
PERSONAL BANKING
Checking Accounts
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Free Checking Account
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Premium Plus Account
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Investment Checking Account
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FAB Advantage Checking Account
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FAB Rewards Checking Account
Free Checking Account
First American Bank's Free Checking Account is our basic checking account that is suited for individuals looking for a no fee, simple checking account. Statements which include images of checks written are mailed or sent via e-Statement each month.
Features:
- FREE Internet Banking with Bill Pay
- FREE access to FinanceWorks personal financial management tool
- Unlimited check writing capabilities
- VISA Debit Card
- 24/7 Automated Phone Access Line
- $50 minimum to open
- No minimum monthly balance requirement
- No monthly fee
- $300 Bounce Protection limit
Premium Plus Account
First American Bank's Premium Plus Account is catered toward the individual that wants to earn a higher rate of interest on their account and is able to maintain a higher balance in order to earn that interest. There is no monthly service fee unless both of the following are true in which case there is a $12.00 monthly service fee: the minimum balance in your account falls below $2,500 OR the average collected balance in your account falls below $5,000. Statements which include images of checks written are mailed or sent via e-Statement each month.
Features:
- FREE Internet Banking with Bill Pay
- FREE access to FinanceWorks personal financial management tool
- Unlimited check writing capabilities
- ATM/VISA Debit Card
- 24/7 Automated Phone Access Line
- $50 minimum to open
- $500 Bounce Protection limit
- Interest paid at market rate
Investment Checking Account
First American Bank's Investment Checking Account is geared towards the individual that wishes to earn a high level of interest on their checking account. There are no monthly service fees unless the minimum balance falls below $10,000.00 during the monthly statement cycle in which case the service fee is $12.00. The interest rate is tiered based on the monthly balance in the account. Rate tiers begin at the $10,000, $50,000, $100,000 and $150,000 balance levels. The interest rate on the Investment Checking Account changes at the beginning of each month and is based on percentages of the 3-Month Treasury Bill rate.(1) Statements which include images of checks written are mailed or sent via e-Statement each month.
Features:
- FREE Internet Banking with Bill Pay
- FREE access to FinanceWorks personal financial management tool
- FREE ATM withdrawals ANYWHERE in the United States
- FREE Incoming and Outgoing domestic wire transfers
- Unlimited check writing capabilities
- VISA Debit Card
- 24/7 Automated Phone Access Line
- $50 minimum to open
- Interest paid at market rate
FAB Advantage Checking Account
Offered only to employees of businesses who maintain an account with First American Bank, the FAB Advantage Account pays a high level of interest with many additional features. There are no monthly service fees. Statements which include images of checks written are mailed or sent via e-Statement each month.
Features:
- $50 minimum balance to open
- No monthly service charge
- High Yield interest paid monthly
- Up to $10 of non-First American Bank ATM fee reversals per month (3)
- FREE Internet Banking with Bill Pay
- FREE access to FinanceWorks personal financial management tool
- Unlimited check writing capabilities
- VISA Debit Card
- 24/7 Automated Phone Access Line
- $300 Bounce Protection limit
- FREE first order of checks
FAB Rewards Checking Account
The FAB Rewards Checking Account pays a high level of interest on balances up to $25,000 with many additional features. There are no monthly service fees. Statements which include images of checks written are securely available each month via the e-Statement function within online banking .
Features:
- $50 minimum balance to open
- High Yield interest paid monthly if the following criteria are met:
(a) conduct 10 signature debit card transactions during the statement cycle, and
(b) receive statement only via e-statement within online banking(2) - Up to $10 of non-First American Bank ATM fee reversals per month (3)
- No monthly maintenance fee
- FREE Internet Banking
- FREE Bill Pay
- FREE FinanceWorks personal financial management tool
- Unlimited check writing capabilities
- VISA Debit Card with no annual fee
- 24/7 Automated Phone Access Line
- $500 Bounce Protection limit
- Limit one per person, please
(1) Effective 02/25/09, First American will implement a minimum earnings rate of 0.50% on all tiers of its Investment Checking Accounts which is subject to change without notice. Effective 08/16/2011, First American will implement a maximum earnings rate of 4.000% on all tiers of its Investment Checking Accounts which is subject to change without notice.
(2) Higher yield paid on balances between one penny and $25,000 and .15% APY paid on all amounts above $25,000 each cycle the minimum account requirements are met. If you do not meet the requirements per cycle, your account will still function as a free checking account earning .15% APY. Rates guaranteed through 12/31/11 but are subject to change thereafter.
(3) First American does not charge a fee to its customers to use another company's Automated Teller Machine (ATM). First American will automatically reverse up to $10.00 in fees charged by non-First American Bank ATM owners each statement cycle.
















