Checking Offer

Get $350

When you open a new checking account and qualify!

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Checking IconOpen a checking account by November 17, 2025
Enroll online or in person using promo code FALL35025.

Deposit IconSet up direct deposit
Deposit a minimum of $1,500 in direct deposits within 60 days.

Money IconReceive $350*
Once you meet the criteria, you will receive $350 in your account within 60 days.

Offer eligible to residents in Hamden, Hampshire, Franklin (MA) and Hartford, Tolland, Litchfield (CT) counties.


PeoplesBank checking accounts come with these great features:

VideoBankerITMs

VideoBankerITMs
7 day banking

Face-to-face banking with longer hours and drive-thru convenience

Free ATM Transactions

Free ATM
transactions

Access to over 55,000 PeoplesBank or Allpoint® ATMs1

Free Visa® Debit or ATM Card

Free Contactless
Visa® debit card

Convenient, easy to use and secure. Make purchases with a tap.

PeoplesOnline Banking

Free online 
banking

View accounts, make transfers, pay bills and more

PeoplesOnline Mobile Banking

Free mobile
banking app

with mobile check deposit and access to your credit score2

person to person payment

Pay a Person
Pay a Person is a fast, safe and easy way to send and request money

Choose the checking account that's right for you.

Free Checking

Convenient checking without the extra fees or hoops.

  • No monthly maintenance service charge
  • No minimum balance requirement
  • Free ATM transactions at over 55,000 PeoplesBank or Allpoint® ATMs worldwide1
Choice Checking

Need easier access to your money? Choice Checking allows you to use any ATM and receive up to $6.00 of your ATM fees rebated every statement cycle.

  • No monthly maintenance service charge with total deposits of $2,000 or more during each statement cycle3
  • Free ATM transactions at over 55,000 PeoplesBank or Allpoint® ATMs worldwide1
  • Up to $6.00 of other ATM fees rebated per statement cycle
Interest Checking

Earn interest on your checking balance each month and receive unlimited ATM fee rebates.4

  • No monthly maintenance service charge with $5,000 or more in this account's average daily balances during each statement cycle5
  • Free ATM transactions at any ATM - any ATM fees paid will be rebated every statement cycle
  • Free checks orders6
  • Free Official Checks and Money Orders

LEGAL INFORMATION & DISCLOSURES

*Minimum opening deposit of $10 required. The checking account must be opened online or in a banking center between 9/29/25–11/17/25. To qualify, the customer must mention or enter the promotional code Fall35025 and have a minimum of $1,500 in direct deposits within 60 days of the account open date.  Qualifying direct deposits are electronic deposits from a third party, including salary, pension, government benefits, or other recurring ACH credits. Transfers from another PeoplesBank account and deposits made by cash, check or mobile deposits do not qualify. If you meet the criteria, the $350 bonus will be deposited into your account within sixty (60) calendar days after the qualification period ends. Customers who have had an open PeoplesBank checking account within 12 months of new account opening are not eligible for the offer. Personal accounts only. Limit of one promotional account per customer. Customers who have received promotional payouts previously are not eligible. Cannot be combined with any other offer. Offer available in Hampden/Hampshire/Franklin counties in Massachusetts and Hartford/Tolland/Litchfield counties in Connecticut. PeoplesBank associates are not eligible. Offer subject to change without notice. Bonus payout may be tax reportable, please consult your tax advisor.

1 Free Checking account customers will have a $1.50 charge for using non-network ATMs.
2 3rd party fees for message, data and internet services may apply. Mobile Deposit available within PeoplesBank Mobile Access Apps for iOS® and Android™ only. Your credit score is provided by SavvyMoney, Inc., a 3rd party vendor. The credit score provided is intended to help you understand the factors that affect your credit score. The credit score found in the credit report may be different than the credit score you see here. Terms and conditions apply and are subject to change without notice.
3 Choice Checking accounts will have a $10 maintenance service charge imposed if deposits of $2,000 or more are not made within each statement cycle.
4 As of 01/02/25, the Interest Checking account pays an APY of 0.05%; interest rate subject to change without notice after account opening.
5 Interest Checking accounts will have a $20 maintenance service charge imposed if $5,000 in average daily balances is not maintained for each statement cycle.
6 Free checks are standard, wallet style design only.