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Choose the Account that Best Fits Your Life

Your path through life is unique, just like your finances. It deserves a checking account that helps you manage and maximize your money.

All of our checking accounts come with:

  • ATM/Debit Card
  • Online Banking
  • Text Banking
  • Mobile Banking
  • Mobile Deposit
  • Bill Pay
  • Money Management
  • Purchase Rewards

Savings

Everyone wants to feel secure. A savings account helps you save for a better future.


Checking Accounts

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Checking Accounts
Free CheckingLifeline 18/65Student CheckingRewards CheckingRelationship Checking Premier
This account is for you if...

You need a basic checking account with no fees and access to online/mobile banking tools.

You are 18 or younger OR 65 and older and need an account with few restrictions and online/mobile tools.

You are a student on a journey to independence.

You want to earn interest on your checking account and be reimbursed for foreign ATM fees.

You are looking to get extra benefits for maintaining higher account balances.

Benefits & Features

No monthly fee or minimum balance

Surcharge-free withdrawals at SUM, MoneyPass and Allpoint network ATMs1

No monthly fee or minimum balance

Interest-bearing account

Surcharge-free withdrawals at SUM, MoneyPass and Allpoint network ATMs1

Reimbursement of up to $20 in foreign ATM fees per monthly statement cycle.

Round up your debit card purchases to the nearest dollar, and deposit the difference into your savings account.

Surcharge-free withdrawals at SUM, MoneyPass and Allpoint network ATMs1

No monthly fee

Foreign ATM fees can be reimbursed up to $20

Surcharge-free withdrawals at SUM, MoneyPass and Allpoint network ATMs1

Interest-bearing account

Unlimited Foreign ATM fees reimbursed4

Free check orders

Free incoming domestic wires

$500 mortgage cost rebate5

Limits and Fees (and how to avoid them)

$10 required to open the account

No monthly fee to worry about!

$10 to open account

No monthly fee to worry about!

No monthly maintenance fee!

No minimum balance!

Account requirements to earn 4.00% APY2 and up to $20 foreign ATM surcharge fees reimbursed.3 (If criteria not met, account will earn 0.01%)

$15.00 minimum balance fee (waived with average daily balance and direct deposit)5

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1Non SUM, MoneyPass and Allpoint ATM networks may charge a separate fee

2 APY = Annual Percentage Yield

3The Annual Percentage Yield (APY) is 4.00% as of 11/1/2025. Balances up to and including $15,000.00 will earn an APY of 4.00%, and balances in excess of $15,000.00 will earn an APY of 4.00% to 0.01%. If you do not meet the eligibility requirements during the statement cycle, the rate paid on your account on the entire balance will be 0.01% with an APY of 0.01%. The minimum balance to open the account is $10. To be eligible for the interest rates and APYs, and receive up to $20 reimbursement for foreign ATM fees, you must meet the following requirements during the statement cycle: enrollment in online banking and eStatements, a direct deposit of at least $100, and 10 debit card transactions posted and cleared per statement cycle. Rate is subject to change. Fees may reduce earnings. 

To be eligible to earn benefits, and waive the $15.00 monthly service fee, you must meet the following requirements during the statement cycle: Have a minimum of $500.00 in total monthly direct deposits posted and cleared in statement cycle and maintain a minimum balance of combined balances of $10,000.00 including Personal Checking accounts, Savings accounts, Certificates of Deposit (CD), and Individual Retirement Accounts (IRA). Money Market accounts are excluded.

$500 mortgage cost rebate for first lien, primary residence only; new loan must be current with payment obligations; new mortgage loan balance must be outstanding for more than 30 days to be eligible to receive the mortgage cost rebate benefit and have a Relationship Checking Premier account within 30 days of loan closing. Credit will be made to the Relationship Checking Premier account in the month following fulfillment of the requirements of the mortgage cost rebate benefit. Applicable loan types include residential mortgage loans, first lien, primary residence only.

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