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KeyBank Advantage Checking Account

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Net Recommendation Score -100  

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APY (Annual Percentage Yield) 0.01% - 0.02%
Monthly Fee $0 - $18
Minimum Balance to Avoid Monthly Fee N/A

KeyBank Advantage Checking Account Review

KeyBank Advantage Checking Account is offered by KeyBank, a financial services company founded in 2009 and based in Washington DC, . KeyBank Advantage Checking Account are available in 15 states across the USA.

Key Takeaways

  • Bonus offer. Open a new account and you can get $100 with required activities. Minimum deposit of $0 required to be eligible for a signup bonus (see terms and conditions for more details).
  • Low APY. The maximum annual percentage yield for this account is only 0.02%.
  • Charges a monthly fee. This account charges a monthly service fee of up to $18.
  • Bill pay. Pay your bills to practically anyone in the United States through KeyBank.

KeyBank Advantage checking Pros & Cons

Pros Cons
  • Offers a $100 bonus offer.
  • Interest-yielding account.
  • Free debit card
  • Access to a nationwide network of ATMs.
  • No signup bonus.
  • Only available in 15 states.
  • Higher than average wire transfer fees.
  • Monthly service charge (if minimums are not met).
  • Charges a higher than average fee on out-of-network ATM transactions.

KeyBank Advantage checking FAQ

Are checking accounts from KeyBank federally insured?

Yes, your deposits are insured up to $250,000 per person by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). 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 KeyBank Advantage checking offer?

KeyBank Advantage checking offers an APY starting at 0.01% and ranging up to 0.02% (APY stands for annual percentage yield, rates may change).

KeyBank Advantage checking Rates and Terms
Rates Amount
APY (Annual Percentage Yield) 0.01% - 0.02%

What are the account minimums for KeyBank Advantage checking?

KeyBank Advantage Checking Account Minimums
Description
Minimum Combined Balance to Avoid Monthly Fee $10,000
Minimum Direct Deposit to Avoid Monthly Fee Starting at $1,000

What fees does KeyBank Advantage checking charge?

This account charges a monthly service fee of up to $18.

KeyBank Advantage Checking Account Fees
Description
Monthly Fee $0 - $18
ATM Fee: In-Network $0
ATM Fee: Out-of-Network Starting at $3
Foreign Transaction Fee (Debit Card) 3%
NSF Fee $33
Overdraft Item Fee $33
Overdraft Protection Fee (per transfer) $10
Returned Deposit Fee (Domestic) $10
Returned Deposit Fee (International) $10
Stop Payment Fee $34
Wire Transfer Fee - Domestic (Incoming) $20
Wire Transfer Fee - Domestic (Outgoing) $30
Wire Transfer Fee - International (Incoming) $20
Wire Transfer Fee - International (Outgoing) $45
Paper Statement Fee $3
Online Bill Pay Fee $0
Debit Card Replacement Fee $0
Early Account Closure $25

Does KeyBank Advantage checking charge overdraft fees?

Yes, KeyBank Advantage checking charges a $33 fee for every overdraft. You can get overdraft protection at a cost of $10 per transaction.

What features and perks does KeyBank Advantage checking offer?

This account includes the following features:

  • Fraud monitoring - KeyBank Advantage 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 - KeyBank Advantage checking allows you to manage your money online or with a mobile app. This includes depositing checks 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 KeyBank Advantage checking?

The customer support email for KeyBank Advantage checking is customerservice@key.com.

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Message From KeyBank Advantage checking

It might be time for a smarter checking account. Find a checking account that checks all your boxes. An easy way to set up automatic savings: Check. Overdraft protection from a linked savings account with no transfer fee: Check. Access to 1,100 branches and more than 40,000 ATMs nationwide: Check. Compare our checking accounts and open yours online in minutes. Key Advantage Checking®, Interest bearing with waivable fees. Let your money work as hard as you do. This interest-bearing checking account has money saving features plus all the conveniences of traditional checking.

Availability

  Available in 15 states
  • Alaska
  • Colorado
  • Connecticut
  • Idaho
  • Indiana
  • Maine
  • Massachusetts
  • Michigan
  • New York
  • Ohio
  • Oregon
  • Pennsylvania
  • Utah
  • Vermont
  • Washington

Feature Breakdown

Minimum Combined Balance to Avoid Monthly Fee $10,000
Minimum Direct Deposit to Avoid Monthly Fee Starting at $1,000
Monthly Fee $0 - $18
ATM Fee: In-Network $0
ATM Fee: Out-of-Network Starting at $3
Foreign Transaction Fee (Debit Card) 3%
NSF Fee $33
Overdraft Item Fee $33
Overdraft Protection Fee (per transfer) $10
Returned Deposit Fee (Domestic) $10
Returned Deposit Fee (International) $10
Stop Payment Fee $34
Wire Transfer Fee - Domestic (Incoming) $20
Wire Transfer Fee - Domestic (Outgoing) $30
Wire Transfer Fee - International (Incoming) $20
Wire Transfer Fee - International (Outgoing) $45
Paper Statement Fee $3
Online Bill Pay Fee $0
Debit Card Replacement Fee $0
Early Account Closure $25
Immigration Status Considered
  • U.S. Citizen
  • U.S. Permanent Resident
Verification Documents Required
  • Proof of Identity
  • Government Issued Photo ID
  • Social Security Number
Account Features
  • Free Bill Pay
  • Mobile Check Deposit
  • Interest Bearing Account
  • Nationwide ATM Network
  • Mobile Banking
  • Fraud Monitoring
  • Fraud Protection
  • Debit Card
  • Member FDIC
Signup Bonus Starting at $100
Signup Deposit Requirement $0
APY (Annual Percentage Yield) 0.01% - 0.02%

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SUPERMONEY NET RECOMMENDATION SCORE

This product is strongly not recommended by SuperMoney users with a score of -100, equating to 1 on a 5 point rating scale.

-100

Recommendation score measures the loyalty between a provider and a consumer. It's at +100 if everybody recommends the provider, and at -100 when no one recommends.

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