First United's Freedom Checking Account is a checking account package designed especially for those individuals who are looking for a simpler way to bank, no canceled checks or check images to file, plus a free Visa® Check Card. This is the most economical and convenient checking account available for those who want to eliminate monthly maintenance fees.
- No minimum balance requirements
- Unlimited check writing privileges
- Your own personal Visa® Check Card - free of charge
- Check Safekeeping
- Low $50 minimum to open account
- The Freedom Checking Account is for individuals only
If, at any time, you have questions regarding our products or services, please feel free to call our Customer Service Center at 1-888-692-2654, email us or stop by any of our convenient locations.
Accounts can only be opened in the following states and/or districts: West Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Virginia, District of Columbia.
Accounts cannot be opened by individuals under the age of 18.
Charge for foreign ATM usage is $1.95 per transaction.
Please note that the debit card ordered with these accounts will be our standard debit card and any check orders submitted with any account will entail free, half orders of our standard checks. To customize your order, please contact our Customer Service Center at 1-888-692-2654 upon completing your account process.
Additional My Bank Features & Benefits:
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Mobile. Your money at your fingertips. My Bank Mobile is available for all major smart phones, on the mobile web and as a downloadable app! Sign up right on your phone if you already have internet banking. Learn more about My Bank Mobile. |
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Text Us. Need to quickly access your account balances? Once you've signed up for My Bank Mobile and Text Banking, you can quickly get your balances by texting us at 79680. Learn more. |
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Online. Internet banking is the easiest way to stay on top of your finances, pay bills and transfer funds between your accounts. Sign up here or check out the demo. |
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Customize. Once you've signed up for internet banking, you can customize your account names for easier management and recognition. Your custom names then show across internet banking, mobile and text banking! |
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Open Late. Our award winning Customer Service Center, located right beside our home office in Oakland, Maryland, is a great resource for you and is open til 10 PM on weekdays! Learn more. |
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Live Chat. Our Customer Service Center associates to more than talk on the phone, they'll even chat with you live online if you want. Just click the Live Chat link at the top of any page! |
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BillPay. Paying your bills all in one place is so easy with My Bank BillPay. Sign up for internet banking, establish your vendors and pay your bills with just a couple clicks. You can pay almost anyone! |
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Expedited Payments. Need to pay that bill fast, like "tomorrow" fast? No problem. With Expedited Payments, for a small fee, we'll send your payment electronically or as an overnight check so that you aren't late with your payment! |
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Telephone Banking. If you need some basic account info, call our telephone banking service, 1-800-218-1014. All you need is an ATM or VISA® Check Card, your PIN and a touch tone phone and you'll have quick access to all you need. |
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Overdraft Protection. We are your financial partner, and as such, we want to see you succeed. We provide you with many options to avoid overdrawing your account. Learn more here. |
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Email Alerts. Through internet banking you can setup alerts to notify you of minimum balances, transfers, deposits made, checks clearing and maturing certificates. Set them up today to stay on top of your finances! |
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eStatements. Set up eStatements and we'll deliver your statements safely and securely to you via internet banking. You'll be protecting your privacy as well as helping the environment. We'll even keep up to seven years of statements online for you! |
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Notes. For each completed transaction in internet banking, you can add a personal note to help you remember what that transaction was, and keep yourself better organized! |
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Blog. Check out the My Bank blog at mybank4.me today. We publish great articles every business day to help you with your business and your life; we also occassionally host webinars and post monthly podcasts. |
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Dedicated Team. Our teams of dedicated professionals are here to serve you and your business. No matter what your needs are, let us know and we can help you meet your goals. Find a team in your area today. |
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Transfers. Sometimes you need to move your money around, and with online transfers through internet banking, text, mobile and telephone banking, it's easy! |
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TurboTax. First United and TurboTax offer you a great way to file your taxes online. Whether you just want the free edition or a more advanced version with a discount, we've got what you need here; find out more in internet banking. |
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Reporting. Want some simple income or expense reports? You can set those up in internet baking. Categorize your transactions and then you can create a banking report which includes up to 60 days of completed transactions. |
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Download. Perhaps you like to maintain your transactions in a program like Quicken®. Through internet banking you can easily download a file that will import into your accounts. |
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Order Checks. Need some checks for your account? You can order them online and have them shipped right to your door. Visit the online ordering site here. |
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VISA® Check Card. Paying for things using your check card is easy, safe and convenient. Use your card anywhere VISA® is accepted and earn Reward points with every swipe! Learn more. |
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School Spirit. Do you want a custom card to show off your love for your favorite, local high school? We've partnered with lots of local schools to develop the School Spirit program. Learn more. |
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Loss Protection. If you've had your check card lost or stolen, call 1-800-236-2442 immediately and we'll quickly stop any fraudulent transactions from affecting your account and then issue you a new card. |
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Email Support. Want to just email us and ask a quick question? Send us an email to help@mybank4.com and our Customer Service Center will answer as soon as possible. If you have a question about a specific account, you can ask securely by using the Contact Us form in internet banking. |
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Wire Transfers. Send money fast using our wire services. Just stop in any location and ask how! |
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Stop Payments. If you need to stop payment on a check or a range of checks (lost your checkbook?), call us or do it online through internet banking. Just click the Customer Service link and then Stop a Check. |
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Official Checks. Need to show that your funds are valid and available? We can issue you and official check to use to pay. Stop in any My Bank location to purchase your official check. |
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eBill. eBills are electronic or web based bills that you can setup to receive within internet banking. Your vendor will continue to send you a bill through their normal methods, but this service allows you to consolidate your bills and pay them through internet banking quickly and easily. |
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Rewards. With every swipe of your debit card you can earn points towards gift cards, merchandise, travel rewards, cash back and sweepstakes! Then you can shop online or by phone at 1-877-669-7392 to use your points! |
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Sweepstakes. Whether it be our ongoing sweepstakes available through My Bank Rewards or other occassional sweepstakes offerings, we are always excited to give you great opportunities to win amazing prizes. Check out our sweepstakes page for more. |
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Open Online. You can become a customer for life in just minutes. With online account opening, you don't have to stop in an office, you can open your next checking or savings account from the comfort of your home. Learn more here. |
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Apply Online. Looking to make your dreams a reality and purchase a new home? We have great rates and programs available, along with local decision making. Visit our mortgage page to learn about our professionals and apply online! |
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Locations. With nearly 30 locations and thousands of ATMs available through the MoneyPass network; you can find the nearest My Bank or ATM online here or visit mybank4.mobi from your smart phone to find us on the go. |
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Security & Privacy. We hold the security and privacy of your confidential information in the highest regard. Whether it be through our internal efforts to keep you safe or by giving you advice to protect yourself, we've got your security in mind at all times. |
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Give a Gift. Sometimes the best gift is choices, and with a My Bank gift card and values ranging from $5 to $500; for a small $5 fee, you can give your loved ones the perfect gift every time. Learn more or check your balance online. |
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Switch. Switching to My Bank is easy! Using our Simple Switch Kit, you can quickly get all the forms you need to break-up with your old bank and move to better banking with My Bank. |
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Join the Club. Eligible customers can join our exclusive President's Club and enjoy the discounts, trips and benefits that come with being a valued, loyal customer. Learn more. |
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Calculators. With our dozens of online calculators that can help you with everything from a mortgage, a personal loan, to finding out your net worth or even how to get to a cool million; we've got all the tools to help you with your finances. See them all here. |
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Loans. Need some cash? We've got loans for all your needs. Check out both our personal lending solutions and our business lending solutions. |
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Retirement. If you hope to retire someday, you need to plan for it! We have all the tools and advice to get you where you need to be. Learn more here. |
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Stay in Touch. With our social channels, we love to keep in touch with our customers on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. Become a fan and follow-us today and see what our community of fans is saying! |
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Night Drop. we do that |
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Notary Services. yep |














