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The Washington Trust Company, of WesterlyChecking accountChecked Oct 10, 2026Updated

The Washington Freedom Checking

0.01%APY · as of Oct 10, 2026
A year for an everyday customer
−$60 fees and interest, $2,000 kept
Monthly fee
$5 a month
To open
$25 to open
On our list
#487 of 986 checking accounts, by a year’s value for an everyday customer
Visit The Washington Trust CompanyThe bank’s own page · checked Oct 10, 2026

Rates by balance

BalanceAPY
$0 to $4,999.990.00%
$5,000 and up0.01%

Source: the bank’s rates · as of Oct 10, 2026

Fees

Monthly fee
$5 a monthSource · checked Oct 10, 2026
Ways to avoid the monthly fee
Any one of these:
  • At least one direct deposit credited on a monthly basis is required to avoid a maintenance service charge fee
  • No fee will be assessed if Tax Reported Owner is 62 and older
Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Minimum to open
$25Source · checked Oct 10, 2026

Features

Budgeting toolsCheck writingDebit cardInterest bearingMobile check depositMobile walletOnline openingZelle

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

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