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Popular BankChecking accountChecked Oct 10, 2026Updated

Popular Everyday Checking

$10monthly fee
A year for an everyday customer
$0 fees and interest, $2,000 kept
To open
$25 to open
On our list
#88 of 986 checking accounts, by a year’s value for an everyday customer
Visit PopularThe bank’s own page · checked Oct 10, 2026

Fees

Monthly fee
$10 a monthSource · checked Oct 10, 2026
Ways to avoid the monthly fee
Any one of these:
  • Maintain a $1,000 average monthly checking balance
  • Set up recurring direct deposits with a minimum monthly aggregate amount of $750
Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Minimum to open
$25Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Overdraft fee
$34Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Returned item (NSF) fee
NoneSource · checked Oct 10, 2026
Most overdraft fees in a day
3Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
ATM network
Popular Bank ATMs and over 55,000 Allpoint ATMs worldwideSource · checked Oct 10, 2026
ATMs in the network
55,000Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Out-of-network ATM fee
NoneSource · checked Oct 10, 2026
Paper statements
$2 a monthSource · checked Oct 10, 2026

Who can open it

Minimum age
18Source · checked Oct 10, 2026

Features

ATM fee rebatesBill payDebit cardOnline openingOverdraft protection transferSpending alertsZelle

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