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Benefits-packed checking account for the savvy shopper

Key Features

  • Local business rewards program
  • Roadside assistance
  • Identity theft aid
  • And more!

Are you currently a member of Fort Community Credit Union?

If you are not currently a member of FCCU, please click “Continue” to proceed to the membership application. If you are already a member of FCCU, please log in to Online or Mobile Banking to create a new share account.

First Down Checking is the second in our lineup of new checking accounts that provide members with local and national rewards!

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Core Benefits

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BaZing Benefits

Access all the benefits listed in the comparison chart below from the BaZing website or mobile app.

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Debit Card

Access to 42,000+ surcharge-free ATMs nationwide on the MoneyPass® and Alliance One ATM networks.

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Buy Local Spend Local

A local business rewards program where your debit or credit card purchase from participating businesses could be reimbursed.

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Mobile Wallet

Pay with your phone by connecting your FCCU debit or credit card to Google Pay, Apple Pay, or Samsung Pay.

Additional Benefits

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Online & Mobile Banking

Access your accounts 24/7 and enjoy a suite of convenient features.

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Courtesy Pay & Overdraft Protection

Ditch excessive overdraft fees and avoid your card getting declined at the register.1

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Online Bill Pay

Pay all your monthly bills within Online & Mobile Banking.2

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Member Loyalty Cash

Having a checking account with a debit card will help you qualify for our patronage dividend at the end of the year!

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E-Statements

Skip the paper statements and go paperless, plus you’ll waive the $3 per month paper statement fee.

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Save Automatically

Set up direct deposit to build your savings more efficiently and consistently. Check out our Payroll Deposit Guide for more information.

Monthly Fee

$6 per month

Minimum Opening Deposit

$100

Minimum Balance Requirement

None

[1] Member must apply for benefit and meet qualification criteria. Fees may apply, see fee schedule.

[2] Member must opt-in to benefit within online or mobile banking. Fees may apply, see fee schedule.

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Buy Local Spend Local

Use your FCCU debit or credit card at locally owned businesses and your purchase could be reimbursed!

Kickoff Checking

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First Down Checking

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Touchdown Checking

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Buyer's Protection & Extended Warranty1,2

Items are protected for up to $2,500 per item if theft or accidental breakage occurs during the first 180 days of purchase, using your BaZing checking account.

Kickoff Checking

First Down Checking

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Touchdown Checking

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ID Theft Aid1,2

Includes payment card fraud resolution, $2,500 in personal identity theft benefit and identity restoration.

Kickoff Checking

First Down Checking

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Touchdown Checking

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Roadside Assistance

Available 24/7 and free to use, up to $80 in covered service charges.

Kickoff Checking

First Down Checking

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Touchdown Checking

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Health Savings Card

Save money on prescriptions, eye exams, frames, lenses and hearing services.

Kickoff Checking

First Down Checking

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Touchdown Checking

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Cell Phone Protection1,2

Receive up to $400 per claim ($800 per year) if your cell phone is broken or stolen. Cell phone bill must be paid using BaZing checking account.

Kickoff Checking

First Down Checking

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Touchdown Checking

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BaZing Local Deals

Local discounts and national retailer deals to save you money on shopping, dining, travel & more.

Kickoff Checking

First Down Checking

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Touchdown Checking

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$10,000 Travel Accidental Death Coverage2

Peace of mind for the unexpected.

Kickoff Checking

First Down Checking

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Touchdown Checking

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Billshark3

Let our team of experts negotiate your internet, TV, cell phone, and home security services on your behalf, or cancel subscriptions you no longer want or need.

Kickoff Checking

First Down Checking

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Touchdown Checking

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Great Interest on Your Checking Balance

Our best checking rate.

Kickoff Checking

First Down Checking

Touchdown Checking

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Kickoff Checking

Maintain a minimum $100 balance or enroll in direct deposits to waive the $7 monthly fee. Monthly fee is waived for members 21 and under.

First Down Checking

Only $6 per month.

Touchdown Checking

Maintain a $2,500 minimum balance, and we’ll waive the $9 monthly fee.

[1] Subject to the terms and conditions detailed in the Guide to Benefits: Buyer's Protection, Cell Phone Protection, Personal Identity Theft, Roadside Assistance, Travel Accidental Death Insurance

[2] Insurance products are: NOT A DEPOSIT. NOT FEDERALLY INSURED. NOT AN OBLIGATION OR GUARANTEED BY THE CREDIT UNION, ITS AFFILIATES, OR ANY GOVERNMENT AGENCY.

[3] Billshark requires activation.

Are you currently a member of Fort Community Credit Union?

If you are not currently a member of FCCU, please click “Continue” to proceed to the membership application. If you are already a member of FCCU, please log in to Online or Mobile Banking to create a new share account.