, Treasurer Alexander Hamilton sought Bingham as his mentor in managing taxes, tariffs, and in constructing a national bank.
William Bingham