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East West BankChecking accountChecked Oct 10, 2026Updated

East West Global Checking Account

$25monthly fee
A year for an everyday customer
−$300 fees and interest, $2,000 kept
To open
$25,000 to open
On our list
#943 of 986 checking accounts, by a year’s value for an everyday customer
Visit East WestThe bank’s own page · checked Oct 10, 2026

Fees

Monthly fee
$25 a monthSource · checked Oct 10, 2026
Ways to avoid the monthly fee
Any one of these:
  • a $25,000 monthly average account balance
  • a $50,000 prior month-end combined average balance in your consumer deposit accounts
Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Minimum to open
$25,000Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Out-of-network ATM fee
NoneSource · checked Oct 10, 2026

Who can open it

Availability
Availability of the Global Checking account may be limited based on your geographic location.Source · checked Oct 10, 2026

Features

ATM fee rebatesBill payDebit cardDebit rewardsMobile check depositMobile walletZelle

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