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A high-interest account that allows you to earn up to 5% APY when monthly qualifications are met.
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No minimum balance required to earn rewards
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No monthly service fee
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Overdraft options available
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Earn up to 5% APY when qualifications are met
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ATM fee refunds (up to $25 per month)
Earn rewards on everyday purchases when monthly qualifications are met.
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No minimum balance required
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No monthly service fee
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Overdraft options available
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Earn up to 3% cash back on qualifying debit card purchases
- ATM fee refunds (up to $25 per month)
A straightforward checking account with everyday banking tools and no complicated requirements.
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No minimum balance required
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No monthly service fee
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Overdraft options available
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No earnings on balances
- Simple account designed for everyday use
A checking account for members who may not qualify for a traditional checking account.
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$10 monthly account fee
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Additional $10 monthly fee if not enrolled in eStatements
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Free Mastercard® debit card for everyday purchases
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Use your account at ATMs worldwide
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Opportunity to apply for a standard checking account after one year.
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Checking Plus
Checking Pays
What Benefits Are Available with Checking Accounts?
Checking Saver is a free savings account with no minimum balance that earns dividends when you meet the monthly qualifications of your linked Keesler Federal checking account. When you qualify for Checking Plus or Checking Pays, you automatically qualify for the highest Checking Saver dividend rate. Qualification is based on everyday banking activity, such as debit card use and direct deposit during each Monthly Qualification Cycle.
Keesler Federal offers optional member discounts and rewards through a low-cost program available with an eligible checking account. For $3.99 per month, members can access travel discounts, cash back offers, and savings on everyday purchases and services. New members can enroll by phone at 1-888-533-7537 or at your nearest branch.
Keesler Federal offers identity theft protection and credit monitoring through an optional service available with an eligible checking account. For $7.00 per month, members receive tools to monitor, detect, and recover from identity theft. New members can enroll by phone at 1-888-533-7537 or at your nearest branch.
Smart Change is a savings feature that rounds up your debit card purchases to the nearest dollar and transfers the difference into a savings account. This allows you to save automatically with everyday spending. Your rounded-up deposits earn dividends at 2% APY*, helping your savings grow over time. To use Smart Change, you need an eligible Keesler Federal checking account and debit card. Enrollment is available by phone or at a branch. Enroll by calling 1-888-533-7537 or find your nearest branch to enroll in person.
(*APY = Annual Percentage Yield)
Overdraft Privilege is a service that allows Keesler Federal to cover certain transactions when there are not enough funds in your checking account. This may include checks, ACH payments, recurring debit transactions, and teller withdrawals, up to your assigned limit.
There is no cost to have Overdraft Privilege unless you use it. A $25 fee may apply for each overdraft item, but no fee is charged if your account is overdrawn by $5 or less.
Keesler Federal online banking allows you to transfer money, send payments, and monitor your account activity from one secure platform. Move funds between accounts, send money to others, and manage payments with ease. You can also set up account alerts to track balances, transactions, and transfers in real time, helping you stay informed and in control of your finances.
Checking Saver is a free savings account with no minimum balance that earns dividends when you meet the monthly qualifications of your linked Keesler Federal checking account. When you qualify for Checking Plus or Checking Pays, you automatically qualify for the highest Checking Saver dividend rate. Qualification is based on everyday banking activity, such as debit card use and direct deposit during each Monthly Qualification Cycle.
Keesler Federal offers optional member discounts and rewards through a low-cost program available with an eligible checking account. For $3.99 per month, members can access travel discounts, cash back offers, and savings on everyday purchases and services. New members can enroll by phone at 1-888-533-7537 or at your nearest branch.
Keesler Federal offers identity theft protection and credit monitoring through an optional service available with an eligible checking account. For $7.00 per month, members receive tools to monitor, detect, and recover from identity theft. New members can enroll by phone at 1-888-533-7537 or at your nearest branch.
Smart Change is a savings feature that rounds up your debit card purchases to the nearest dollar and transfers the difference into a savings account. This allows you to save automatically with everyday spending. Your rounded-up deposits earn dividends at 2% APY*, helping your savings grow over time. To use Smart Change, you need an eligible Keesler Federal checking account and debit card. Enrollment is available by phone or at a branch. Enroll by calling 1-888-533-7537 or find your nearest branch to enroll in person.
(*APY = Annual Percentage Yield)
Overdraft Privilege is a service that allows Keesler Federal to cover certain transactions when there are not enough funds in your checking account. This may include checks, ACH payments, recurring debit transactions, and teller withdrawals, up to your assigned limit.
There is no cost to have Overdraft Privilege unless you use it. A $25 fee may apply for each overdraft item, but no fee is charged if your account is overdrawn by $5 or less.
Keesler Federal online banking allows you to transfer money, send payments, and monitor your account activity from one secure platform. Move funds between accounts, send money to others, and manage payments with ease. You can also set up account alerts to track balances, transactions, and transfers in real time, helping you stay informed and in control of your finances.
A Free Debit Card with Every Checking Account
Key benefits include:
- No monthly fee and unlimited purchases
- Accepted anywhere Mastercard® is accepted worldwide
- Free cash withdrawals at Allpoint, CUHere and MoneyPass ATMs
- Cash back available at participating retailers
- Built-in protections, including extended warranty and price protection
- Multiple debit card designs to choose from
Get Paid Early with Priority Pay
Once your direct deposit is submitted, funds are made available as soon as they are received. Future payments may be available up to two days earlier than your scheduled payday, depending on when the deposit is sent. Priority Pay is free and provides a secure way to access your money sooner without relying on paper checks.
1Annual Percentage Yield
2Free4all checking does not earn dividends
3$25 min deposit to open, no daily balance requirements
4At least 1 direct deposit, ACH credit or ACH payment transaction, at least 12 debit card purchases and enrollment in eStatements
5Depending on account’s daily balance.
*Priority Pay
Eligible direct deposits are limited to electronic deposits of items such as your payroll, pension, and government benefits made through ACH. Other deposits or credits to your account such as deposits of funds from person-to-person payment services, checks or mobile deposits, and other online transfers or electronic credits are not eligible.
Early access to direct deposit funds depends on the timing of the submission of the payment file from the payer, Generally, funds are available on the day the payment file is received, which may be up to two days earlier than the scheduled payment date. Early availability of direct deposits is not guaranteed and may vary from deposit to deposit. Any direct deposit not posted early will be made available in accordance with the payment instructions in the ACH file.
Daily transaction limits apply. New member hold limits apply. Federal holidays may affect availability. Available for personal accounts only.
After we have made the deposit available to you and you have withdrawn funds, you remain responsible if any deposit to your account is returned or uncollected by Keesler Federal.