{"id":1982,"date":"2024-06-04T15:23:59","date_gmt":"2024-06-04T15:23:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hope-cu.local\/?post_type=product&#038;p=1982"},"modified":"2024-08-26T01:01:21","modified_gmt":"2024-08-26T05:01:21","slug":"easy-checking","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.hopecu.org\/product\/personal\/checking\/easy-checking\/","title":{"rendered":"Easy Checking"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns hope-product-content-layout is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column hope-product-content-side is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading hope-product-heading\">A great account for meeting basic needs.<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column hope-product-content-main is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull hope-product-content\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-hope-color-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-fa46597295240b34e765d88046ff601f\"><strong>Easy Checking is a perfect option for people who have never had a checking account before, people who are rebuilding their banking history, and people who have been using payday lenders.<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:2rem\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Unlimited paperless transactions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Low $25 minimum balance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Monthly $9.95 fee (waived with $200 minimum balance)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Free digital banking (online and mobile)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Free online bill pay<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Free remote check deposit<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>HOPE24 telephone banking<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>HOPEAnytime ATM\/debit card<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Free e-statements<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Free direct deposit<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Automatic transfers\/drafts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Overdraft protection program<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shared Branching Network access<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Federally backed security<br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons product-ctas is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-hope-color-1-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hopecu.org\/apply.aspx?enc=Kw21Wblm1yxpjJabdoZaD_7OovHWtbmdruV5ckyr02fvpJwHI3-YLeMTAfEZ5Lzz3boZhDPiRWcEvV0l1cdVqwLpgtIznf2FzM0HaAqkQJs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Open Account<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-hope-color-5-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"#compare\">Compare Accounts<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div 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Card<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Opening Balance Requirement<\/td><td>$25<\/td><td>$0<\/td><td>$0<\/td><td>$0<\/td><td>$0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Minimum Balance<\/td><td>$25<\/td><td>$0<\/td><td>$0<\/td><td>$0<\/td><td>$0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Monthly Fee<\/td><td>$9.95<br><small>Waived with $200 Minimum Balance<\/small><\/td><td>$7.95<br><small>Waived with $250 Minimum Balance<\/small><\/td><td>$0<\/td><td>$0<\/td><td>$4<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Unlimited Transactions<\/td><td>\u2713<\/td><td>\u2713<\/td><td>\u2713<\/td><td>\u2713<\/td><td>\u2713<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Electronic Transactions<\/td><td>\u2713<\/td><td>\u2713<\/td><td>\u2713<\/td><td>\u2713<\/td><td>\u2713<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Paper Checks<\/td><td>\u2713<\/td><td>\u2713<\/td><td>\u2713<\/td><td>\u2713<\/td><td>\u2713<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Free HOPENet Online Banking<\/td><td>\u2713<\/td><td>\u2713<\/td><td>\u2713<\/td><td>\u2713<\/td><td>\u2713<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Free HOPENet Online Bill 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