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Banner BankChecking accountChecked Oct 10, 2026Updated

Banner's Best Checking

0.05%APY · as of Oct 10, 2026
A year for an everyday customer
−$144 fees and interest, $2,000 kept
Monthly fee
$12 a month
To open
$50 to open
On our list
#812 of 986 checking accounts, by a year’s value for an everyday customer
Visit BannerThe bank’s own page · checked Oct 10, 2026

Rates by balance

BalanceAPY
$0 to $4,9990.02%
$5,000 to $24,9990.02%
$25,000 to $99,9990.05%
$100,000 and up0.05%

Source: the bank’s rates · as of Oct 10, 2026

Fees

Monthly fee
$12 a monthSource · checked Oct 10, 2026
Ways to avoid the monthly fee
Any one of these:
  • minimum daily balance of $5,000
  • $10,000 average daily balance
  • an $25,000 average combined relationship deposit balance
Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Minimum to open
$50Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
ATM network
Use any ATM in the U.S. and we'll reimburse the surcharge feesSource · checked Oct 10, 2026
Out-of-network ATM fee
NoneSource · checked Oct 10, 2026
Paper statements
NoneSource · checked Oct 10, 2026
Cashier’s check
NoneSource · checked Oct 10, 2026

Who can open it

Where
Oregon, Washington, California, IdahoSource · checked Oct 10, 2026

Features

ATM fee rebatesBill payBranch accessBudgeting toolsCheck writingDebit cardFree checksInterest bearingMobile check depositMobile walletNo minimum balanceOnline openingSupport 24/7

From the bank’s own pages. A feature not listed may still be offered: we list only what the bank states.

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