Monthly fee

$25

−$300 a year for an everyday customer: fees and interest, $2,000 kept.

Northwest Bank · Checking account

Northwest Affinity Premier Checking

−$300 a year for an everyday customer. $25 a month. $25 to open.

Checked Nov 8, 2026Updated

A year, everyday customer
−$300
Monthly fee
To open

Against the market

How it ranks

#996of 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
  • Card lock
  • Check writing
  • Debit card
  • Early direct deposit
  • Free checks
  • Interest bearing
  • Joint accounts
  • Online opening
  • Overdraft line of credit
  • Overdraft protection transfer
  • 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
$1,500northwest.bank, checked Nov 8, 2026
To earn the APY
$1,500 average daily balance to earnnorthwest.bank, checked Nov 8, 2026

Fees

Monthly fee
$25 a monthnorthwest.bank, checked Nov 8, 2026
Ways to avoid the monthly fee
Any one of these:
  • $15,000 minimum average daily balance
  • $50,000 deposit relationship balance
northwest.bank, checked Nov 8, 2026
Minimum to open
$25northwest.bank, checked Nov 8, 2026
Overdraft fee
$37northwest.bank, checked Nov 8, 2026
Returned item (NSF) fee
$37northwest.bank, checked Nov 8, 2026
Overdraft transfer fee
Nonenorthwest.bank, checked Nov 8, 2026
Most overdraft fees in a day
5northwest.bank, checked Nov 8, 2026
ATM network
Allpoint Networknorthwest.bank, checked Nov 8, 2026
ATMs in the network
55,000northwest.bank, checked Nov 8, 2026
Out-of-network ATM fee
Nonenorthwest.bank, checked Nov 8, 2026
ATM fees refunded, up to
$10 a monthnorthwest.bank, checked Nov 8, 2026
Incoming domestic wire
$15northwest.bank, checked Nov 8, 2026
Outgoing domestic wire
$25northwest.bank, checked Nov 8, 2026
Incoming international wire
$15northwest.bank, checked Nov 8, 2026
Outgoing international wire
$40northwest.bank, checked Nov 8, 2026
Paper statements
Nonenorthwest.bank, checked Nov 8, 2026
Inactivity fee
$10northwest.bank, checked Nov 8, 2026
Cashier’s check
$12northwest.bank, checked Nov 8, 2026
Stop payment
$37northwest.bank, checked Nov 8, 2026

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

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