Personal Checking

Your checking account is your pocket. From high interest to rewards, our checking options will help you keep the most in it.

Checking Accounts

A $50 deposit* is all it takes to open any Brentwood Bank checking account. With it, you’ll get the tools to conveniently manage your money from anywhere. And real people to answer your questions should they arise.

Features & Services:

  • ATM/Debit Card with latest EMV chip technology 
  • Convenient online and mobile banking services 
  • Access through most mobile wallets 
  • Trusted help and advice when you need it 
  • Direct deposit capabilities 

Interest Rewards Checking

Take full advantage of your spending by earning interest on your balance. 

Features:

  • No monthly fees; no minimum balance requirement 
  • Earn 3.55% APY (Annual Percentage Yield) on balances up to $25,000 when qualifications are met 
  • Link to Interest Rewards Saver account 
  • Nationwide ATM-Fee Refunds (up to $20 per cycle) when qualifications are met

Cash Back Rewards Checking

Get rewarded with cash back when you make everyday purchases with your debit card. 

Features:

  • No monthly fees; no minimum balance requirement 
  • 2% Cash back rewards when qualifications are met 
  • Link to Interest Rewards Saver account 
  • Nationwide ATM-Fee Refunds (up to $20 per cycle) when qualifications are met

Simple Checking

This no-frills, basic checking account gets the job done.

Features:

  • No monthly fees; no minimum balance requirement

Student Checking

An ideal checking option for full-time students. 

Features:

  • No monthly fees; no minimum balance requirement 
  • Free personalized starter pack checks 
  • Nationwide ATM-fee Refunds up to 5 per month

Legacy Checking

A convenient option exclusively for individuals ages 62 years and older.

Features:

  • Earn interest
  • No monthly fees; No minimum balance requirement 
  • Free basic design personalized checks for life 

* $25 required to open Everyday Spending account.

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Whatever your checking needs, we have the right option for you. 

Earn Interest2        
2% Cash Back1          
No Monthly Fees   $5
No Minimum Balance
Free Debit Card
Direct Deposit
No Fee ATM3
Free Online Banking
Free Mobile Banking
Mobile Wallet
Free Starter Checks         n/a  7  6
Nationwide ATM Fee Refunds  4  4     Brentwood Bank will not charge a fee for the use of other institutions’ ATMs. Other institutions may impose a surcharge for the use of their ATMs.    5
Requirements $50 to open. Receive eStatements. 12 or more debit card transactions of $5.00 or more post and settle to the Account1 $50 to open. Receive eStatements. 12 or more debit card transactions of $5.00 or more post and settle to the Account1 $50 to open $25 to open. No checks or check transactions. $50 to open. Individuals age 62+. $50 to open. Full or part-time student.
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1 See Qualification Details
2 Check current rates at BrentwoodBank.com/Rates
3 Access to hundreds of no-fee ATMs through Brentwood Bank and Freedom ATM Alliance®
4 Receive up to $20 in ATM fee refunds per qualification cycle, when qualifications are met
5 Five ATM fees refunded per statement cycle; 1 wire transfer with no fee per statement cycle
6 Free personalized starter pack (40 count)
7 Free basic-design personalized checks for life

Rates

Personal Checking Accounts
Account Name

Interest Rewards Checking2

Minimum to Open

$50

Minimum Daily Balance to Earn Interest

$0 - $25,000
Over $25,000
All balances if qualifications not met

APY1

3.55%
3.55% - 1.64%
0.05%

Account Name

Legacy Checking3

Minimum to Open

$50

Minimum Daily Balance to Earn Interest

$1

APY1

0.05%

Account Name

 

Minimum to Open

 

Minimum Daily Balance to Earn Interest

 

APY1

 

Rates may change after account is opened. Rates accurate as of 11/12/2024.
Fees may reduce earnings.
1 Annual Percentage Yields (APY) are based upon daily balance.
2 To earn rewards, simply perform the following activities and transactions in your Interest Rewards Checking account each monthly qualification cycle:
  • Have at least 12 debit card purchases (each in the amount of at least $5.00) post and settle to your account.
  • Be enrolled in online banking, and be enrolled in and agree to receive eStatements.
3 Legacy Checking available to individuals age 62+.