Free Checking

The account that frees up money for better things.

  • Access to digital banking tools
  • Free eStatements
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Simple checking with super access

Sometimes all you need to build the right foundation for your everyday financial tasks is a simple checking account. Free Checking from 7 17 Credit Union does just that. This checking account gives you the convenient, anytime access to your money that you need. 7 17 checking accounts are federally insured by the NCUA. Learn more about account insurance.

  • No minimum balance
  • No monthly fee
  • Unlimited check-writing with no charge

Open your Free Checking account online or contact us with any questions.

All Checking Accounts come with

Rewards Debit Card
Earn ScoreCard® rewards for everyday purchases. Receive an instant-issue card at select locations if your card is ever lost or stolen. Enjoy the added convenience of contactless payment.
Mobile Banking App with Check Deposit
View your accounts, make transfers, pay bills, deposit checks and more anywhere you go, day or night, with our top-rated app.
Text Message Banking
A simple text message can help you take care of financial tasks.
Secure Online Banking with Bill Pay
Get easy access to your accounts with NetWorth24 Online Banking, transfer funds, pay bills, set up account alerts and more.
Account Alerts
Set up alerts in Online Banking and our Mobile Banking App to keep tabs on your accounts with near real-time notifications.
Mine By Design Debit Card
Add your favorite photo to personalize your debit card.
Telephone Banking
Through CALL24's touch-tone telephone access or its voice-activated response, you can take care of simple tasks, such as making deposit inquiries, transferring balances and more.
Free ATM Access
Free, unlimited ATM transactions at 7 17-owned ATMs and PTMs.
eStatements
Enjoy a faster, more secure way to receive your monthly statements.
Digital Wallets
Empower your device with Apple Pay™, Samsung Pay or Google Pay™ to make purchases quickly in store or online.

Additional Services

Overdraft Services
Attach a financial safety net to your accounts.
Reorder Checks
Get your checks online or in person.

FAQs

7 17 Credit Union provides banking services to the greater Warren, Kent, Ravenna, Canton, and Youngstown, OH, areas. If you're eligible to join, you can take full advantage of all 7 17 products and services designed to help you improve your financial well-being. Those that are eligible to join must live, work, worship, or attend school in Trumbull, Mahoning, Columbiana, Summit, Portage or Stark counties. If you qualify for membership, you will need to provide your personal information (name, physical address, Social Security number and birthdate) along with two acceptable forms of identification (examples include an unexpired driver’s license, an unexpired United State passport, unexpired government issued ID or a Social Security card).

7 17 Credit Union offers three separate checking accounts. Our Free WOW Checking and Free Checking are available without fees. Our Benefits Plus® Checking, which is loaded with perks, is available for $7.95 monthly. Please note there is a required opening deposit when opening a Checking Account with 7 17. The opening deposit for all Checking Accounts is $25.

The 7 17 Visa® Rewards Debit Card lets you rack up points with every purchase. Members can redeem points online for a variety of merchandise and travel rewards. Earn more points and access additional rewards, such as a cash-back option, by combining with your Visa® Platinum Rewards Credit Card ScoreCard Rewards points. Learn more. 

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