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Everyday Checking
Banking made easy. Open with $25.
Banking your way
These four checking accounts meet different needs – choose what's right for you
Clear Access BankingSM
Get help spending only what's in your account
Key features
- Great for customers who want help managing their money, including teens and students
- No overdraft or non-sufficient funds (NSF) fees
- Checkless checking, with digital and debit card payments
Essentials
- $5 monthly service fee – how to avoid the fee
- Open with $25 deposit – see what else you'll need
Everyday Checking
Multiple ways to avoid the monthly service fee
Key features
- Most popular account for managing day-to-day financial needs
- Loaded with convenient features, like custom alerts to help monitor account activity
- Check writing ability and overdraft services available
Essentials
- $10 monthly service fee – how to avoid the fee
- Open with $25 deposit – see what else you'll need
Preferred Checking
Good for Wells Fargo Home Mortgage customers
Key features
- Monthly service fee waived with a linked Wells Fargo Home Mortgage
- $10 discount on personal style checks
- No-fee cashier's checks and money orders
- Budgeting, cash flow, and spending tools
Essentials
- $15 monthly service fee – how to avoid the fee
- Open with $25 deposit – see what else you'll need
Portfolio by Wells Fargo®
Relationship-based checking with premium benefits
Key features
- Checking account with benefits that link across your entire Wells Fargo relationship
- Bonus interest rates and fee waivers on linked accounts
- 24/7 phone support from the dedicated Wells Fargo Premier Banking TeamSM
Essentials
- $30 monthly service fee – how to avoid the fee
- Open with $25 deposit – see what else you'll need
Student checking at your fingertips
Monthly service fee waived for teens and college students under 25 years old
Not sure which checking account's the best fit?
Checking account benefits
Convenience and control
Our mobile banking app helps puts you in control of your accounts.
Security and protection
Zero Liability protection on Wells Fargo Debit Cards, and 24/7 fraud monitoring.
Pay your way
Easy ways to make payments and send or transfer money.
Anytime access
Access to more than 13,000 ATMs, and 24/7 access to customer support.
Customer help
Other accounts
Account tools
More resources
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For existing accountholders or questions:
1-800-869-3557
Other fees may apply, and it is possible for the account to have a negative balance. Please see the Wells Fargo Consumer Account Fee and Information Schedule and Deposit Account Agreement for details.
If you convert from another Wells Fargo checking account with check writing ability, any outstanding check(s) presented on the new Clear Access Banking account on or after the date of conversion will be returned unpaid and the payee may charge additional fees when the check is returned. Please make sure prior to converting to the Clear Access Banking account that any outstanding checks have been paid and/or you have made different arrangements with the payee(s) for the checks you have written.
Sign up may be required. Availability may be affected by your mobile carrier's coverage area. Your mobile carrier's message and data rates may apply.
If the Portfolio by Wells Fargo program is terminated, the bonus interest rate on all eligible savings accounts, and discounts or fee waivers on other products and services will discontinue and revert to the Bank's then-current applicable rate or fee. For bonus interest rates on time accounts, this change will occur upon renewal. If the Portfolio by Wells Fargo program is terminated, the remaining unlinked Wells Fargo Portfolio Checking or Wells Fargo Prime Checking account will be converted to another checking product or closed.
Availability may be affected by your mobile carrier's coverage area. Your mobile carrier's message and data rates may apply.
With Zero Liability protection, you will be reimbursed for any promptly reported unauthorized card transactions. Please see your applicable Wells Fargo account agreement, debit and ATM card terms and conditions, or Wells Fargo EasyPay Card Terms and Conditions for information on liability for unauthorized transactions.
Investment and Insurance Products are:
- Not Insured by the FDIC or Any Federal Government Agency
- Not a Deposit or Other Obligation of, or Guaranteed by, the Bank or Any Bank Affiliate
- Subject to Investment Risks, Including Possible Loss of the Principal Amount Invested
Brokerage products and services are offered through Wells Fargo Advisors. Wells Fargo Advisors is a trade name used by Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC (WFCS), and Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, LLC, Members SIPC, separate registered broker/dealers and nonbank affiliates of Wells Fargo & Company.
See the Consumer Account Fee and Information Schedule and Deposit Account Agreement for additional consumer account information.
Deposit products offered by Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Member FDIC.
Equal Housing Lender
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage is a division of Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
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