First Bank First Performance Checking Review

First Bank First Performance Checking is offered by First Bank, a bank founded in 1906 and based in Creve Coeur, MO. First Bank First Performance Checking is available in 3 states across the USA.

• Very high APY. This account offers an annual percentage yield of up to 3%, which is much higher than the average for a checking account.
• Charges a monthly fee. This account charges a monthly maintenance fee of up to $15, but there are ways to waive the fee.
• $100 minimum deposit. This is a typical minimum initial deposit, but there are accounts that require a smaller initial deposit or have no minimum.
• No ATM fees. First Bank First Performance Checking does not charge fees on ATM transactions.
• Free bill pay. Pay your bills to practically anyone in the United States through First Bank.
• Hard credit pull. First Bank may require a hard pull on your credit report to open a checking account.

Are checking accounts from First Bank federally insured?

Yes, your First Bank checking accounts are insured up to $250,000 per person by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC #12229). 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 First Bank First Performance Checking offer?

First Bank First Performance Checking offers an APY starting at 0.1% and ranging up to 3% (APY stands for annual percentage yield, rates may change).

What are the account minimums for First Bank First Performance Checking?

First Bank First Performance Checking requires a minimum initial deposit of $100 to open an account.

What fees does First Bank First Performance Checking charge?

This account charges a monthly maintenance fee of up to $15.

What features and perks does First Bank First Performance Checking offer?

This account includes the following features:

• Check images with statement - Reconciling your accounts and complying with document retention standards is easier when you have access to a copy of your checks.
• Fraud monitoring - First Bank First Performance Checking monitors transactions for potentially fraudulent activity, such as when a debit card is unexpectedly used in a different location or you make a sudden string of costly purchases.
• Free Bill Pay - Bill Pay allows you to pay bills easily from your account.
• Mobile Banking Services - First Bank First Performance Checking allows you to manage your money online. This includes depositing checks in your account with your smartphone.
• Nationwide ATM network - Conveniently transact at a nearby ATM.