Checking Accounts

Checking Account Rates

Add the following services to your Basic, eChecking, NOW or Super NOW account:

  • No annual fee VISA Debit Card
  • Direct Deposit – or automatic transfers
  • eStatements – Access up to 18 months of statements; faster and more secure than paper
  • Internet Banking with Bill Pay
  • Mobile Banking – Enjoy banking on the go from your phone or tablet
  • Overdraft Protection from a savings, checking or money market account
  • Text Message Banking – Access your accounts quickly by using simple text commands
Basic Checking

Designed for consumers desiring a low cost, low balance account

  • $100 minimum opening balance
  • First order of “Independence style” checks is free at account opening
  • No monthly maintenance service charge when the average daily balance for the cycle is $100 or more; $7.50 monthly maintenance service charge if average daily balance falls below $100
  • eStatements or Paper Statements are available
  • Unlimited check writing
eChecking

Ideal for consumers who want Internet Banking and eStatements

  • $50 minimum opening balance
  • No monthly maintenance service charge when the average daily balance for the cycle is $50 or more; $5.00 monthly maintenance service charge if average daily balance falls below $50
  • Monthly maintenance service charge waived if primary tax owner is between 18 and 22 years of age or 62 and older
  • Internet Banking and eStatements are required
  • Unlimited check writing

 

NOW Checking

Our most popular consumer checking account

  • $100 minimum opening balance
  • First order of “Independence style” checks is free at account opening
  • Earn interest monthly when daily balance exceeds $2,500
  • No monthly maintenance service charge when the average daily balance for the cycle is $1,000 or more; $7.50 monthly maintenance service charge if the average daily balance falls below $1,000
  • eStatements or Paper Statements are available
  • Unlimited check writing
Super NOW Checking

Ideal for those consumers who want to be rewarded with a higher interest rate

  • $500 minimum opening balance
  • First order of “Independence style” checks is free at account opening
  • Earn a higher interest rate when daily balance exceeds $5,000
  • No monthly maintenance service charge when the average daily balance for the cycle is $1,000 or more; $7.50 monthly maintenance service charge if the average daily balance falls below $1,000
  • eStatements or Paper Statements are available
  • Unlimited check writing
Non Profit NOW Checking

As a Community Minded financial institution, we are happy to offer this checking account to qualified non profit organizations and non profit corporations as part of our on-going commitment to serving the needs of residents on the Delmarva Peninsula.

  • No minimum balance requirement to open the account
  • No monthly maintenance service charge
  • Earn a higher interest rate when daily balance exceeds $5,000
  • eStatements or Paper Statements are available
  • Unlimited check writing

 

Community Checking

Designed for unincorporated associations  such as youth sports groups, bowling leagues and small local community associations.

  • $100 minimum opening balance
  • No monthly maintenance service charge when the average daily balance for the cycle is $100 or more; $7.50 monthly maintenance service charge if average daily balance falls below $100
  • eStatements or Paper Statements are available
  • Unlimited check writing