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Monthly fee

$8

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

Regions Bank · Checking account

Regions LifeGreen® Checking

$0 a year for an everyday customer. $8 a month. $25 to open.

Checked Nov 8, 2026Updated

A year, everyday customer
$0
Monthly fee
To open

Offer

Bonus

$50

With a current customer’s referral

Refer a friend

Complete registration using the email received and agree to program rules. Open a new Regions personal checking account within 90 days of receiving the initial referral email or social media communication. Within 60 days of opening the acco

Against the market

How it ranks

#179of 1043 checking accounts, by a year’s value for an everyday customer

All 1043 checking accounts, ranked

Features

  • Bill pay
  • Check writing
  • Debit card
  • Debit rewards
  • Early direct deposit
  • Online opening
  • Overdraft grace period
  • Overdraft protection transfer
  • 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
$8 a monthregions.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Ways to avoid the monthly fee
Any one of these:
  • Maintain an average monthly balance of $1,500 in your LifeGreen® Checking account
  • ACH direct deposit, such as a recurring payroll or government benefit deposit, to your LifeGreen Checking account (at least $500 or more, or a combined amount of $1,000)
regions.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Minimum to open
$25regions.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Overdraft fee
$36regions.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Overdraft transfer fee
Noneregions.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Paper statements
$11 a monthregions.com, checked Nov 8, 2026

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

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