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Hudson ValleyChecking accountChecked Oct 10, 2026Updated

Hudson Valley Premier Checking

0.05%APY · as of Oct 10, 2026
A year for an everyday customer
−$179 fees and interest, $2,000 kept
Monthly fee
$15 a month
On our list
#826 of 986 checking accounts, by a year’s value for an everyday customer
Visit Hudson ValleyThe bank’s own page · checked Oct 10, 2026

Fees

Monthly fee
$15 a monthSource · checked Oct 10, 2026
Ways to avoid the monthly fee
All of these:
  • combined average daily share balance of $15,000 or more
  • an aggregate minimum of $1,000 monthly direct deposit(s) to your primary account
Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Returned item (NSF) fee
$15Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Out-of-network ATM fee
$2Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Foreign transaction fee (debit card)
1%Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Incoming domestic wire
$12.50Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Outgoing domestic wire
$25Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Outgoing international wire
$50Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Cashier’s check
$7Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Stop payment
$35Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Card replacement
$5Source · checked Oct 10, 2026

Who can open it

Membership
Open to anyone who qualifies through one of these:
  • I live in CT, MA, NJ, NY, PA, or VT.
  • Join through the HVCU Charitable Foundation. HVCU will sign you up during the membership application process and cover your membership fee.
  • I am an immediate family member or reside with a current HVCU member.
  • I am an HVCU employee.
Source · checked Oct 10, 2026

Features

Bill payDebit cardDebit rewardsInterest bearingMobile walletOverdraft grace period

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