Checking

Our checking account keeps it simple.

Enjoy everyday banking with a Partners Checking account^* which includes exclusive complimentary debit cards, online and mobile banking, early pay with direct deposit,¹ and access to over 30,000 ATMs nationwide.²To add a Partners Checking account, log into Online or Mobile Banking, or schedule an appointment.

Cards with Character

With our collection of Visa® Debit Cards,³ you can choose your perfect companion wherever you go. Plus, your card is protected with Visa's Zero Liability Policy.⁴

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Direct Deposit

Get up to one day early access to your paycheck deposit¹
Reduce the risk of lost or stolen paper checks
Set up transaction alerts when deposits are made in Online Banking

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Online & Mobile Banking

Account balances
Open new accounts and loans
Lock/unlock cards
Mobile check deposit
Account alerts
Savings goals
Paperless documents
Zelle®
Bill pay
And more!

Digital Banking

Relationship Rewards

Coming This Fall: Relationship Rewards is getting even better. A new rewards experience is on the way, designed to unlock even more value to your Membership!

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Partners Exclusive Checks

Frequently Asked Questions

What information do I need to send a wire transfer?
- No matter who or where you are transferring funds to within the US, Partners can help ensure you are sending your money safely, quickly, and securely. Access the information you need to send a wire transfer here.
How can I access a surcharge-free ATM?
- Simply look for the Co-op logo or text 91989 for a location near you.
Can I have a Partners Checking Account without incurring the monthly checking account fee?
- Yes! You only need to meet one of the following to avoid the checking account fee evaluated at the end of each month:
  - Receive at least $500 in direct deposits
  - Maintain an average checking balance of at least $500
  - Be an active PRWM client
  - Maintain a combined month-end balance of at least $5,000 across your Partners deposit (checking, savings, money market, IRAs, and certificates), loan, and PRWM accounts (PRWM balances are calculated within 3 calendar days of month end).

^*Checking Account Fee: The $6 monthly Checking Account fee will be waived if you receive at least $500 in direct deposits each month, or maintain an average monthly balance of at least $500 in your Checking Account, or are an active Partners Retirement and Wealth Management (PRWM) client, or maintain a combined month-end balance of at least $5,000 across deposit, loan, and PRWM accounts (PRWM balances are calculated within 3 calendar days of month end).

¹Must be a Partners Member and have your payroll set up with direct deposit to a Partners Federal Credit Union account. Eligibility for the early pay program may vary and certain employers may not participate.

²Over 30,000 surcharge-free ATMs to access your money almost anywhere. Simply look for the Co-op logo or text 91989 for a location near you.

³The Sorcerer Mickey Visa debit card will be exclusively available via instant-issue at the Davenport branch beginning July 11, 2026, and at all Partners locations beginning August 11, 2026. A $5 fee may be applicable for all replacement debit cards.

⁴With Visa’s Zero Liability Policy, you won’t be held responsible for unauthorized transactions made with your Visa card. You’re covered if your card is ever lost, stolen or fraudulently used. You must use care in protecting your card and you must notify us immediately of any unauthorized use.

⁵A Partners checking account is required to be eligible for Relationship Rewards Program benefit. Program and benefits are subject to change at any time. Relationship Rewards tier eligibility is calculated and updated on a monthly basis, based on combined balances of Deposit, Loan, and Partners Retirement and Wealth Management accounts. Excludes certificates.

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Did you know? Partners began in 1960 as a credit union founded by Studios employees advocating for accessible finances in their creative careers. With plenty of magic to go around, we invite you to discover the Partners difference for you and your family.

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