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Last Updated: 01/21/2026

Truist Bright Checking

from Truist Financial Corporation

Last Updated: 01/21/2026

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Welcome Offer

N/A(Verified 09/28/2022)

Cashback Rewards

N/A

APY (Annual Percentage Yield)

0%(Verified 06/21/2024)
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Monthly Service Fee

$12(Verified 01/21/2026)
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Truist Bright Checking Review

The Truist Bright Checking is offered by Truist Financial Corporation, a bank founded in 2019 and based in Charlotte, NC. BB&T Bright checking is available in 15 states and Washington, DC.

Key Takeaways

  • 0% APY. As with most checking accounts, Truist Bright Checking does not pay interest.
  • $0 monthly account fees available. This account charges a monthly fee of $12, but the fee may be waived if you keep a minimum balance of$1,500.
  • Bill pay. Pay your bills to practically anyone in the United States when you enroll in Truist Financial Corporation mobile or online banking.

BB&T Bright checking Pros & Cons

BB&T Bright checking FAQ

Are checking accounts from Truist Financial Corporation federally insured?

Yes, your deposits are insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC #9846). The FDIC is an independent agency of the United States government that protects you against the loss of your insured deposits if an FDIC-insured bank or savings association fails. FDIC insurance is backed by the full faith and credit of the United States government.

What APY does BB&T Bright checking offer?

BB&T Bright checking is not an interest-bearing account.

What are the account minimums for BB&T Bright checking?

BB&T Bright checking requires a minimum initial deposit of $50.

What fees does BB&T Bright checking charge?

The good news is that this account does not have a monthly Service Charge.

Does BB&T Bright checking charge overdraft fees?

Yes, BB&T Bright checking charges a $36 fee for every overdraft.

What features and perks does BB&T Bright checking offer?

This account includes the following features:
  • Fraud monitoring - BB&T Bright checking monitors transactions for potentially unauthorized activity, such as when a debit card is unexpectedly used in a different location or you make a sudden string of costly purchases.
  • Online Bill Pay - Online Bill Pay allows you to pay bills easily from your account.
  • Mobile Banking Services - BB&T Bright checking allows you to manage your money online or with a mobile app. This includes depositing checks1 in your account with a mobile app on your smartphone.
  • Nationwide ATM network - Conveniently transact at a nearby ATM.

What is the customer support email for BB&T Bright checking?

The customer support email for BB&T Bright checking is clientresolution@truist.com.

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Message from BB&T Bright checking

No matter how you like to bank, we make managing your money easy. With BB&T Bright Banking® you'll enjoy a simple personal checking account that gives you multiple ways to avoid the monthly maintenance fee. BB&T Bright Our most popular checking account—perfect for on-the-go banking.

Contact

Headquarters

214 N. Tryon St.
Charlotte, NC 28202
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Hours of Operation

Sunday
Closed
Monday
8:00AM - 8:00PM
Tuesday
8:00AM - 8:00PM
Wednesday
8:00AM - 8:00PM
Thursday
8:00AM - 8:00PM
Friday
8:00AM - 8:00PM
Saturday
8:00AM - 5:00PM

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Bonus Offer

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Cashback Rewards

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APY (Annual Percentage Yield)

N/A

Monthly Service Fee

$0 - $5
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Bonus Offer

$400
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Cashback Rewards

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APY (Annual Percentage Yield)

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Monthly Service Fee

$0 - $12
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Truist Bright Checking Community Reviews

Would you recommend Truist Bright Checking to your friends?

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Mayling M.

Sep 12, 2022

May or may not recommend

The service did not match the $12 monthly fee, the $36 overdraft fee and all of the other fees that are included. They would harass you if they needed to get in contact with you; however, when you need to get in contact with them it was not met with the same urgency.

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Ashley H.

May 8, 2022

May or may not recommend

BBT When I had a checking account with BB&T, I also had progressive car insurance automatic payments withdrawn from my account. I had asked that it be taken out four days after the bill was due, because my paydate didn't align with the due date. They said it was fine, however the original date came, and the money got taken out anyway and gave me a 35 fee, and then ...Show More

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