Monthly fee

$20

−$240 a year for an everyday customer: fees and interest, $2,000 kept.

The Northern Trust Company · Checking account

The Northern Interest Checking

−$240 a year for an everyday customer. $20 a month. $5,000 to open.

Checked Nov 8, 2026Updated

A year, everyday customer
−$240
Monthly fee
To open

Against the market

How it ranks

#964of 1043 checking accounts, by a year’s value for an everyday customer

All 1043 checking accounts, ranked

In the bank’s words

Terms

Fees

Monthly fee
$20 a monthcdn.northerntrust.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Ways to avoid the monthly fee
Any one of these:
  • Average collected balance of $5,000.00
  • $5,000.00 combined daily ledger balance in checking, savings and money market deposit accounts
cdn.northerntrust.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Minimum to open
$5,000cdn.northerntrust.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Outgoing domestic wire
$25cdn.northerntrust.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Outgoing international wire
$45cdn.northerntrust.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Cashier’s check
$8cdn.northerntrust.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Card replacement
$5cdn.northerntrust.com, checked Nov 8, 2026

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

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