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Checking Accounts

TCF Bank has checking accounts designed to fit your needs and provide you with easy access to your money.

Open a new TCF Checking account today! Apply for an account online or visit a TCF Bank location to open an account.

Checking Product Features

Account Name TCF Convenience Checking
TCF Premier Checking
TCF Premier Checking Plus
TCF Premier 50+ Checking
TCF Student Checking
Account Description A great checking account that gives you flexibility for easy money management. A great checking account that earns high interest rates when you maintain a monthly balance. Earn rewards when using your TCF Check Card. A great checking account that earns high interest rates when you maintain a monthly balance. Earn rewards when using your TCF Premier Plus Charge Card. A great product for customers age 50 or older. It is a high-yield interest checking account with competitive money market rates and other great convenient benefits. A checking account designed specially for high school and college students. It's easy to use and provides the convenience necessary for busy students.
Minimum Opening Deposit $25 $500 $500 $25 $25
Monthly Maintenance Fee None with any of the following1:
  • Direct Deposits totaling $100+
  • $500 minimum balance
  • $2,500 Combined Deposit Balances
Otherwise $9.95
None with any of the following1:
  • $2,500 minimum balance
  • $15,000 Combined Deposit Balances
Otherwise $15.00
None with any of the following1:
  • $2,500 minimum balance
  • $15,000 Combined Deposit Balances
Otherwise $15.00
None with any of the following1:
  • Direct Deposits totaling $100+
  • $500 minimum balance
  • $2,500 Combined Deposit Balances
Otherwise $9.95
None with any of the following1:
  • Direct Deposits totaling $100+
  • $100 minimum balance
  • $2,500 Combined Deposit Balances
Otherwise $4.95
Earns Interest No Yes2 Yes2 Yes2 No
Card Access FREE TCF Check Card FREE TCF Check Card FREE TCF Premier Plus Charge CardSM 5 FREE TCF Check Card FREE TCF Check Card
TCF Miles PlusSM Rewards No Earn 1 point per $2 spent on Qualifying Purchases Earn 1 point per $1 spent on Qualifying Purchases No No
Online Banking FREE FREE FREE FREE FREE
Online Bill Payment FREE FREE FREE FREE FREE
Secure Online Statements FREE FREE FREE FREE FREE
TCF ATM Transfers & Withdrawals FREE FREE FREE FREE FREE
Non-TCF ATMs3 FREE transfers 2 FREE Withdrawals Per Statement Cycle and FREE Transfers 2 FREE Withdrawals Per Statement Cycle and FREE Transfers 2 FREE Withdrawals Per Statement Cycle and FREE Transfers FREE transfers
Checks Fee FREE4 FREE4 FREE4 First Order FREE4
Travelers Checks, Official Checks & Money Orders Fee FREE1 FREE1 FREE1 Fee

Convenient Services for all TCF Customers:

  • FREE Coin Counting
  • Tell-a-Friend Rewards
  • Extended Banking Hours
  • Branch Access 7 Days a Week
  • Purchase-Fee Free TCF Visa® Gift Cards1

©2010 TCF National Bank. Member FDIC. 1Certain limitations and conditions apply - see your account contract or a TCF Representative for details. 2Refer to Current Rates and Yields Schedule. 3The owner or operator of the ATM may also charge a fee. 4Customer pays a fee for shipping, handling and applicable taxes. TCF retains a portion of this fee. 5Premier Plus Charge Card Terms and Conditions.