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We understand that not everyone uses checking accounts the same way. That’s why we offer a variety of checking options designed to meet your individual cash management style. Whether you use a checking account to pay just a few bills each month or to manage all of your household finances on a daily basis, one fact remains the same: checking accounts are a convenient and economical way to meet short term cash flow needs. Use our Quick Cash Flow Calculator.
A quick look at our checking options shows how they truly cater to a broad range of cash management styles:
Simply Free Checking
Simply Free Checking is just what the name implies, a simple no-hassle approach to checking that offers unlimited checkwriting privileges with no monthly fee or minimum balance required. This account also includes a free First Midwest Gold Banking Card.
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Classic Interest Checking
Classic Interest Checking provides complete checking services and pays interest on the
funds in your account. It offers great value to people who write a lot of checks, prefer
to carry a lower minimum balance and want to earn interest. This account also includes a free
First Midwest Gold Banking Card.
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Total Advantage Checking
Our Total Advantage account offers a smart blend of convenience and value that includes a
tiered rate structure which allows you to earn a higher rate of interest by keeping more
money in your account. This account offers a "Paper" or "Plastic"
option that allows you to customize the account features based on your preferences for
checkwriting and debit/ATM card usage. This account is also packaged with great banking benefits
including special rates on CDs. We'll waive the monthly maintenance fee if you maintain
a $2,000 average daily balance in the account, or $10,000 in combined balances in any
combination of savings, money market, checking accounts, CDs or IRAs at First Midwest.
This account also includes a free First Midwest Gold Banking Card.
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Premier Performance Checking
Premier Performance Checking combines the best benefits of our checking accounts into
one premium package and pays a higher rate of interest than a regular savings account
or a typical checking with interest account. We'll waive the monthly maintenance fee
if you maintain a $10,000 average daily balance in the account, or $50,000 in combined
balances in any combination of savings, money market, checking accounts, CDs or IRAs at
First Midwest. This account also includes a free First Midwest Platinum Banking Card.
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Checking Extras
First Midwest offers two value-added packages that can be added to any checking account for just $4 a month. Fees vary based on the type of checking account you have with us or your overall deposit balance relationship with us.
Value Plus
This package includes insurance protection, safety-related services, and discounts on travel expenses and selected purchases all for just $4 a month. This package is included free for our Premier Performance Checking clients.
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50+ Rewards
50+ Rewards is a loyalty program designed for people age 50 or better, who want to get more out of life. The program includes Bank benefits for just $4 a month. That fee can be avoided if you:
- Have a checking account and maintain $10,000 in combined balances in any combination of savings, money market, checking accounts, CDs or IRAs at First Midwest.
- Maintain a $2,000 average daily balance in a Total Advantage Checking account.*
- Own a Premier Performance Checking account.
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