Monthly fee
$20
−$240 a year for an everyday customer: fees and interest, $2,000 kept.
East West Bank · Checking account
East West Premier Checking
−$240 a year for an everyday customer. $20 a month. $100 to open.
- A year, everyday customer
- −$240
- Monthly fee
- Receipt · Monthly feeChecked Nov 8, 2026
Issuer's page · eastwestbank.com
The source states this figure; we have no exact sentence on file yet.
- To open
- Receipt · Minimum to openChecked Nov 8, 2026
Issuer's page · eastwestbank.com
The source states this figure; we have no exact sentence on file yet.
Against the market
How it ranks
#966of 1043 checking accounts, by a year’s value for an everyday customer
All 1043 checking accounts, rankedFeatures
- Bill pay
- Branch access
- Check writing
- Debit card
- Interest bearing
- Overdraft protection transfer
From the bank’s own pages. A feature not listed may still be offered: we list only what the bank states.
In the bank’s words
Terms
Rate conditions
- Interest compounds
- compounded daily/credited monthlyeastwestbank.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Fees
- Monthly fee
- $20 a montheastwestbank.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
- Ways to avoid the monthly fee
- Any one of these:
- $2,500 monthly average balance
- $10,000 prior-month end combined average balance in your qualifying East West Bank consumer deposit accounts
- Minimum to open
- $100eastwestbank.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
- ATM network
- East West Bank ATMs, Allpoint ATMs 1 and MoneyPass ATMs 1eastwestbank.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
FDIC-insured, up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category: FDIC BankFind.
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