Monthly fee

$5.95

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

Mercantile Bank · Checking account

Mercantile Community Checking

$0 a year for an everyday customer. $5.95 a month. $25 to open.

Checked Nov 8, 2026Updated

A year, everyday customer
$0
Monthly fee
To open

Against the market

How it ranks

#236of 1043 checking accounts, by a year’s value for an everyday customer

All 1043 checking accounts, ranked

Features

  • Budgeting tools

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
$5.95 a monthmercbank.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Ways to avoid the monthly fee
Any one of these:
  • Primary account holder is age 62 or older
  • Account is enrolled in eStatements
  • An average balance of $1,000.00 maintained per statement cycle
  • Fee is also waived for any Active Military or Military Veterans (with proof of service documentation)
mercbank.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Minimum to open
$25mercbank.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
ATM network
MoneyPass® ATM Networkmercbank.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Out-of-network ATM fee
Nonemercbank.com, checked Nov 8, 2026

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

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