PRIMIS PREMIUM CHECKING NAMED WALLETHUB’S BEST CHECKING ACCOUNT FOR 2025

The high-yield account takes home the 2025 award for Best Overall Online Checking Account.

One of Primis Bank’s digital accounts has been named the 2025 Best Overall Checking Account by WalletHub. Primis Premium Checking, which carries one of the nation’s most attractive interest rates, takes home the award after a comprehensive review and overwhelmingly positive customer feedback.

WalletHub, a trusted resource for financial product comparisons, recognized Primis Premium for its standout features—great interest rates and no monthly or ATM fees—making it an easy choice for consumers.

Using their proprietary ranking system and user feedback, WalletHub highlighted:
“If you’re looking for a great online checking account with an APY that can compete with most savings accounts, then you should check out Primis Premium Checking.”

Primis Premium Checking is available online to anyone in the United States and offers one of the nation’s leading interest rates, currently 4.20*. In addition to the ever-appealing rate, there are loads of benefits that are included in every account: 

• No overdraft fees
• Free nationwide ATM use
• $1 minimum deposit to open an account and earn interest
• Early paycheck deposit with direct deposit
• Cutting-edge digital account tools and much more.

About Primis

Managing more than $4.0 billion in assets, Primis is the first bank to get it right. Primis brings the backing of an FDIC institution with the brains of a tech company — offering both security and ease; a solid foundation that’s future proof; and sophisticated offerings that are super simple to navigate. Primis serves consumer and business customers at 25 full-service locations throughout Virginia and Maryland, and also nationwide through a fully digital banking platform. Primis breaks through all the fine print, wait times, and red tape — bringing to market services that actually serve and solutions that solve real life problems. Some say Primis is doing things different, we say we’re doing things right.

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*The nitty gritty: APY = Annual Percentage Yield. $1.00 minimum opening deposit required and no minimum amount required to obtain APY. Rates are effective as of 1/10/2025. Customers who opened accounts prior to 09/24/2024 may have different rates. Please log in to your account online to review your current rate. Fees may reduce earnings.

This account is only available online. To open a comparable account at a branch, visit a location near you. Primis deposit accounts are not available in Puerto Rico or other US territories.