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No monthly fees

Big banks charge up to $15 a month just to hold your money. With Rewards Checking, that charge is zero—every single month.

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No overdraft fees

Life happens. Overdraft fees shouldn't. That's why we don't charge a fee if your account balance falls below $0. A $0 overdraft fee means you won’t be charged a fee when we pay an eligible overdraft. Overdraft services may be available for checks, ACH transactions, and recurring debit card transactions. Any overdraft balance is due immediately. We pay overdrafts at our discretion and may decline to pay an overdraft if your account is not eligible, limits are exceeded, or for other reasons under our Overdraft Policy. See the Overdraft Policy Disclosure for complete details.

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No-fee ATM access

Use 30,000+ CO-OP ATMs at no charge and get up to $10 back each month if you use an out-of-network ATM.Rebates: All loans, home equity lines of credit (HELOCs), credit cards, and First Tech Rewards Savings accounts must have the same primary account owner as the qualifying First Tech Rewards Checking. Only the first qualifying FTRC can receive cash back if more than one FTRC has the same primary account owner. 0.50% cash back on minimum scheduled payment amount made from a First Tech account to First Tech consumer loans, mortgage loans and home equity lines of credit up to $15 per month. 1.00% cash back on all posted First Tech credit card purchases, up to $30 per month. Reimbursement of any out-of-network U.S. ATM fees, up to $10 per month for each FTRC owned by the primary account owner. Rebates will be received when qualifications are met and posted within three (3) business days after the end of the calendar month.

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Amplify your earnings

Open a First Tech Rewards Savings® account for boosted APY on unlimited savings balances.APY = Annual Percentage Yield. Rates effective as of 10/01/2026. Rate may change after the account is opened. $25 minimum opening deposit. Fees could reduce earnings on the account. Membership is required and subject to approval.

Frequently Asked Questions

No, members do not need to have both a Rewards Checking and Rewards Savings account to qualify to earn next-level rewards and rates. You can choose to have either account on its own and receive its benefits. 

Simply log into your First Tech online banking and navigate to “Open an Account.” From there, select Rewards Checking and follow the prompts to complete your application.

No. You can have as many First Tech Rewards Checking® and Savings accounts as you like to manage your money your way. Keep in mind that you can only be in one Rewards Program at a time.

Let's chat. Schedule an appointment so we can review your accounts and make recommendations on things you could change to help you qualify each month.

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