Benefits-packed checking account that earns a rate of return
Key Features
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Interest earned on checking balance
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Identity theft aid
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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.
Touchdown Checking is the third in our lineup of new checking accounts that provide members with local and national rewards!
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Core Benefits
Earn Interest
Enjoy 0.15% APY¹ on your checking account balance!
BaZing Benefits
Access over 450,000 discounts and special offers on goods and services you frequently use, where you live, work or travel. See Benefits ⇒
Debit Card
Access to 42,000+ surcharge-free ATMs nationwide on participating ATM networks. Learn More ⇒
Mobile Wallet
Pay with your phone by connecting your FCCU card to Google Pay, Apple Pay, or Samsung Pay.
Courtesy Pay & Overdraft Protection
Ditch excessive overdraft fees and avoid your card getting declined at the register.² Learn More ⇒
Pay My Bills
Pay all your monthly bills within Online & Mobile Banking.³ Learn More ⇒
Additional Benefits
Online & Mobile Banking
Access your accounts 24/7 and enjoy a suite of convenient features. Learn More ⇒
Member Loyalty Cash
Your checking account and debit card can help you qualify for our patronage dividend at the end of the year! Learn More ⇒
E-Statements
Skip paper statements and avoid the monthly paper statement fee. Learn More ⇒
Save Automatically
Automate your savings and watch it grow with direct deposit! Learn More ⇒
Unlimited Check Writing
Write as many checks as you'd like! No per-month limit. No per-check fee. Order Online ⇒
Monthly Fee |
$9, waived if you maintain a minimum balance of $2,500 |
Minimum Opening Deposit |
$2,500 |
Minimum Balance Requirement |
None |
Dividends Compounded |
Monthly |
[1] APY is Annual Percentage Yield.
[2] Member must apply for benefit and meet qualification criteria. Fees may apply, see fee schedule.
[3] Member must opt-in to benefit within online or mobile banking. Fees may apply, see fee schedule.
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Kickoff Checking ⇒ |
First Down Checking ⇒ |
Touchdown Checking ⇒ |
 Buyer's Protection & Extended Warranty 1,2Items purchased using your BaZing checking account are protected for up to $2,500 per item if theft or accidental breakage occurs during the first 180 days of purchase. |
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 Identity Theft Aid 1,2Includes payment card fraud resolution, $2,500 in personal identity theft benefit, and identity restoration. |
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 Roadside AssistanceAvailable 24/7 and free to use, up to $80 in covered service charges. |
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 Cell Phone Protection 1,2Pay your cell phone bill with your BaZing checking account, and you’re covered. We’ll pay to have it repaired or replaced, up to $400 per claim (maximum of $800 per year). |
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 Local & Online Deals 3Local discounts and national retailer deals to save you money on shopping, dining, travel, entertainment, and more. |
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 $10,000 Travel Accidental Death Coverage 2Peace of mind for the unexpected. |
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 Billshark 4Let 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. |
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 Great Interest on Your Checking BalanceOur best checking rate. |
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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. |
Only $6 per month. |
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] Participating merchants on BaZing are not sponsors of the program, are subject to change without notice, may not be available in all regions, and may choose to limit deals.
[4] Billshark requires activation.
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Account |
Rate |
APY* |
Regular Savings |
0.05% |
0.05% |
Touchdown Checking |
0.15% |
0.15% |
*APY is Annual Percentage Yield.
What’s the difference between Rate and APY?
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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.