Monthly fee

$4.95

−$59 a year for an everyday customer: fees and interest, $2,000 kept.

Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company · Checking account

Manufacturers and Traders MyWay Banking from M&T Bank®

−$59 a year for an everyday customer. $4.95 a month.

Checked Nov 8, 2026Updated

A year, everyday customer
−$59
Monthly fee
To open
Not stated

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

#528of 1043 checking accounts, by a year’s value for an everyday customer

All 1043 checking accounts, ranked

Features

  • Bill pay
  • Branch access
  • Custom card design
  • Debit card
  • Mobile check deposit
  • No overdraft fees
  • 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

Fees

Monthly fee
$4.95 a monthmtb.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Ways to avoid the monthly fee
with one or more transactions each monthly service charge cycle, such as a deposit, withdrawal or any debit payment.mtb.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Overdraft fee
Nonemtb.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Returned item (NSF) fee
Nonemtb.com, checked Nov 8, 2026

Who can open it

Minimum age
18mtb.com, checked Nov 8, 2026

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

Rates and fees change; the bank’s own page is the final word. Report a mistake · How we make money · Not stated: 2 items counted at typical fees

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