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Premium Fast Forward Checking Account

When you choose a Premium Fast Forward Checking Account you will earn interest on your account and unlock saving benefits for you and your family.

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    Premium Fast Forward Checking Account Features

    With local roots and a deep commitment to our neighbors in Wisconsin and Minnesota, Forward Bank’s Premium Fast Forward Checking Account provides the convenience, flexibility, and personal touch you expect from a community-focused bank as well as features like no minimum to open, unlimited monthly transactions, and overdraft protection. This interest earning checking account offers additional perks like free checks and ATM fee refunds!

    • No minimum to open: Start your premium account with no initial deposit required.
    • $10 monthly fee or $8 with eStatements: Save on your monthly fee by opting for eStatements.
    • Monthly fee waived: Avoid the fee with a combined daily deposit balance of $10,000 or more.
    • Unlimited monthly transactions: Enjoy unlimited transactions each month with no extra fees.
    • Free debit card: Convenient access to your funds with a complimentary debit card.
    • Mobile wallet access: Pay securely with your smartphone using mobile wallet services.
    • Interest posted monthly: Earn interest on your balance, credited to your account each month.
    • Free checks: Get complimentary checks with your premium account.
    • ATM fee refunds: Receive up to 8 ATM fee refunds per statement cycle at non-Forward Bank ATMs.
    • Digital banking: Manage your account anytime with online and mobile banking.
    • Overdraft protection: Stay covered with optional overdraft protection services.

    Place your initial check order in person or over the phone. In the future, you may continue to reorder checks in person/phone or reorder online. Simply log into Digital Banking from your computer or mobile app and click Reorder Checks from the menu.

    Premium Fast Forward Checking Account Interest Rates

    Interest rates for Checking Accounts.
    AccountMinimum to OpenInterest RateAPY**Minimum to Earn APY**
    AccountPremium Fast Forward*Minimum to Open$0Interest Rate0.05APY**0.05Minimum to Earn APY**$0
    AccountPremium Fast Forward*Minimum to Open$0Interest Rate 0.10APY** 0.10Minimum to Earn APY**$100,000

    *Rates could change after account is opened. Rates are subject to change without advance notice.
    **APY=Annual Percentage Yield. APY assumes interest is added to account.
    † APY is paid on balances up to, and including, $15,000.00 provided all other account requirements are met for the current statement cycle. For balances $15,000.01 and above, the interest rate and APY of 0.01% will be paid on the portion of your daily balance that is $15,000.01 or greater. If requirements are not met, the interest rate of 0.01% APY will be applied to all balance amounts.

    Moving Everyday Banking Forward

    Open your Premium Fast Forward Checking account online today and enjoy the perks of premium banking with a trusted, local community bank. At Forward Bank, serving Wisconsin and Minnesota, we’re dedicated to offering a checking account that works for you—with benefits like interest earnings, ATM fee refunds, and unlimited transactions. If you have any questions or need assistance, our friendly team is always here to help. Get started today and experience the convenience and peace of mind that come with banking locally and with added premium features.

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    • Feature
    • Premium Fast Forward Checking
    • Momentum Checking
    • Free Checking
    • Feature
    • Minimum to Open
    • Monthly Fee
    • Monthly Transactions
    • Interest Posted
    • Minimum Balance to Earn Interest
    • Debit Card
    • Digital Banking
    • Overdraft Protection
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