APY

2.00%

As of Nov 8, 2026. Rates are variable.

Morgan Stanley Private Bank · Checking account

Morgan Stanley Private Max-Rate Checking Account

$40 a year for an everyday customer. No monthly fee. No minimum to open.

Checked Nov 8, 2026Updated

A year, everyday customer
$40
APY
Monthly fee
To open

Against the market

How it ranks

#4of 1043 checking accounts, by a year’s value for an everyday customer

All 1043 checking accounts, ranked

Features

  • ATM fee rebates
  • Card lock
  • Debit card
  • Free checks
  • Interest bearing
  • Joint accounts
  • No foreign transaction fee
  • No minimum balance
  • No overdraft fees
  • Online opening
  • Overdraft protection transfer
  • Support 24/7
  • 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
$0us.etrade.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Interest compounds
Interest is compounded daily.us.etrade.com, checked Nov 8, 2026

Fees

Monthly fee
Noneus.etrade.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Minimum to open
Noneexpress.etrade.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Overdraft fee
Noneus.etrade.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Returned item (NSF) fee
Noneus.etrade.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Overdraft transfer fee
Noneus.etrade.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Out-of-network ATM fee
Noneus.etrade.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
International ATM fee
Noneus.etrade.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Foreign transaction fee (debit card)
1%us.etrade.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Incoming domestic wire
Noneus.etrade.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Outgoing domestic wire
$25us.etrade.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Incoming international wire
Noneus.etrade.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Outgoing international wire
$25us.etrade.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Stop payment
Noneus.etrade.com, checked Nov 8, 2026

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

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