Manage your money with ease and get rewarded for everyday banking with Freedom Credit Union’s Essential Checking account.
With convenient digital banking tools, debit card cash back rewards, ATM fee reimbursements and a free first order of standard checks, Essential Checking gives you a smarter way to bank every day without unnecessary complexity.
Simple, Convenient, Free* Checking with Everyday Rewards
Your checking account should make life easier. Essential Checking combines the tools you need to manage your money anywhere with practical benefits that can help you get more from your daily banking routine:
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- Use Mobile Banking, Online Banking and Bill Pay to stay connected to your accounts.
- Make purchases with your debit card.
- Then earn rewards when you meet monthly activity requirements.
Essential Checking is free* when you are enrolled in eStatements, helping you keep account management simple and convenient.
Make the Simple Switch to Smarter Everyday Checking
Whether you are looking for better digital banking, fewer unnecessary fees or rewards for everyday debit card use, Essential Checking gives you the convenience and value you want from a local credit union you can trust.
OPEN AN ESSENTIAL
CHECKING ACCOUNT
Bank Wherever Life Takes You
Essential Checking gives you convenient access to your money whether you’re at home or on the go.
With Essential Checking, you get:
- Mobile Banking
- Online Banking and Bill Pay
- Debit card access
- eStatements
- A free first order of standard checks
Earn Rewards* for Banking You Already Do
When you use your account for everyday banking activities, you can qualify for valuable monthly rewards.
Earn:
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- ATM fee reimbursements up to $10 per month from other financial institutions
- 0.50% cash back on point-of-sale debit card transactions up to $10 per month
This is a checking account designed for real life: easy to open, easy to manage and easy to use.
Qualifying for Monthly Rewards Is Easy
To earn ATM fee reimbursements and debit card cash back rewards each month, simply:
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- Direct deposit at least $500 each month
- Make at least 10 point-of-sale debit card transactions each month
- Enroll in eStatements
*Essential Checking is free with enrollment in eStatements. A $2 paper statement fee applies if not enrolled in eStatements. ATM fee reimbursements available up to $10 per month from other financial institutions. Cash back rewards equal 0.50% on point-of-sale debit card transactions, up to $10 per month. To qualify for ATM fee reimbursements and cash back rewards each month, account must have direct deposit of at least $500, a minimum of 10 point-of-sale debit card transactions and enrollment in eStatements. Other terms and conditions may apply.
Freedom Credit Union is federally insured by NCUA. Shares and deposits in excess of NCUA limits are fully insured by MSIC. Equal Housing Lender. NMLS #478769.