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Sovereign Preferred Banking

Sovereign Preferred Checking Account
As part of Sovereign Preferred Banking, Sovereign Preferred Checking offers you convenience and easy access.
Our Preferred Banking package was designed to offer fast, easy access to your money, along with great, added benefits. We know how busy your life can be. That's why we put together the most convenient banking package possible. Enjoy timesaving and moneysaving features that are perfect for people on the go.

Here's what's available with your Preferred Banking package: Preferred Checking Account Features | Compare Accounts 
  • Interest-bearing checking with a great rate
  • No monthly fee with direct deposit or qualifying balances1 (otherwise, $15)
  • No fee to use other banks' ATMs2
  • Free Graystone-style checks
  • Opened with every Sovereign Preferred Banking package
Preferred Money Market Savings Account Features
  • Special Money Market Savings rates
  • Helps you plan for upcoming life events
  • FDIC-insured account3
  • Opened with every Sovereign Preferred Banking package
Gold Debit Card Features
  • No annual fee
  • Use your card wherever the Visa® debit card is accepted and at more than 2,300 Sovereign ATMs in our network
  • Earn up to 20% in Sovereign Cash RewardsSM at participating retailers4
Sovereign Online Banking with BillPay Features
  • 100% GUARANTEED5 against fraud and late bill payments
  • 24/7 access to account balances, transaction history and more
  • Easy-to-use BillPay with the ability to receive e-Bills
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1 Monthly fee waived when you receive a direct deposit, or maintain a $2,500 average daily balance in your checking account, or maintain a $7,500 combined, average daily balance in your checking, savings, or money market savings accounts.
2 ATM owner may charge a separate fee.
3 Please visit www.fdic.gov for details.
4 Cash rewards are earned on purchases made at participating online retailers through the Sovereign Cash RewardsSM Program Website or in-store at participating national and local retailers when using your Sovereign Debit Card. Look for terms of the participating retailers' offers on the Sovereign Cash RewardsSM Website. Participating retailers are subject to change.
5 Please refer to the Online Banking Agreement for details on guarantees and your responsibilities for promptly reporting unauthorized transactions.
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