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Checking for All of Your Needs
Discover your go-to checking and savings accounts here at Arbor Financial Credit Union with options that fit all your financial goals.
Compare Checking Accounts to Find the Right One for You
Free Checking |
Momentum Checking |
Premier Checking |
Select Checking |
Volt Banking |
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Best Account for |
Members who want an everyday free checking account
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Members who use a debit card and want to earn a high yield on an everyday checking account
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Members earning a higher yield by maintaining a monthly balance of $2,500+
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Members who would like the high yield of a CD, but without being locked in to a specific term.
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Young adults age 19-24 who would like help managing their money and would like reduced fees.
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4.00% APY*
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.20% APY**
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3.50% APY1
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Volt Account
Giving teens and young adults the power to take charge of their money (and parents the peace of mind to let them).
Get More With Arbor Financial
Arbor Financial Credit Union members get more from their membership — high-return savings accounts and low-interest loans, awesome membership discounts, and expert financial advice.
Why choose Arbor for your personal banking?
Arbor Financial Credit Union members get more through their membership. From high-return savings accounts and low-interest loans, to awesome membership discounts and expert financial advice, our members have access to everything they need for financial success. Our checking accounts come with loads of free features and are paired with the latest technology for speed and accessibility. No, we're not a bank; we are a people-first financial institution that is here for you!
Personal Checking FAQs
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When you're running low, you can order more checks online.
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If you live, work or worship in the state of Michigan, you can join Arbor Financial Credit Union and open a checking account.
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Yes, you can have more than one checking account. The exception is that only one Momentum Checking Account per individual is allowed.
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At Arbor Financial Credit Union, we offer these 5 accounts - Free Momentum Checking, Free Checking, Premier Checking, Select Checking, and Volt Account - Ages 13-18 and 19-24.
Learn More about the different types of checking accounts.
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Our Free Checking Account offers you full checking account benefits while paying no monthly fees or having minimum balance requirements.
Learn to Manage Your Wealth
Financial literacy is everything. Get help understanding your saving and investment options by meeting with a licensed insurance agent for free. As an account holder, you’ll receive support building a custom strategy that will help you reach your financial goals.
Zelle and the Zelle related marks are wholly owned by Early Warning Services, LLC and are used herein under license. Must have a bank account in the US to use Zelle.
*Annual Percentage Yield (APY) as of 10/1/2022. Debit card purchases must post to your account during the calendar month. ATM transactions do not apply. Interest is not paid on balances over $15,000. $500 minimum direct deposit and enrollment in eStatements required. Minimum 10 debit card purchases are required to receive any interest. One Momentum Checking account per member. Rate is variable and subject to change.
** Interest earned on daily balances of $2,500 or more. The minimum daily balance required to avoid a $25 monthly maintenance fee is $2,500. Account fees could reduce earnings. Annual Percentage Yield (APY) earned on Arbor Financial Credit Union's checking programs are calculated by the daily balance method. Dividends are compounded and paid monthly. The dividend rate and APY are variable and may change at any time as determined by the Board of Directors. Fees may reduce earnings on the account. APY shown is accurate as of October 1, 2022.
1. Annual Percentage Yield (APY) earned on Arbor Financial Credit Union's checking programs are calculated by the daily balance method. Dividends are compounded and paid monthly. The dividend rate and APY are variable and may change at any time as determined by the Board of Directors. Fees may reduce earnings on the account. APY shown is accurate as of May 1, 2023. Interest earned on daily balances of $250,000 or more. If the balance is below $250,000, you will earn 0.01%.
2. Direct deposits and other Automated Clearing House (ACH) credits may post to your account up to five days early with the Early Pay service. The Early Pay service is dependent upon when the deposits are originated from the sender and received by the Credit Union, and we cannot guarantee deposits will post prior to their anticipated settlement date. The Credit Union is not responsible for delays in posting due to unforeseen circumstances. The Credit Union, in its sole discretion, may determine whether certain deposit payments, deposit types, or member accounts are excluded from the service. The terms and conditions for Early Pay are subject to change, at any time, without advance notice. Not applicable to business, loan, or mortgage accounts.