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0.05%

As of Nov 8, 2026. Rates are variable.

First Horizon Bank · Checking account

First Horizon Elite Checking

−$239 a year for an everyday customer. $20 a month. $50 to open.

Checked Nov 8, 2026Updated

A year, everyday customer
−$239
APY
Monthly fee
To open

Against the market

How it ranks

#952of 1043 checking accounts, by a year’s value for an everyday customer

All 1043 checking accounts, ranked

Features

  • ATM fee rebates
  • Branch access
  • Card lock
  • Check writing
  • Debit card
  • Free checks
  • Interest bearing
  • Mobile check deposit
  • Online opening
  • Overdraft protection transfer
  • Spending alerts
  • Zelle

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
Interest is compounded and credited monthly.firsthorizon.com, checked Nov 8, 2026

Fees

Monthly fee
$20 a monthfirsthorizon.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Ways to avoid the monthly fee
Any one of these:
  • $5,000 average daily balance in the Elite Checking account
  • $25,000 combined average daily balance in total consumer deposit (checking, savings, money market, CD and IRA) balances
firsthorizon.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Minimum to open
$50firsthorizon.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Overdraft fee
$35firsthorizon.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Returned item (NSF) fee
Nonefirsthorizon.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Overdraft transfer fee
Nonefirsthorizon.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Most overdraft fees in a day
3firsthorizon.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
ATM network
Use any ATM, anywherefirsthorizon.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Out-of-network ATM fee
$3firsthorizon.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
ATM fees refunded, up to
$15 a monthfirsthorizon.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Cashier’s check
Nonefirsthorizon.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Stop payment
Nonefirsthorizon.com, checked Nov 8, 2026

FDIC-insured, up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category: FDIC BankFind.

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