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Personal Checking
Checking Accounts for Every Stage of Life
Porter bank offers a myriad of checking options to best meet your unique individual needs! We have exactly what you need!
no | EZ Checking | Essential Checking | Elite Checking | Student Checking |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum Opening Deposit | $50 | $50 | $500 | $50 |
| No Monthly Fee with a Daily Balance of: | No Fee!  | $500 | $1,000 | No Fee! |
| Monthly Fee if Balance Drops Below Daily Balance of: | N/A | $7.50 | $10 | $0 |
| Interest Earning or Rewards | No | No | Yes | No |
| Statement Options | E-statement Required | E-statement or Printed | E-statement or Printed | E-statement |
| Free ATM/Debit Chip Card | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| No ATM Surcharges | Using a Porter Bank Debit Card at any Porter Bank ATM location | Using a Porter Bank Debit Card at any Porter Bank ATM location | Using a Porter Bank Debit Card at any Porter Bank ATM location | Using a Porter Bank Debit Card at any Porter Bank ATM location. Refunds on ATM surchages by other banks! |
| Person-to-Person (P2P) | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| Free Online/Mobile Banking/Remote Check Deposit/Bill Pay* | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| Other Requirements | 10 Debit Card Transactions AND either Monthly Direct Deposit or Active Online or Mobile Banking | no | no | Provide proof of student enrollment to qualify for this account |
no | Apply Now | Apply Now | Apply Now | Apply Now |
✝EZ Checking is free ONLY with E-statement and Other Requirements as described above. Otherwise $10 per month.
✝✝ Up to $7 per statement cycle
Considering Switching Banks?
For more information, or to download our entire switch kit today, simply click here!
If you are unable to place an order with our new check printer, Bank-A-Count, due to one of the following reasons, please call us at (219) 926-2136:
- New check order
- Name or Address Change
- Do not know Starting Number
- Have not Ordered thru Bank-A-Count before
THE SAFEST PLACE FOR YOUR MONEY IS IN THE BANK!
THANKS TO PORTER DIGITAL PLATFORMS YOU CAN:
PAY BILLS | MAKE DEPOSITS | SEND PAYMENTS
Each checking account comes equipped with the following standard options:
- Online & Mobile banking
- Bill pay*
- Debit Card with chip-embedded technology
- No ATM fees
- Remote deposits **
- Combined statement and/or E-statements
- 24-hour account access via telephone
- Direct deposit
* 10 free bill payments per month, additional .50 cents each
** Separate agreements and requirements
Considering switching banks?
For more information or to download our entire switch kit today, simply click here!
If you are unable to place an order with our new check printer, Bank-A-Count, due to one of the following reasons, please call us at (219) 926-2136:
- New check order
- Name or Address Change
- Do not know Starting Number
- Have not Ordered thru Bank-A-Count before