Personal Checking
Everyone has different needs when it comes to managing their checking accounts. At The Savings Bank, you’ll find a selection of checking products that let you decide which account works best for your needs.
Earn up to 3.00% APY*
With Kasasa Cash® Checking from The Savings Bank, you can get paid for banking locally. Plus, you can open your account online, anytime. *Click here for important terms and conditions.

Basic Checking
Basic Checking account is what you’re looking for if simplicity is what you want. Of course, our Basic Checking account can still have all the added conveniences as our other checking accounts.
Basic Checking includes:
- No monthly service charge
- Unlimited check writing
- No minimum balance requirement
- $25 minimum opening deposit
- Free eStatements (paper statements are available for $5 per month)
Wealth Checking
A checking account with a preferred interest rate and special banking benefits designed exclusively for First Financial Trust clients to manage their day-to-day banking at The Savings Bank.
- Preferred rate added for accounts with balances of $5,000 or more and Direct Deposit
- No transaction limitations
- Unlimited TSB ATM access, and $25 rebate on ATM surcharges
- Free order of checks or discount on designer checks, annually
- Free Safe Deposit Box, where available
- Debit Card, Online and Mobile Banking, and Overdraft Protection
- Fully insured
Access Your Accounts
All our checking accounts include easy access to your accounts with tools including:
- Online Banking with Bill Payment
- Automatic Account Alerts with Notifi
- eStatements
- Mobile Banking with Mobile Check Deposit
- Debit Card with Mobile Wallet; Card Control and uChoose Debit Rewards
- Unlimited access at TSB ATMs and no foreign ATM fees with Direct Deposit
- Surcharge-free ATMs through SUM® program ATMs
- Send money easily with Zelle®
Deposit Insurance
Each depositor is insured by the FDIC to at least $250,000. All deposits above the FDIC insurance amount are insured by the Depositors Insurance Fund (DIF). Click for information about Deposit Insurance.
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Talk to The Savings Bank
To find out how The Savings Bank can help you achieve all your financial goals, visit one of our offices, use our contact form, or call us at 800-246-2009.