People's United Bank - Open A Checking Account Online

The sheer convenience of banking when, where and how you want.

Free checking with:

Direct Deposit or
Age 65 or older

If you don't have direct deposit, just keep a low $750 minimum daily balance in your checking account and there's no monthly fee.
Free use of People's United Bank ATM's
Free unlimited in-branch teller-assisted transactions
Free Telephone Banking
Free People's United Online Banking and Bill Pay

Free Checks¹
Free² unlimited non-People's United Bank ATM transactions

A banking relationship for people who expect certain advantages.

When you maintain a Combined Average Balance $7,500 or more in personal deposit or CD accounts, outstanding Home Equity or Home Equity Line of Credit balances and/or investments at People's Securities, Inc.* during your statement cycle there's no monthly fee.

Free Checks¹
Free² unlimited non-People's United Bank ATM transactions
Unlimited rebate³ of out-of-state ATM fees
Free People's United MasterMoney Debit Card or UConn Debit Card
Free Identify Theft Protection with Online Equifax® Credit Monitoring⁴
Free single signature Traveler's Checks, Cashier's Checks and U.S. Dollar Wire Transfers
Free Telephone Banking
Free People's United Online Banking and Bill Pay
Preferred linked Money Market Account rates
Discounted Online Trading for $9.95±

Customers residing in the following states are eligible to open accounts: Connecticut, New York, Massachusetts, Vermont, Maine, and New Hampshire.

1. Certain check styles are free. For all other styles, you will receive a $15 credit each time you order checks from People's United Bank. Shipping and handling charges apply.
2. People's United Bank will not charge you when you use a non-People's United Bank ATM.
3. People's United Bank will rebate to you all domestic out-of-state ATM fees you may incur, when using a non-People's United Bank ATM. Tax reporting may apply.
4. The credit monitoring offer is for People’s United Bank Advantage Checking customers only. To receive this offer, you must enroll online. Credit monitoring will remain free and in effect during the term that the Advantage Checking account remains open. 5. The Savings accounts offered are variable rate accounts and the Interest Rate and Annual Percentage Yield (APY) may change at any time at our discretion. The interest rates and terms offered are for existing customers who have, or open a personal checking account with People's United Bank. A minimum deposit of $50 is required to open a Plus Savings account or Advantage Savings account. We reserve the right to change the offering rate and terms of any savings account opened if there is not a linked, personal checking account.

±$9.95 per online equity market order for up to 1,000 shares. Plus $0.01 per share over 1,000.

*People's Securities, Inc. is a subsidiary of People's United Bank. People's Securities is a registered investment advisor and a member of FINRA and SIPC. Investments at People's Securities, Inc. are not insured by the FDIC or any federal government agency. They may lose value. They are not bank deposits and they are not guaranteed by any bank or bank affiliate.