Monthly fee

$3

$0 a year for an everyday customer: fees and interest, $2,000 kept.

Kearny Bank · Checking account

Kearny High Yield Checking

$0 a year for an everyday customer. $3 a month. $100 to open.

Checked Nov 8, 2026Updated

A year, everyday customer
$0
Monthly fee
To open

Against the market

How it ranks

#320of 1043 checking accounts, by a year’s value for an everyday customer

All 1043 checking accounts, ranked

Features

  • ATM fee rebates
  • Bill pay
  • Debit card
  • Interest bearing
  • Mobile check deposit
  • Mobile wallet
  • Overdraft protection transfer
  • Spending alerts

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

To earn the APY
Just make 10 monthly point-of-sale purchases that post and clear
  • receive monthly eStatements
  • have at least one monthly direct deposit or automatic payment post and clear your account
kearnybank.com, checked Nov 8, 2026

Fees

Monthly fee
$3 a monthkearnybank.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Ways to avoid the monthly fee
The monthly maintenance fee will be waived if you enroll in eStatements.kearnybank.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Minimum to open
$100kearnybank.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Returned item (NSF) fee
$36kearnybank.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
ATM network
MoneyPasskearnybank.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
ATMs in the network
40,000kearnybank.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
ATM fees refunded, up to
$25 a monthkearnybank.com, checked Nov 8, 2026

Who can open it

Where
New Jersey, New Yorkkearnybank.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Minimum age
18kearnybank.com, checked Nov 8, 2026

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

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