Choice Checking
With Choice Checking, your account revolves around you. Enjoy valuable savings and discounts at local and national stores. Plus, your personal information is proactively monitored through a comprehensive fraud protection program, including hands-on measures should your identity ever be compromised.
Best yet, all of this value comes to you with the ability to lower or even eliminate the monthly service fee. Simply do things like receive free eStatements and make debit card purchases and watch as the monthly service fee disappears.

- Summary
- Valuable merchant discount program
- Comprehensive fraud protection and restoration services
- No minimum balance to maintain account
- Qualifications to reduce the low monthly service charge:
- Begin each statement cycle with a $5.00 monthly service fee
- Receive eStatements to reduce fee by $2
- Further reduce by 20¢ for each debit card purchase
- Free online banking with bill pay
- Sign up for monthly eStatements
- Free telephone banking
- Free VISA Debit Card
- $25 minimum deposit to open
*$25 minimum deposit to open. Choice Checking carries a $5.00 monthly service fee. Fee may be reduced each statement cycle by doing the following: a reduction of $2.00 for receiving eStatements and a $0.20 reduction in fee for each posted and cleared debit card purchase. Once the fee is retired, additional debit card point of sale transactions will not result in credits to the account. ATM withdrawals do not count towards qualifying debit card transactions. All transactions must be posted to the account within the Qualification Cycle. "Monthly Qualification Cycle" means a period beginning one day prior to the first day of the current statement cycle through one day prior to the close of the current statement cycle. Transactions could take anywhere from, but not limited to, 1-5 business days to post to an account from the date the transaction is made. Transactions do not normally post on weekends. Available for personal accounts only. Certain restrictions may apply. No fee reduction the first month.
- Merchant Rewards
Enjoy special discounts and rebates, exclusive to Choice Checking account holders, through our online discount program—including savings at over 250 major national and local retailers!
National Savings
Enjoy rebates up to 30% at hundreds of the biggest brand-name national retailers online. Simply make your purchase and the rebate will be automatically deposited back into your checking account.
In-Store Savings
Before you go shopping, you can enter your zip code to find discounts and specials at nearby retailers. Just print out the coupon and go get your savings!
Grocery Coupons
Just clip and print our free, online grocery coupons to save on food and household products at your local supermarket.
Start saving right away at AnyWhereRewards.com. Have your Choice Checking info with you to create your password, then get started!
- Fraud Protection
When you sign up for Choice Checking, you're taking control of more than just your finances. Our comprehensive identity and card protection services help protect your personal information. And should anything happen, we will get you through it.
Real-Time Identity Protection
The best defense is a good offense. We can help stop ID fraud in its tracks with around-the-clock monitoring of up to six debit and credit cards and all personal information (such as your Social Security Number) that you provide. If we detect anything unusual, we notify you immediately.
Identity Restoration
If you suspect your identity has been compromised, our Restoration Specialists will provide hands-on assistance to restore your identity while you get on with your life. We contact all affected vendors and/or agencies on your behalf, including credit card companies, credit reporting agencies, Security Administration, and many more.
Wallet Replacement
If you lose your wallet, we work with you to replace those crucial items, including your driver's license, credit cards, debit cards, and medical cards--the things you rely on every day.
To access Identity Protection, log on to www.myidguardonline.com to enroll. Your username is the last six digits of your Social Security Number plus the first five digits of your zip code, separated by a dash (123456-12345) for the primary account holder. The password is the date of birth for the primary account holder (MMDDYYYY). Note: for security, please change your password after you log in for the first time.
To access ID Restoration and Wallet Replacement services, simply call (866) 941-4586 to be connected with one of our experts.

