SchoolsfirstChecking accountChecked Oct 10, 2026Updated
Schoolsfirst Free Checking
$0monthly fee
- A year for an everyday customer
- $0 fees and interest, $2,000 kept
- To open
- $25 to open
- On our list
- #175 of 986 checking accounts, by a year’s value for an everyday customer
Visit SchoolsfirstThe bank’s own page · checked Oct 10, 2026
Fees
- Monthly fee
- NoneSource · checked Oct 10, 2026
- Minimum to open
- $25Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
- Overdraft fee
- $22Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
- Returned item (NSF) fee
- $22Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
- Most overdraft fees in a day
- 3Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
- ATM network
- CO-OP NetworkSource · checked Oct 10, 2026
- ATMs in the network
- 30,000Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
- Out-of-network ATM fee
- $2Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
- Outgoing domestic wire
- $20Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
- Outgoing international wire
- $45Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
- Paper statements
- NoneSource · checked Oct 10, 2026
- Inactivity fee
- $2Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
- Cashier’s check
- $5Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
- Stop payment
- $15Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
- Card replacement
- $5Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Who can open it
- Membership
- Membership required:
- A current or retired school employee of an eligible school.
- An immediate family member of a SchoolsFirst FCU Member, including spouse, domestic partner, parent, sibling, child, grandparent or grandchild.
- A college student enrolled in an eligible education program with a student teaching requirement.
- An employee of a company whose primary business is to provide a direct service to an eligible school or district in California.
- Minimum age
- 18Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Features
Bill payBranch accessCheck writingDebit cardEarly direct depositMobile check depositNo minimum balanceOnline openingOverdraft protection transferZelle
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. Report a mistake · How we make money · Not stated: 1 item counted at typical fees