Please note: SouthEast Bank branches will close at 2 p.m. EST on Tuesday, December 24, and reopen Thursday, December 26. Mobile deposits submitted after 2 p.m. EST/1 p.m. CST on December 24 will be processed the next business day, December 26.

Personal Checking Accounts

Choose checking that takes you further. We offer a variety of personal checking account options to meet your needs, with great perks to enjoy along the way. Explore high-yield checking, cashback checking, and more.

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Rewards Checking

A personal account that rewards you for being you, with cashback on everyday debit card purchases.

  • Earn $0.10 cashback(1) for every debit card purchase of $10.00 or more
  • Receive ACH deposits up to three days early with Accelerate(7)
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Bonus Rate Checking

Isn’t it time your money worked as hard as you do? Earn over 57x the national average(2) by meeting requirements with your personal checking.

  • Earn up to 4.01% APY* on balances up to $20,000(3)
  • Pair with Bonus Rate Savings(4) and earn up to 2.01% APY* on savings balances up to $10,000
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Premium Interest Checking

Earn more interest on larger account balances(5) with a personal checking account that grows with you.

  • Earn more as your balance grows with tiered interest rates
  • Enjoy unlimited check writing
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Thrive Checking

Get everything you need and nothing you don’t with this simple checking option for seniors 60+.(6)

  • Enjoy free checks and paper statements
  • 0.10% interest rate bump on CD Specials
  • No monthly service charge
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Students’ Rewards Checking

Start them out strong with a personal account for students looking to take charge of their finances.

  • Earn $0.10 cashback(1) for every debit card purchase of $10.00 or more
  • $50 minimum deposit to open, no minimum monthly balance thereafter
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Bank Anytime, Anywhere

Digital Banking Made Simple

SouthEast Bank’s suite of digital banking tools available online and through the SouthEast Bank app allows you to manage your money and stay secure from anywhere.

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

Checkout Just Got Easier

Contactless Tap & Go™ SouthEast Bank Debit Cards

With contactless cards, there’s no need to swipe or insert your card at most retail stores – simply place your card over the contactless symbol at checkout. This feature comes standard with all SouthEast Bank checking accounts.

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Open a SouthEast Bank Personal Checking Account Today

*APY=Annual Percentage Yield.