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Checking Plans
Choose the program that's right for you


All of our Checking accounts have Unlimited check writing privileges and No per check charges.

Click on the account type below for current rates and more information.

Prime Checking
Tired of paying to have a checking account? Try our most popular plan.

Prime Checking has No monthly maintenance fees and No minimum balance requirement.

To have a Prime Checking account you must also have a Prime Savings account. Prime Savings can be free of monthly maintenance fees as well with certain conditions.


Classic Checking
Classic Checking is perfect for those who want a low cost checking account with no savings account requirement. And Classic Checking can have no monthly maintenance fees with minimum balance or direct deposit.


Premium Checking
Interest Earning Premium Checking account. For those who want more out of their checking account than just checks.


Platinum+ Checking
Our NEW Non-Interest earning Checking with added benefits. Platinum Checking has No monthly maintenance fees and No minimum balance requirement.
  • FREE VISA Debit Card++
  • FREE 24/7 - Home Banking & Bill Pay
  • FREE 24/7 - Telephone Banking
  • FREE E-Statements
  • FREE Checks for Life+++
  • FREE ID Theft Service
+ The Platinum Checking account requires members to sign up for: direct deposit or Payroll Deduction, No-Bounce Check Protection and E-Statements.
++ Only if qualifications are met.
+++ Maximum two boxes of checks per order. Standard 1st Valley CU logo checks only.



Heritage Club
Interest Earning checking especially for members 55 and over. Heritage Checking has special Bonus features:
  • FREE checks with qualified direct deposit
  • FREE Money Orders
  • FREE American Express Traveler's Cheques

Youth Club Checking
  • Age 17 - 22
  • FREE with No Minimum Balance Reqirement
  • FREE checks*
  • No Minimum Withdrawals
  • No Service Charge**
*Maximum two boxes of checks per order. Standard 1st Valley CU logo checks only.
**Other charges or penalties may apply



Order your checks on line from one of our check printing partners

Clarke American
 
Don't order checks you can't use. When ordering checks from a company other than or check printing partners, Clarke American and Liberty, make sure to avoid ordering check numbers higher than 8999 otherwise they will not be processed and paid. Our system reserves numbers 9000 and higher for special use. Clarke American and Liberty are aware of this and once you reach 8999 will restart the numbering sequence at 1001 when placing your order through them. You can order from them by calling the credit union or by clicking on either of the links above.

InBalance Click Here for information on the InBalance Checking Account Education Program.

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PRIME CHECKING
Our most popular checking plan!

Must have a Prime Savings account to have Prime Checking

Minimum balance to waive monthly fees:   NO FEE
Monthly fee if falls below minimum:   NO FEE
Balance to earn dividends:   N/A
Deposit required:   $50.00

Prime Checking is free of monthly maintenance fees but may be subject to other fees and charges. Prime Savings is free of monthly maintenance fees with a minimum balance of $50. Call for full details.

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CLASSIC CHECKING
Minimum balance to waive monthly fees:   $500.00
Monthly fee if falls below minimum:   $7.00 or NO FEE with qualified Direct Deposit
Balance to earn dividends:   N/A
Deposit required:   $50.00

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PREMIUM CHECKING
Minimum balance to waive monthly fees:   $1000.00
Monthly fee if falls below minimum:   $10.00 or $5.00 with qualified Direct Deposit
Balance to earn dividends:   $1,000.00
Deposit required:   $100.00

Bonus Features

FREE first box of checks

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PLATINUM+ CHECKING
Minimum balance to waive monthly fees:   NO FEE
Monthly fee if falls below minimum:   NO FEE
Balance to earn dividends:   N/A
Deposit required:   N/A

Bonus Features

FREE VISA Debit Card++
FREE 24/7 - Home Banking & Bill Pay
FREE 24/7 - Telephone Banking
FREE E-Statements
FREE Checks for Life+++
FREE ID Theft Service

+ The Platinum Checking account requires members to sign up for: Direct Deposit or
Payroll Deduction, No-Bounce Check Protection and E-Statements.
++ Only if qualifications are met.
+++ Maximum two boxes of checks per order.  Standard 1st Valley CU logo checks only.

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HERITAGE CHECKING
Specially for members 55 and over
Minimum balance to waive monthly fees:   NO FEE
Monthly fee if falls below minimum:   $5.00 or NO FEE with qualified Direct Deposit
Balance to earn dividends:   $1,000.00
Deposit required:   $100.00

Bonus Features

FREE checks with qualified Direct Deposit
FREE American Express Traveler's Cheques
FREE Money Orders

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  DIRECT DEPOSIT
A qualified Direct Deposit is a recurring deposit of $300.00 or more per pay period from your employer or outside agency or retirement.
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  • Automatically deposit your paycheck or retirement check

  • Safer than hand carrying your check

  • Reduce or eliminate monthly savings and checking fees

  • It's FREE

Overdraft Protection

  1. No Bounce Program: For qualified accounts, will pay overdrawn checks for a fee of $25.00 per item, maximum $125.00 per day.

  2. Overdraft Protection - Savings: Will pay overdrawn checks from your Prime Savings account.

  3. Overdraft Protection - Loan: Will pay overdrawn checks from an overdraft loan.

Other fees and qualifications may apply. Call for details.

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