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Essential Checking

Essential checking is our checking account for your daily transaction needs. No fees, no minimum balance and free access to your account online.

  • Online/mobile banking with bill pay
  • Free debit card
  • $25 minumum to open

Checking Accounts Comparison Chart

FeaturesEssential CheckingInterest CheckingElite Checking
Online/Mobile Banking with Bill Pay IncludedXXX
Free Debit CardXXX
Interest BearingXX
Waived Paper Statement Fee (eStatements always free fee)X
Reduced Cost for Personal Checks1/2 off initial order* when ordered at account opening1 box free per year*
Free Safe Deposit Box (where available)First year free (3x5 only)First year free (3x5 only)
No Fee on Wire TransfersX
Monthly Fee Waiver EligibilityN/A$7 Waived with minimum daily balance of $500$15 Waived with minimum daily balance of $5,000
Minimum to Open$25$100$250

Fee Schedule

The Fee Schedule outlines the various fees that may apply to your accounts and explains the circumstances under which they are charged. Understanding these fees is important for managing your finances effectively. By familiarizing yourself with this information, you can make informed decisions about your banking activities and avoid unexpected charges. Please review the Fee Schedule carefully to learn about the specific fees that may affect your account. If you have any questions or need further clarification, please contact a banker.