Ultimate Checking

What's better than free? How about free checking that actually pays you? This free high interest checking account earns 3.56% APY* and refunds ATM fees—not just in Springdale or Northwest Arkansas, but nationwide! There are no minimum balance requirements or monthly fees, and it's easy to qualify!

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Summary
  • Earn 3.56% APY* on balances up to $25,000
  • Earn 0.51% APY* on amount of balance over $25,000
  • Earn 0.05% APY* each cycle that qualifications aren't met
  • ATM fee refund nationwide each cycle that qualifications are met
  • No minimum balance or monthly fees
  • Unlimited checking
  • $700 overdraft protection**
  • Free online banking with bill pay
  • Free eStatements
  • Free telephone banking and mobile banking
  • $100 opening deposit
  • FDIC insurance

For more information, visit any of our four locations in Springdale, Fayetteville, or Rogers, or visit www.ubultimate.com.

*APY = Annual Percentage Yield.

**Available upon approval.

Qualifications

In order to receive the ULTIMATE rate and ATM fee refunds, simply do the following each statement cycle:

  • Make 10 debit card purchases (excludes ATM transactions)
  • Set up 1 recurring direct deposit or automatic ACH payment
  • Receive free eStatements
  • Access online banking at least once

If you don't qualify in a given cycle, don't worry—you still earn our base rate of 0.10% APY* and get free unlimited checking and debit card privileges. And you can get the rewards back the very next cycle, by simply meeting the qualifications for that cycle!

*APY = Annual Percentage Yield.

More Info

Annual Percentage Yield (APY) accurate as of 7/14/10. Minimum to open account is $100. Rate tiers are as follows: 3.56% APY applies to balances of $.01 - $25,000 and 0.51% APY applies to balances over $25,000 as long as qualifications are met each statement cycle. 0.05% APY applies to all balances if qualifications are not met. All balances will earn 3.56% APY to 0.51% APY as long as qualifications are met. Rates may change after the account is opened. Fees may reduce earnings.