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Checking Accounts

At Great Western Bank, we make banking easy.

Sign up for Totally Free Checking, and you’ll never have to worry about monthly service charges or minimum balances.  Plus, you'll get a free gift when you open your account.  With all the other great benefits we offer, it’s the perfect account to help you manage your money.

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Totally Free Checking

Never worry about monthly fees or minimum balances

  • No minimum balance
  • No monthly service charge
  • No per check charge
  • Unlimited check writing*
  • FREE check card
  • FREE Online Banking
  • FREE Online Bill Pay**
  • FREE return of check images for easy record keeping
  • FREE easy-to-balance monthly statement

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50+ Free Interest Checking

Free for customers 50 and over

  • Competitive interest
  • No minimum balance
  • No monthly service charge
  • No per check charge
  • Unlimited check writing*
  • FREE check card
  • FREE Online Banking
  • FREE Online Bill Pay**
  • FREE return of check images for easy record keeping
  • FREE easy-to-balance monthly statement

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VIP Free Interest Checking

Free checking with the convenience of direct deposit or any automatic payment

  • Competitive interest
  • No minimum balance
  • No monthly service charge
  • No per check charge
  • Unlimited check writing*
  • FREE check card
  • FREE Online Banking
  • FREE Online Bill Pay**
  • FREE return of check images for easy record keeping
  • FREE easy-to-balance monthly statement

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Performance+ Checking

An account for those interested in higher interest

  • Higher interest rate with a balance of $2,500 or more
  • Competitive interest if balance falls below $2,500
  • No per check charge
  • Unlimited check writing*
  • Only $8 service charge per month if minimum balance falls below $1,000
  • FREE check card
  • FREE Online Banking
  • FREE Online Bill Pay**
  • FREE return of check images for easy record keeping
  • FREE easy-to-balance monthly statement

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Double Value Package

Currently, this product is only available for customers in Colorado.

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*Customer purchases checks.

**First 30 bills per month are free. Additional bills are $0.40 each. $4 per month after 90 days of inactivity.
Offer good on personal accounts only; business and corporate accounts do not qualify for these plans. Bank rules and regulations apply. Minimum opening deposit is only $50. Ask us for details.