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First TechnologyChecking accountChecked Oct 10, 2026Updated

First Tech Premier Rewards Checking Account

–monthly fee
A year for an everyday customer
$0 fees and interest, $2,000 kept
On our list
#416 of 986 checking accounts, by a year’s value for an everyday customer
Visit First TechnologyThe bank’s own page · checked Oct 10, 2026

Rate conditions

To earn the APY
Opening and maintaining a First Tech Premier Rewards Checking account requires the simultaneous opening and maintenance of a First Tech Premier Rewards Savings account.Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Interest compounds
monthlySource · checked Oct 10, 2026

Fees

Ways to avoid the monthly fee
No minimum Average Daily Balance to avoid feeSource · checked Oct 10, 2026
Overdraft fee
NoneSource · checked Oct 10, 2026
ATM network
First Tech Owned and Co-op Network ATMsSource · checked Oct 10, 2026
Out-of-network ATM fee
NoneSource · checked Oct 10, 2026
Foreign transaction fee (debit card)
1%Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Incoming domestic wire
NoneSource · checked Oct 10, 2026
Incoming international wire
NoneSource · checked Oct 10, 2026
Outgoing international wire
$40Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Inactivity fee
$10Source · checked Oct 10, 2026

Who can open it

Membership
Membership required:
  • Employees of some of the top innovative companies across the globe
  • Existing affiliations
Source · checked Oct 10, 2026

Features

Interest bearingNo overdraft fees

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

Rates and fees change; the bank’s own page is the final word. Not all of this account’s figures are on record yet (monthly fee missing). Report a mistake · How we make money · Not stated: 3 items counted at typical fees