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Why? By default gapps doesn't come with ROMs. Its usually more work to install gapps.
Well yeah...but eventually you end up needing some banking app or some other crap that might need G-Services.
Nope. Never needed it. Just dont use that crap.
I wouldn't put anything financial on a phone, anyway. Use a secure laptop for that.
Except, in my country, the banking website will NEED a token generated on the banking app. Internet banking assumes a smartphone with their app...or it's completely blocked what you're allowed to do.
Which country? All countries I know about like this allow hardware tokens as an alternative to a smartphone with a TPM