Checking Accounts
Explore our diverse checking account options.
At Kearny Bank, personal checking is just that – personal. See our flexible, personalized, checking account offerings, and discover the benefits and features of each account to find the perfect fit for your lifestyle.

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Choose the best checking account for your needs.
Account Features
Account Features | Simple Checking | Cash Back Checking | Relationship Checking |
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Best Suited For | Those just starting their financial journey or anyone looking for a simple, hassle-free way to manage their everyday banking needs. | Anyone who frequently uses their debit card and wants to be rewarded for their spending. | Individuals who maintain higher balances and want to earn interest with no cap. |
Initial Deposit | $25 | $50 | $2,500 |
Interest on Balances | NA | NA | Earn interest on all balances. Earn higher interest when you maintain an average daily balance of at least $2,500 and when other qualifications are met |
Cash Back | NA | Earn 2% cash back for the purchases you make every day—up to $50 per statement cycle | NA |
Non-Kearny Bank Domestic ATM Fee Refunds | NA | Unlimited when qualifications are met | NA |
Kearny Bank Debit Mastercard® For ATMs and Everyday Purchases | |||
Check-Writing Capability | NA | ||
Qualifications | 10 monthly point of sale purchases that post and clear | Monthly Direct Deposit and eStatements required | |
Other Benefits | No overdraft fees | NA | Get bumped up CD rates |
Monthly Maintenance Fee | $2 monthly maintenance fee; enroll and receive eStatements to avoid $2 monthly maintenance fee. | $3 monthly maintenance fee; enroll and receive eStatements to avoid monthly maintenance fee. | $3 monthly maintenance fee; enroll and receive eStatements to avoid monthly maintenance fee. |
Monthly Service Charge Fee | $5 | NA | NA |
Minimum Balance Fee | NA | NA | Maintain at least $2,500 average daily balance to avoid a $25 minimum balance fee. |
Digital Banking
Digital Banking | Simple Checking | Cash Back Checking | Relationship Checking |
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Online Banking with Bill Pay | |||
Mobile Banking | |||
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