Partners Financial FCU is offering a high-yield reward checking account called
Imagine Checking. The account has the following rates and features if certain monthly requirements are met:
- 4.08% APY on balances up to $25,000
- 0.75% APY on portion of balance over $25,000
- 0.10% base rate if qualifications are not met
- Refunds natinowide ATM fees up to $25 per cycle
The monthly requirements include:
- 10 signature-based debit card purchases (non-PIN)
- One automatic withdrawal or direct deposit
- Log into online banking
Additional features of the account regardless of the monthly requirements include:
- No minimum balance requirement
- No monthly service charge
- Online Bill Pay is free with direct deposit and e-statements
Membership is open to those who live, work, worship, attend school, or regularly conduct business in the City of Richmond and in the counties of Chesterfield, Hanover, and Henrico. Please refer to the
credit union's membership page for the full details.
Branches are located in the Virginia cities of Glen Allen, Richmond and Midlothian.
The credit union's ratings for safety and soundness are above average: 4 stars (excellent) at
BauerFinancial (based on 9/30/09 data) and 3 stars (performing) at
Bankrate.com (based on 6/30/09 data). The credit union is federally insured by the NCUA (
Charter # 12456).
Other Reward Checking AccountsTo find reward checking accounts in other areas of the nation, please refer to the
reward checking section of DepositAccounts.com. To learn more about reward checking, please refer to this
reward checking overview.