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.
Checking Account Benefits:
At Kearny Bank, we offer a variety of checking accounts tailored to meet your financial needs. Each comes with built-in features including:
FREE ATM/Debit Mastercard®
FREE Mobile Banking with Mobile Deposit
FREE ClickSWITCH & CardSWAP Access
FREE Online Banking with Bill Pay
FREE eStatements
Checking Account Options
Find flexibility, built-in features and a host of services from personal checking account options that suit how you want to bank.
$25 Initial Deposit
No overdraft fees
FREE Online Banking with Bill Pay
FREE Mobile Banking
FREE Debit Mastercard®
FREE eStatements
$100 initial deposit
Earn interest on all balances
Unlimited monthly Non-Kearny Bank Domestic ATM Fees refunds when qualifications are met
Account subject to the following qualifications: Make 10 monthly point-of-sale purchases that post and clear, sign up to receive monthly eStatements and have at least one monthly direct deposit or automatic payment post and clear your account.
Account can be opened with an initial minimum deposit of $100
No monthly fees
Interest earned on the entire balance
Receive paper statements at no extra cost
$25 initial deposit
Free starter checks and if you are 55+, you’ll receive free checks for life
Daily liquidity combined with expanded levels of FDIC insurance up to $50 million per individual tax ID number
No withdrawal limitations
Daily balance reporting
Separate monthly investment account statement
Start receiving rewards with an initial minimum deposit of $50
Earn 2% cash back for the purchases you make every day
Unlimited non-Kearny Bank Domestic ATM fee refunds when qualifications are met
Account subject to the following qualifications: Make 10 monthly point-of-sale purchases that post and clear, and receive monthly eStatements.
Earn interest on all balances with a minimum deposit of $2,500
Earn even higher interest on average daily balances of $2,500 or more and get bumped up CD rates when qualifications are met
*This account requires a deposit of new money only. New money means funds from outside Kearny Bank. To waive monthly service fees: receive monthly eStatements, and maintain an average daily balance of at least $2,500. To earn higher interest: receive monthly eStatements, maintain an average daily balance of at least $2,500, and receive 1 direct deposit each statement cycle. Relationship Checking is available for personal accounts only. Restrictions apply. Contact your local branch today for complete details.
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Account Features
Account Features | Simple Checking | Cash Back Checking | Relationship Checking |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online Banking with Bill Pay | | | |
| Mobile Banking | | | |
| Zelle® | | | |
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