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City National BankChecking accountChecked Oct 10, 2026Updated

City Preferred Platinum Checking Account

0.01%APY · as of Oct 10, 2026
A year for an everyday customer
−$600 fees and interest, $2,000 kept
Monthly fee
$50 a month
To open
$1,000 to open
On our list
#978 of 986 checking accounts, by a year’s value for an everyday customer
Visit CityThe bank’s own page · checked Oct 10, 2026

Rate conditions

Interest compounds
Interest accrues and compounds monthly and is credited on the last day of the statement period, but no more frequently than monthly.Source · checked Oct 10, 2026

Fees

Monthly fee
$50 a monthSource · checked Oct 10, 2026
Ways to avoid the monthly fee
$250,000 in combined qualifying balancesSource · checked Oct 10, 2026
Minimum to open
$1,000Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
ATM network
No City National fee for withdrawals at non-City National ATMs, plus surcharge rebates.Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Out-of-network ATM fee
NoneSource · checked Oct 10, 2026
Incoming domestic wire
NoneSource · checked Oct 10, 2026
Outgoing domestic wire
NoneSource · checked Oct 10, 2026
Incoming international wire
NoneSource · checked Oct 10, 2026
Outgoing international wire
NoneSource · checked Oct 10, 2026
Cashier’s check
NoneSource · checked Oct 10, 2026
Stop payment
NoneSource · checked Oct 10, 2026

Features

ATM fee rebatesFree checksInterest bearingOverdraft line of creditOverdraft protection transfer

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