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Bonus Rate Checking

It’s time to make more of your money with our high-yield checking account. Earn up to 4.01% APY* on balances up to $20,000 by meeting two easy requirements.(1)

Bonus Rate Checking - Southeast Bank

Earn up to

57x the National Average(2)

National Average Yield:

0.06% APY*

source: fdic.gov

Bonus Rate Checking Yield:

4.01% APY*

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Bonus Rate Checking Highlights

Earn up to 4.01% APY* on balances up to $20,000

That’s up to 57x the National Average(2)

No Minimum Monthly Balance

$50 minimum deposit to open, no minimum monthly balance thereafter

No Monthly Fee

When enrolled in eStatements

Online & Mobile Banking

Deposit checks, transfer funds, track your budget, and more while you’re on the go (third-party rates may apply)

How to Earn 4.01% APY* on Balances Up to $20,000

If you’re a frequent debit card user, the Bonus Rate Checking makes it easy to earn up to 57x(2) the national average for interest-bearing checking.

Requirements to earn 4.01% APY* on balances up to $20,000:

1. Enroll and receive account eStatements

2. Post and settle 15 or more debit transactions of $1.00 or within the statement cycle.

Best of all, if the requirements aren’t met during a statement cycle, you’ll still earn .05% APY*.

How To Earn - Southeast Bank
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BONUS RATE SAVINGS

Unlock Bonus Earnings

Pair your Bonus Rate Checking account with Bonus Rate Savings and earn up to 4x the national average for interest-bearing savings accounts.(3)

Checking features that take you further

$50 Minimum to Open

Open an account online or in-branch with as little as $50

No Fees at 55,000+ ATMs

Enjoy access to AllPoint Network ATMs worldwide

Instant-Issue Debit Cards

Equipped with Tap & Go™ contactless payments

Bounce Protection Options

Manage how transactions are processed when funds aren’t available. Learn More

SouthEast Verifi Fraud Monitoring

24/7 fraud monitoring and text alerts (third-party rates may apply)

FDIC-Insured Bank

FDIC-insured funds up to $250,000 per depositor, per account category

Online and Mobile Banking

Featuring bill-pay, mobile deposits, budgeting tools, and more (third-party rates may apply)

Extended Customer Care Hours

Get the customer service you need with 7 am – 7 pm care

Open a Bonus Rate Checking Account Today.

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*APY=Annual Percentage Yield.