High Interest Checking
2.00% APY*

Great rate. Greater convenience.
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Open a Connect Checking account and enjoy flexibility, a great interest rate, and powerful digital tools.

  • Earn 2.00% APY* on balances of at least $100
  • No monthly maintenance fee
  • Earn cash back with your Bank5 Connect debit card, and use it with Apple Pay and Google Pay
  • Track your credit score and access improvement tips for free in online banking
  • Access to thousands of ATMs across the country
  • Free first order of checks – just check the box during account opening!
  • Bank anytime with our mobile app and Online Banking
  • Support 7 days a week - contact usthrough chat, video banking, email, or phone 


*APY – Annual percentage yield. Rate may change after account is opened. Fees may reduce earnings. Minimum deposit of $10 required to open account. Minimum balance of $100 required to obtain APY. Rate effective 7/6/2025.

eStatements notice – There is a $1 per statement, per month fee for Bank5 Connect checking accounts that receive statements through U.S. Mail. Checking accounts that receive eStatements will not incur a fee. 

How much could you earn with our high interest checking account?

Enjoy interest checking, plus these extras:

  • Free ATMs

    Use any ATM without a fee from us. Plus, we'll reimburse fees from other banks, up to $15 per statement cycle. 

  • Early Deposit

    Get your paycheck up to two days early.

  • Simple Money Transfers

    Move money between your Bank5 Connect accounts and those at other banks. And send money to family and friends with Zelle!

  • Easy Bill Payments

    Pay bills individually or set up repeat payments.

Have Questions? Check out our FAQs.

Open a high interest checking account now!

Enjoy the benefits of a Connect Checking account.

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