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Looking for bank people who care? That’s us. We’re here to uncomplicate things and help you have a more meaningful relationship with your money. And yeah, that can start with one simple checking account.
 

Earn a $200 new checking bonus

Open your first checking account and we'll drop an extra $200 into your account or donate it to your local Habitat for Humanity!1
1

Open a checking

Open an eligible checking account with a minimum deposit of $50 by September 2, 2025
2

Meet requirements

Within 60 days of account opening, receive two or more direct deposits totaling $2,000 or more and make 10+ Think debit card purchases (non-ATM).
3

Receive bonus

Your $200 cash bonus will be deposited to your eligible checking account within 30 days after the 60-day qualification period or donated to Habitat for Humanity!

Answer three questions (or less) to find your perfect  checking account

Choose the perfect account

Preferred Interest Checking

Ideal for customers who maintain a balance of $1,500 or more and want to earn a higher interest rate.
  • Higher interest with a balance of $1,500 or more
  • Competitive interest if balance falls below $1,500
  • Only $6 monthly service fee if balance falls below $1,500
  • Free personalized checks

Direct Interest Checking

A great choice for those who set up direct deposit or automatic payments.
  • Earn interest when direct deposit or any automatic payment is setup
  • Competitive interest
  • No minimum balance
  • No monthly service fee
  • Free box of personalized checks
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50+ Interest Checking

A great option with tailored benefits for those aged 50+.
  • Competitive interest
  • No minimum balance
  • No monthly service fee
  • Free personalized checks

Simply Better Checking

A straightforward account with no age or balance requirements—great for everyone!
  • No minimum balance
  • No monthly service fee







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All of our checking accounts include:

VISA® debit card
Shop with confidence. VISA® debit cards are accepted worldwide at millions of locations.
 
ATM access
Get convenient access to your cash when you need it at over 40,000 ATMs without surcharge fees.2

Skip the wait and have your paycheck deposited directly into your account with direct deposit.
 
Avoid overdraft fees and unexpected declines with our flexible overdraft protection options.
 
Manage your money anytime, anywhere with our free mobile banking app.

Pay bills and send money on your time in online banking.
 
Easily deposit checks with our secure mobile app.
Reduce paper clutter and go green with free e-statements and e-notices.
See all your accounts in one place, including those from different institutions, and gain valuable insights into your finances with our free online money management tool, Insights.




















3 more great reasons to choose us:


Trusted guidance
Our commission-free team is here to listen and provide personalized recommendations you can rely on.

Community focus
We're deeply committed to giving back, investing in 100+ non-profits every year.
 

Effortless banking

Enjoy digital banking with all the features you love.

Ready to simplify your banking?

 
Oh, and when you open  your first checking account with us, you'll also get a Brentwood 20 Can Cooler as a thank you gift!3

Questions?

Call us at 1-800-288-3425 or visit a branch office in Apple Valley, Eagan, Edina or Rochester. No appointment needed. 
 

 
1Bonus Offer/Account information: Offer available to first-time checking customers age 18+. Existing checking customers ineligible to receive bonus. Customers with a closed a Think checking account during the prior three months are ineligible to receive bonus. To receive the $200 bonus: 1) Open a new eligible checking account with a minimum opening deposit of $50 through September 2, 2025. 2) Receive a minimum of two ACH credits/direct deposits to your new account totaling $2,000 or more within 60 calendar days of account opening (qualification period). 3) Use your Think Debit Card for 10 or more non-ATM card transactions that post and settle within 60 calendar days of account opening (qualification period). After the 60-day qualification period passes, Think determines if you have met the offer requirements and deposits any earned bonus into your new checking account within 30 calendar days or donates it to the designated charity if requested. Any bonus deposited to an account is reported on a 1099-INT.

2Think Bank debit card holders enjoy convenient access to our Think owned ATMs along with surcharge-free access to MoneyPass® and PULSE® network ATMs. Surcharges from out-of-network ATMs are drawn directly from your account at the time of your transaction. Think Bank debit card holders also receive eight  free transactions per month at ATMs not owned by Think Bank. After your eighth free transactions, you will be charged $1 per transaction, with funds drawn from your account at the end of each month. See fee schedule for details. 

3Gift provided at account opening. Minimum opening deposit is $50. Normal banking rules and regulations apply. Other fees such as non-sufficient funds and overdrafts may apply. See our fee schedule for details. Gift is reported on a 1099-INT. Member FDIC.