Easy Checking Account at SBIC Bank

The SBIC Bank Easy Checking Account is exactly what it sounds like: enjoy low fees, digital convenience, and easy money management. Designed for your everyday banking, it's the stress-free way to stay in control of your finances.

EASY CHECKING

Simple, Hassle-Free Banking for Everyday Life

Our Easy Checking Account offers straightforward essentials you need and nothing you don't. No monthly fee when you maintain a $250 minimum daily balance, check writing included, ATM surcharges waived, and full online and mobile banking access. Enjoy stress-free banking designed to fit your lifestyle.

SBIC ADVANTAGES

Easy Checking Account Features & Benefits

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24/7 Online & Mobile Banking

Manage your account, check balances, transfer funds, and pay bills anytime, from any device.

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ATM Surcharge Waived

Up to ten (10) domestic or international out-of-network ATM surcharges waived per statement cycle.¹

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No Charge Statements

No charge for paper or e-statements.

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No Fees for Check Writing

Write up to 10 checks per month at no charge. A $0.15 fee applies per check over 10.

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Send Money with SendMoneyEZ®

Money transfers to India and internationally are included with your Easy Checking Account via SendMoneyEZ®.²

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Full Digital Banking Access

Manage your account 24/7 through SBIC Bank's online banking platform or mobile app: pay bills, transfer funds, and track spending from anywhere.

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No Monthly Fee Option

Avoid the $10 monthly maintenance fee simply by maintaining a $250 minimum daily balance, one of the lowest balance requirements of any checking account.

HOW IT WORKS

Easy Personal Checking Account Details

Minimum Opening Deposit

Minimum Opening Deposit

$250

Monthly Maintenance Fee

Monthly Maintenance Fee

$10, waived with a $250 minimum daily balance or $1,500 combined daily balance in consumer deposits.

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Account Accessibility

Access via online banking, mobile app, ATMs, and debit cards.

Interest

Interest

No interest earned on account balances.

Why Choose SBIC Bank for Your Easy Checking Account?

  • Open online in minutes or visit any SBIC Bank branch location; all you need is a valid ID, your Social Security Number, and a $250 opening deposit.
  • A $250 minimum daily balance is all it takes to waive the monthly maintenance fee, keeping more money in your pocket.
  • The Easy Checking Account covers the essentials: debit card, check writing, online and mobile banking, and ATM access, without unnecessary complexity or fees.
  • SBIC Bank offers support at branch locations with multilingual staff, plus our Virtual Branch for live chat, audio, and video assistance anytime
OPEN AN ACCOUNT TODAY

How to Open an Easy Checking Account with SBIC Bank

Opening your SBIC Bank Easy Checking Account is quick and easy. Here's how:

  • Apply Online: Visit our online application portal or locate the nearest branch.
  • Provide Documentation: Valid ID and Social Security Number.
  • Complete the Application Form: Fill out the necessary details.
  • Make an Initial Deposit: Minimum of $250.
  • Start Banking: Begin using the account services immediately after activation.

Open an Easy Checking Account

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Contact SBIC Bank. We're Here to Help

Have questions about the Easy Checking Account or ready to get started? Our team is available by phone, online, or at any branch location.

Virtual Branch

Click to connect with us via live chat, audio, or video through our Virtual Branch.

Visit a Branch

Click to find a branch location and open your account in person.

Connect with Us

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FAQs

About Easy Checking Account

The minimum opening deposit is $250.

The $10 monthly maintenance fee is waived if you maintain a $250 minimum daily balance or a $1,500 combined daily balance in consumer deposits.

You can write up to ten (10) checks per month without fees. A $0.15 fee applies for each check over ten.

Up to ten (10) domestic or international out-of-network ATM surcharges are waived per statement cycle. These surcharges are debited at the time of the transaction and credited back on the same business day the transaction posts.

Yes, money transfer to India is included with the Easy Checking Account.

You can apply online through our application portal or visit a nearby SBIC branch. You’ll need a valid ID, Social Security Number, and a minimum opening deposit of $250.

*Monthly maintenance fee waived with $250 minimum daily balance or $1,500 combined daily balance in consumer deposits.


1These ten (10) non-SBIC domestic or international ATM surcharges will be debited from your account at the time of the transaction and credited to your account on the same business day that the transaction is posted to your account

2Fees, charges, limits, and restrictions may apply.

For further information about terms and conditions, see the Terms and Conditions of Your Account and Personal Banking Schedule of Fees, call toll-free 1.877.707.1995 or visit a location near you.