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The Official Bank of DePaul University

Get Your Blue Demon Essentials

We’re big fans of Blue Demon fans, which is why we have customized
checking accounts tailored to your specific needs.

DePaul Checking

The right account for those looking to save on fees and show school spirit. 

No minimum to open. No minimum monthly
balance or monthly maintenance fees. 

No minimum to open. No minimum monthly
balance or monthly maintenance fees. 
 

Premier Checking

The right account for those who want to earn tiered interest.

$100 to open. $10,000 average daily balance or $75,000 combined average relationship balance in consumer accounts held at the same charter bank to avoid $25 monthly fee.1 Tiered & variable interest rate with interest paid monthly. Rate bonus on all Statement Savings Advanced accounts of 0.15% over the current Statement Savings Advanced interest rate.2

The Official Bank of DePaul University

Get Your Blue Demon Essentials

We’re big fans of Blue Demon fans, which is why we have customized
checking accounts tailored to your specific needs.

DePaul Checking

The right account for those looking to save on fees and show school spirit. 

No minimum to open. No minimum monthly
balance or monthly maintenance fees. 

No minimum to open. No minimum monthly
balance or monthly maintenance fees. 
 

Premier Checking

The right account for those who want to earn tiered interest.

$100 to open. $10,000 average daily balance or $75,000 combined average relationship balance in consumer accounts held at the same charter bank to avoid $25 monthly fee.1 Tiered & variable interest rate with interest paid monthly. Rate bonus on all Statement Savings Advanced accounts of 0.15% over the current Statement Savings Advanced interest rate.2

The Official Bank of DePaul University

Get Your Blue Demon Essentials

We’re big fans of Blue Demon fans, which is why we have customized checking accounts tailored to your specific needs.

DePaul Checking

The right account for those looking to save on fees and show school spirit. 

No minimum to open. No minimum monthly
balance or monthly maintenance fees. 

No minimum to open. No minimum monthly
balance or monthly maintenance fees. 
 

Premier Checking

The right account for those who want to earn tiered interest.

$100 to open. $10,000 average daily balance or $75,000 combined average relationship balance in consumer accounts held at the same charter bank to avoid $25 monthly fee.1 Tiered & variable interest rate with interest paid monthly. Rate bonus on all Statement Savings Advanced accounts of 0.15% over the current Statement Savings Advanced interest rate.2

Show Off Your Blue Demon Pride!

Open a DePaul Checking or a Premier Checking account above and receive an official DePaul Blue Demon debit card — your key to exclusive fan perks!

Want in on Early Pay?3

Want in on Early Pay3?

Receive your paychecks up to two days earlier than your scheduled payday when you send your direct deposits to a DePaul Checking or Premier Checking account

Talk with a banker to learn more.

Want in on Early Pay3?

Receive your paychecks up to two days earlier than your scheduled payday when you send your direct deposits to a DePaul Checking or Premier Checking account

Talk with a banker to learn more.


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1. Premier Checking Fees. $25 monthly maintenance fee – waived with either i) average daily balance of $10,000, or ii) combined average relationship balance of $75,000 per monthly statement cycle. Relationship balances include owned consumer checking, savings, money market, and certificate of deposit including retirement and MaxSafe® deposits held directly with the same charter bank. Fees may reduce earnings.

2. Interest Rate BonusMust have a common account owner on both the Statement Savings Advanced account(s) and the Premier Checking account(s) with the same charter. Both accounts must remain open and maintain a common account owner to receive the interest rate bonus. Rate increase is effective the next business day after the second account is opened.

3. Early Pay. Early Pay allows eligible direct deposits for consumer accounts to be credited to your account up to 2 business days early. Early availability is not guaranteed and is determined based on receipt of payer information and standard fraud prevention monitoring. Direct deposit is a payment made by a government agency, employer, or other third-party organization via electronic deposit, but does not include teller/ATM/mobile or remote deposits, wire transfers, digital banking/telephone transfers between accounts at Wintrust Financial Corporation (‘WTFC’), external transfers from accounts at other financial institutions, peer-to-peer network payments like Zelle® or Venmo, or debit card transfers & deposits.