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University Of WisconsinChecking accountChecked Oct 10, 2026Updated

University Of Wisconsin Encore Account

$10monthly fee
A year for an everyday customer
−$120 fees and interest, $2,000 kept
To open
No minimum to open
On our list
#792 of 986 checking accounts, by a year’s value for an everyday customer
Visit University Of WisconsinThe bank’s own page · checked Oct 10, 2026

Fees

Monthly fee
$10 a monthSource · checked Oct 10, 2026
Ways to avoid the monthly fee
Direct Deposit or Mobile Deposit must be active within the previous four months; and must total at least $200 in an active month.Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Minimum to open
NoneSource · checked Oct 10, 2026
Overdraft fee
NoneSource · checked Oct 10, 2026
Returned item (NSF) fee
NoneSource · checked Oct 10, 2026
ATM network
UW Credit Union’s networkSource · checked Oct 10, 2026
Out-of-network ATM fee
NoneSource · checked Oct 10, 2026
Incoming domestic wire
$15Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Outgoing domestic wire
$20Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Paper statements
$2 a monthSource · checked Oct 10, 2026
Cashier’s check
$4Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Stop payment
$29Source · checked Oct 10, 2026

Who can open it

Membership
Membership required:
  • A Wisconsin resident who is enrolled at or has previously attended any accredited institution of higher education worldwide
  • Someone who lives, works or attends school within 5 miles of any branch location
  • An employee, student or alumni of the listed UW schools, colleges and extensions
  • A current or former employee of the listed organizations
Source · checked Oct 10, 2026

Features

No minimum balanceNo overdraft fees

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