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Interest Rewards Checking

If you enjoy banking electronically and are interested in earning a higher yield on your funds, Interest Rewards Checking might be the right account for you!

Earn 4.06% APY* (Annual Percentage Yield) on the first $15,000 in your account when you use your debit card 25 times and have one direct deposit or automatic withdrawal during the statement cycle.  Balances above $15,000 will earn .05% APY* when electronic banking criteria is met**.

Don't worry if you don't meet the qualifying criteria, you'll still earn interest at the current Interest Rewards Base Rate, currently at .02% APY*.  

Account Features:

An interest-bearing account that pays a higher interest rate for banking electronically.

  • No minimum balance
  • No monthly fees
  • Earns interest on daily balances, interest paid monthly
  • Interest Rewards "special" rate of 4.06% APY* on balances up to $15,000 during each statement cycle when the following criteria is met:**
    • One direct deposit OR one automatic withdrawal AND 
    • 25 debit card purchases per statement cycle
  • Free online statements***
  • Free debit card

To learn more about the benefits of Interest Rewards, call our Customer Service Center at (515) 232-5561 to speak with a Relationship Banker, stop by any of our branch locations or click the button below to open an account online. 

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Description Interest Rate Annual Percentage Yield (APY)
Interest Rewards "Special Rate" (on balances up to $15,000, when qualifying criteria is met)** 4.00% 4.06%
Interest Rewards "Market Rate" (on balances over $15,000 when qualifying criteria is met)** .05% .05%
Interest Rewards "Base Rate" (on all balances when qualifying criteria is NOT met)** .02% .02%

*APY is Annual Percentage Yield, is accurate as of 04/17/2025.  Rates may change after account is opened. Fees could reduce earnings on the account. No minimum balance required to obtain APY.  Personal accounts only. Opening deposit of $10 required. 

**Interest Rewards Special Rate earned on balances up to $15,000 when you have one direct deposit or one automatic withdrawal, and 25 debit card purchases per statement cycle. Balances above $15,000 will earn interest at the Interest Rewards Market Rate. If electronic banking criteria is not met, all balances will earn at the Interest Rewards Base Rate.

***Paper statements available for $5/month


If you decide this isn't the right account for you, no problem!  Check out our other Relationship Rewards Checking Accounts!

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