East West BankChecking accountChecked Oct 10, 2026Updated Oct 9, 2026

East West Premier Checking

$20monthly fee

A year for an everyday customer: −$240 fees and interest, $2,000 kept
To open: $100 to open
On our list: #906 of 986 checking accounts, by a year’s value for an everyday customer

Rate conditions

Interest compounds: compounded daily/credited monthlySource · checked Oct 10, 2026

Monthly fee: $20 a monthSource · checked Oct 10, 2026
Ways to avoid the monthly fee: Any one of these:
$2,500 monthly average balance
$10,000 prior-month end combined average balance in your qualifying East West Bank consumer deposit accounts
Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Minimum to open: $100Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
ATM network: East West Bank ATMs, Allpoint ATMs 1 and MoneyPass ATMs 1Source · checked Oct 10, 2026

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