APY

0.01%

As of Nov 8, 2026. Rates are variable.

Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company · Checking account

Manufacturers and Traders MyChoice Plus Interest Checking Account

−$179 a year for an everyday customer. $14.95 a month. $25 to open.

Checked Nov 8, 2026Updated

A year, everyday customer
−$179
APY
Monthly fee
To open

Offer

Bonus

$50

With a current customer’s referral

M&T Bank Personal Checking Offer

The referred person must register using the referrer's personal referral link, open a new eligible M&T personal checking account within 180 days of registering, and make at least $500 in qualifying direct deposits within 90 days of account

Against the market

How it ranks

#897of 1043 checking accounts, by a year’s value for an everyday customer

All 1043 checking accounts, ranked

Features

  • ATM fee rebates
  • Bill pay
  • Branch access
  • Custom card design
  • Debit card
  • Interest bearing
  • Joint accounts
  • Mobile check deposit
  • Mobile wallet
  • Online opening
  • 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

Balance needed for the APY
$1mtb.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
APY paid on balances up to
$1,000,000mtb.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Interest compounds
Interest is compounded daily and paid monthly.mtb.com, checked Nov 8, 2026

Fees

Monthly fee
$14.95 a monthmtb.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Ways to avoid the monthly fee
Any one of these:
  • an average daily balance of $ 2,500 or more per monthly service charge cycle
  • direct deposits totaling $ 1,500 or more per monthly service charge cycle
mtb.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Minimum to open
$25mtb.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
ATM network
M&T ATMsmtb.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
ATMs in the network
2,000mtb.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Out-of-network ATM fee
Nonemtb.com, checked Nov 8, 2026

Who can open it

Availability
Some of the products we offer may vary between locations. Please enter your home ZIP code.mtb.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Minimum age
18mtb.com, checked Nov 8, 2026

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

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