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Security ServiceChecking accountChecked Oct 10, 2026Updated

Security Service POWER PROTECTED MERIT CHECKING (SHARE DRAFT ACCOUNT)

$9monthly fee
A year for an everyday customer
−$108 fees and interest, $2,000 kept
To open
$25 to open
On our list
#753 of 986 checking accounts, by a year’s value for an everyday customer
Visit Security ServiceThe bank’s own page · checked Oct 10, 2026

Rate conditions

Interest compounds
Dividends accrue daily and are credited to your account every month.Source · checked Oct 10, 2026

Fees

Monthly fee
$9 a monthSource · checked Oct 10, 2026
Ways to avoid the monthly fee
an average daily account balance of $50,000.00 or more in at least one Power Protected Checking AccountSource · checked Oct 10, 2026
Minimum to open
$25Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Overdraft fee
$32.50Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Returned item (NSF) fee
$32.50Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Most overdraft fees in a day
97.5Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
ATM network
Security Service, CO-OP Network, Stripes Convenience Store ATMsSource · checked Oct 10, 2026
Out-of-network ATM fee
$1.50Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Outgoing domestic wire
$15Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Outgoing international wire
$61Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Inactivity fee
$10Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Early closure fee
$25Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Cashier’s check
$5Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Stop payment
$25Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Card replacement
$5Source · checked Oct 10, 2026

Who can open it

Membership
Membership required:
  • You live, work, worship, attend school, volunteer, or your business is located in Texas, Colorado, or Utah.
  • You’re a member of select military branches/units or a Department of Defense employee at specific military bases within our service areas.
  • You're a family or household member of 1 an existing member.
Source · checked Oct 10, 2026

Features

Interest bearing

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: 2 items counted at typical fees