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Compare First Bank Checking Accounts If you’ve begun the process to compare bank accounts, it’s important that you review the options that differentiate them. Fortunately, you have a local partner in First Bank — a bank that offers a variety of checking accounts, each with unique features. Compare Our Checking Accounts You can visit our website and use our checking account comparison chart** for additional information to supplement the summaries below. Everywhere Checking, our most basic checking account, comes with features such as free online and mobile banking*** and free online bill pay. It also offers the following: MyMoney: a free online budgeting and savings tool Free eStatements or paper statements Everywhere Plus includes all the great benefits of our Everywhere Checking account, plus: Earn interest on your balance Everywhere Premium includes all of the benefits of Everywhere Plus but with added features, such as: No First Bank transaction fees on out-of-network ATM withdrawals Free member checks or 50% discount on alternate check designs 4 free official checks per statement cycle First Bank also offers accounts for students and seniors. Our Campus Checking account is designed for high school and college students under the age of 25, and includes benefits such as: No monthly maintenance fees Mobile check deposit Easy money transfers between First Bank accounts Free online and mobile banking No First Bank transaction fees on 8 out-of-network ATM withdrawals per month Our Senior Checking account is for customers 55 and older and can be kept fee-free by meeting a minimum monthly direct deposit of $250.* Senior checking also includes: Free online and mobile banking Free basic checks or 50% off other designs Open an Account Today at First Bank Now that you’ve compared our bank account options, visit your local First Bank branch to open an account today. * Direct deposit defined as external ACH credit. Transfers from other First Bank accounts or deposits made at a branch do not apply.While First Bank does not charge for mobile banking, your mobile carrier’s message and data rates may apply. **Account holders may avoid the Monthly Maintenance Fee by meeting any of the requirements listed in the Keep it Fee FreeTM section of the account summary table for their account type. Other account service fees 3 min read

Calculate your Balance Transfer If your current credit card isn’t meeting all of your needs, consider switching to a First Bank credit card. First Bank now offers the option to transfer your balance from your current credit cards to a First Bank credit card with no fee.* We even have a balance transfer calculator on our website so you can find out exactly how much money you will save by switching to a First Bank card. Save Money with a First Bank Card First Bank’s MasterCard credit cards feature awesome benefits such as: Rewards for making every day and monthly purchases.* Credit card access benefits like online customer service and 24-hour access. Security benefits like zero liability and ID theft resolution. Convenience benefits like a 26-day grace period and MasterCard Global Service®. Shopping benefits like price protection and extended warranty. With a First Bank credit card you can: Consolidate all your debt on to one card, with one easy payment. Save money when you transfer the funds from your old card to your First Bank MasterCard. Avoid the fee other credit card companies charge for each balance transfer. Calculate Your Savings Whether you are a current First Bank customer or a customer of another financial institution, you can save money by transferring your credit card balance to our First Bank MasterCard. We offer MasterCard credit cards for qualifying individuals and business owners. You can even use our balance transfer calculator to calculate just how much money you will be saving by transferring your credit card balance to a First Bank card. All you have to do is input your current credit card balances and rates, and we’ll tell you your new cost per month and your savings per month. *Credit applications are subject to credit approval. See our Disclosure Summary for complete details on rates and fees. ——— Sources: Nolo: http://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/what-credit-card-grace-period.html Investopedia: http://www.investopedia.com/terms/z/zero-liability-policy.asp Mastercard: https://www.mastercard.us/en-us/consumers/payment-technologies/id-theft-protection.html Mastercard: http://www.mastercard.com/sea/consumer/global-services.html 2 min read

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