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Find the Best Checking Accounts in South Carolina at First Bank

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For residents in South Carolina, finding the best checking account can be crucial to managing your finances. But with so many banks in the area, it can feel overwhelming to choose the right option. At First Bank, we are confident that our checking account options can best fit your banking needs.

Shop for the Best Checking Accounts at First Bank

First Bank offers five different types of checking accounts that can suit whatever lifestyle you lead. Each of them come with no monthly maintenance fee when you meet our minimum requirements. Here are some key features for each type of checking account we offer:

Everywhere Checking

  • Free online and mobile banking
  • Free online bill pay
  • Free eStatements or paper statements
  • Cash rewards with a qualifying First Bank credit card

Everywhere Plus

  • The benefits of Everywhere Checking
  • Interest at the minimum balance requirement

Everywhere Premium

  • The benefits of Everywhere Plus
  • Free member checks or 50% discount on alternate check designs
  • Four free official checks per statement cycle

Campus Checking

For students under the age of 25, Campus Checking can best suit your needs. It offers most of the benefits of an Everywhere Checking account, in addition to having no First Bank transaction fees on eight out-of-network ATM withdrawals per month.

Senior Checking

Customers aged 55 years and older are eligible to apply for Senior Checking. It offers all the benefits of an Everywhere Checking account, in addition to having free basic checks or 50% off other designs.

Visit Your Local First Bank Today

Whether you’re a student, senior, or just looking for a checking account that works the way you want it to, First Bank has it all. With six convenient branches in South Carolina, we’re available to help you find the best checking account that fits your needs.

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