"Select Checking" from RBC Bank USA

The Basics

Minimum Opening Deposit
 
$100.00
A $100.00 deposit is required to open this account.
Monthly Service Fee
 
$11.95
The Monthly Service Fee of $11.95 can be waived by:
- Maintaining a minimum daily balance of $1,500.00;
- Maintaining an minimum combined daily balance of $2,500.00;
- Having a mortgage with RBC.

Debit Cards & Using ATMs

RBC Rewards
 
$0.00/yr
This account includes 'RBC Rewards' program to earn points for gifts and other items. There is no annual fee for this card.
Non-affiliated ATM Usage Fee
 
$2.00/per use
There is a $2 fee each time you use an unaffiliated ATM.
International ATM Usage Fee
 
$2.00/per use
There is a $2 fee each time you use a ATM in another country.

Electronic & Telephone Banking

Online Banking
 
Free
Included in online banking is My View, which allows you to view your accounts at over 3,000 other financial institutions around the world.
Activity Download
 
Included with online banking
You can download 90 days of transaction history in the following formats:
- Quicken 2007 and above;
- QuickBooks 2007 and above;
- MS Money for 2007 and above.
Online Billpay Free
Automated Phone Banking Free

Checks & Statements

Unlimited Check Writing Yes
Free or Discounted Checks
 
Yes
Free first order of basic checks, 25% off additional orders.
Monthly Paper Statements Yes
Check Images with Statements Included
Electronic Statements No
Online Check Images
 
Yes
Images of canceled checks can be viewed for the current statement cycle.

Overdrawing the Account

Insufficient Funds Fee
 
$41.00/per item
The Insufficient Funds Fee is $41.00 per overdraft.
Overdraft Protection
 
Available
This checking account has many options for Overdraft Protection.
From a linked Savings Account, Money Market Account or another Checking Account:
- Transfer fee of $10.00. The transfer fee is charged per day;
- Funds are transferred in $100 increments.
From a linked Overdraft Line of Credit:
- Transfer fee of $10.00. The transfer fee is charged per day;
- Funds are transferred in $100 increments.

Savings and Money Market Accounts

Personal Savings
 
Fee Waived
'Personal Savings' requires $100.00 to open and $0.00 to earn interest.
Current APY Information:
- 0.10 % at minimum balance to earn interest;
- 0.10% at minimum balance to avoid fees;
- 0.10% at $25,000.00
The account has a monthly service fee of $5.00. This fee can be waived if you:
- Maintain a minimum balance of $300.00;
- Are 65 or older.
Money Market Reserve
 
$15.00/month
'Money Market Reserve' requires $2,500.00 to open and $0.00 to earn interest.
Current APY Information:
- 0.20% at minimum balance to earn interest;
- 0.20% at minimum balance to avoid fees;
- 0.50% at $25,000.00
The account has a monthly service fee of $15.00. This fee can be waived if you maintain a minimum balance of $2,500.00.

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