Bank of the West
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Headquartered in San Francisco, California, Bank of the West operates as a subsidiary of BNP Paribas.
With over 600 branches and offices in the Midwest and Western United States, Bank of the West has been providing financial tools and resources to over 2 million individuals, families, and businesses since 1970, although it was founded as Farmers National Gold Bank of San Jose, California back in 1874.
In addition to a great range of credit cards, loans, and investment solutions, Bank of the West also has many personal banking offers, including checking and savings accounts, CDs, and IRAs.
Bank of the West checking accounts include:
- Any Deposit Checking Account,
- 1% for the Planet Checking Account,
- Premier Checking Account.
All of these checking accounts are FDIC-insured, and include $0 liability protection, online and mobile banking, customer service, and free access to Bank of the West ATMs.
| Bank | Monthly Service Charge | Minimum Deposit to Open | APY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of the West Any Deposit Checking Account | $10 (can be waived) | any amount | 0.00% |
| Bank of the West 1% for the Planet Checking Account | $10 (can be waived) | any amount | 0.00% |
| Bank of the West Premier Checking Account | $25 (can be waived) | any amount | 0.01% |
