BW Basic Checking

BankWest’s Basic Checking a­­ccount provides all the essentials for a hassle-free banking experience, while offering many valuable features.

Looking for a simple account that checks all the boxes?

Convenient
Free online banking with bill pay.
Flexible
No minimum balance.
Savings
Personal loan discount.1

Why BW Basic Checking?

Our BW Basic Checking has no monthly charge for qualified customers who receive eStatements or meet relationship qualifications. $100 minimum to open.

Is there a monthly fee?

A monthly charge of $5 is waived if you meet one of the following conditions:

  1. Enroll in e-Statements
  2. You are under age 24
  3. Maintain a minimum daily balance of $1,500 or have a qualifying automatic monthly deposit2 of $500 or more

Disclosures

1 Pending application approval. Discount applies with automatic payment from your BankWest checking account.
2 A qualifying monthly deposit is a direct deposit of your salary, pension, Social Security or other regular monthly income, electronically deposited by an employer or outside agency directly into your BankWest account. Transfers or deposits made at a bank or ATM do not qualify as a direct deposit.

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