Checking

How to Apply

Stop by any ANB branch location and bring:

  • Your state-issued ID and Social Security number
  • Minimum balance

Additional Information

Personal Checking Get a basic checking account with no monthly service fee (minimum balance required)

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Free Checking Take advantage of our FREE checking account option — no minimum balance or monthly service fee

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Real Account Eliminate the hassle of writing checks with our "checkless" account — and earn $10/month reward if all requirements are met

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Senior Checking Enjoy unique perks with this checking account tailored for those 65 and over

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Interest-Bearing Checking Earn interest on your checking account (minimum balance required)

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  Personal Checking Free Checking Real Account Senior Checking Interest-Bearing Checking
Minimum balance to open $50 $50 $50 $50 $1,000
Average daily minimum balance $500 None See account requirements $500 $1,000
Monthly service fee (if balance falls below minimum) $4/month
$.15/item
None None None $8/month
No interest accrues
"Always Free" features
  • Free ATM/Visa® Check card
  • Free Online Banking
  • Free Online Bill Pay
  • Free Telephone Banking


Featuring special
ANB Real Card
Statement choices E-mail or paper statements (with check images included) E-mail or paper statements (check images not included) E-mail statements only E-mail or paper statements (with check images included) E-mail or paper statements (with check images included)
Other features
  • Unlimited checkwriting
  • Unlimited checkwriting
  • Unlimited checkwriting
  • Free box of single carbonless ANB stock checks
NSF charges $19 per item $19 per item $19 per item $19 per item $19 per item

To learn more about electronic check processing, click here.

Real Account additional details and requirements

  • Must have at least one (1) direct deposit
  • Must have at least one (1) utility payment automatically drafted from account
  • Must receive e-mail statements
  • Must have ten (10) or more Real Card or ATM transactions per month
  • Checks cannot be written on this account
  • For personal accounts only (no businesses at this time)
  • Customer's permanent address must be within a 180-mile radius
  • During first two (2) months, will allow five (5) money orders per month with no fees
  • $5,000 authorization limit on Real Card
See Real Account FAQ