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Choose from 4 Personal Checking Accounts to Fit Your Life
One of Patriot’s Checking Accounts is perfect if you are looking to make the most of your money and would like to take advantage of online services that make your life easier!
E-Plus Checking
Go GREEN with this e-based checking account. Ideal for members who actively use their debit card for purchases and at ATMs, receive e-statements, access their accounts via online and/or mobile banking. And here’s the “plus” — you can earn cash rewards for using your debit card to make signature purchases.
Rewards Checking
Earn cash rewards with this full service checking account when you shop with your Patriot debit card. This account is ideal for active card users who receive monthly direct deposits and carry average monthly balances.
Dividend Checking
Get paid MORE on your balances with Patriot in this high yield, full service, checking account. Ideal for those who maintain a higher balance in their checking account and want to earn more on their funds.
Essentials Checking
Having a checking account is essential, and our no-frills checking gives you all of the basic features including check writing, debit card access, online and mobile banking services.
Compare for a Better Fit!
| Benefits | Essentials | E-Plus | Rewards | Dividend |
| FREE Online & Mobile Banking Access | X | X | X | X |
| FREE Bill Pay Access | X | X | X | X |
| FREE Unlimited Withdrawals at Patriot ATM | X | X | X | |
| SURCHARGE FREE Access to over 55,000 Allpoint ATMs worldwide | X | X | X | X |
| FREE Withdrawals at other Institution’s ATM | 6 | 12 | 12 | Unlimited |
| Refund of ATM Surcharge Fees | X | |||
| FREE Unlimited Check Writing | X | X | X | X |
| Earns Dividends | X | |||
| Rewards Visa ® Debit Card | 1 |
2 |
1$0.05 per purchase; requires 25 completed non-PIN purchases.
2$0.10 per purchase; requires 15 completed non-PIN purchases.
Minimum Monthly Requirements
E-Plus: Direct deposits of $500 or 25 completed debit card non-PIN purchases; requires use of E-Statements.
Rewards: Maintain an average daily balance of $1,000 PLUS direct deposits of $1,000 or 15 completed debit card purchases; requires use of E-Statements.
Dividend: Maintain an average daily balance of $2,500 PLUS direct deposits of $1,500 or 15 completed debit card purchases. Rates subject to change without notice.
Easy-to-Use Money Management Tools
At Patriot Federal Credit Union, we make it easy to access your money and handle routine transactions at a time and place that’s convenient for you.
Patriot Mobile App
As the free mobile banking app for smartphone or tablet, Patriot Mobile offers you maximum convenience for doing your banking – anytime, anywhere! You can do transactions, check balances, pay bills and make deposits with a click of your phone. It is available free through iTunes and your Android stores.
VISA ® Debit Card
Our VISA ® Debit Card is accepted worldwide at traditional or online merchants that display the VISA® logo. For quick cash, you may use any of Patriot’s ATMs as well as a network of 55,000 Allpoint ATMs. You can also ask for cash back at supermarkets. All transactions are deducted from your Checking account and are detailed on your monthly statement. Transactions on VISA debit cards are also protected by 3D Secure by VISA.
eBranch Online Banking
View your account information online and handle routine transactions 24/7 with eBranch. Our secure server provides state-of-the-art encryption technology for your protection. You’ll have an eBranch password enabling you to check your account balances, transfer funds, make loan payments, balance your checking account, and more.
Bill Pay
When you register for eBranch, you will have free access to Bill Pay to save time and postage! With a few clicks, you can schedule recurring monthly payments and onetime payments that are automatically deducted from your Patriot Checking Account.
E-Statements
Security of members’ account information is of the utmost importance at Patriot. E-Statements are the safe and secure online option to obtain your monthly credit union statement. For your convenience, statements are available through eBranch 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Direct Deposit
Sign up for Direct Deposit and your paycheck, social security check, or retirement check will be automatically and securely deposited into your Patriot Federal Credit Union Essentials Checking account.
Overdraft Services
Set up Linked Account Transfers or Courtesy Pay to avoid embarrassment and unnecessary fees in the case of an overdraft.
There’s Even More
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- Patriot SMART ATMs provide instant acknowledgment of cash and check deposits and faster funds availability. View Patriot ATM Locations as well as an ATM locator for thousands of additional Allpoint Network ATMs.
- Automatic Deposits and Payments use Patriot’s ACH (Automated Clearing House) Service to make deposits and payments to or from other financial institutions for things like loan payments or other recurring obligations.
- SMARTLine Automated Phone Banking System makes it easy to track your finances from anywhere you have access to a touch tone phone. Check balances, transfer funds, review transactions, request a check and more.
- Wire Transfers enable you to send money to nearly anyone in the U.S., usually the same day, at a price that’s lower than most other money transfer services.
Ready to Switch?
Our Checking Switch Kit makes it quick and easy to move your checking account to Patriot.
Want to talk about what fits you best?
For more information, call our contact center: Chambersburg,
717-263-4444; Hagerstown,
301-766-7328; or Toll Free,
888-777-9982.
You can also visit one of our convenient branch locations.