Utah First
Personal Checking

Where Every Feature Is Standard!

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Utah First
Personal Checking

Where Every Feature Is Standard!

Open Account
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Earn Easy Dividends

  • Be rewarded for keeping money in checking.
  • Dividends increase with higher balances.
  • Highly competitive rates.
  • Watch your balance effortlessly grow!
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Be Rewarded With Loan Discounts

  • Enjoy a Loan discount equivalent to 0.25% APR
  • Applies to Auto, Signature/Personal, and RV Loans. Only new loans qualify.
  • No cap on the number of eligible loans.
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Swipe to Score Rewards

  • Earn one point for every dollar spent with your debit card or credit card.
  • Redeem points for:
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Unrestricted travel

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Gift cards

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Cashback

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Early Concert Ticket Access

  • Exclusive early access to the hottest concerts at Utah First Credit Union Amphitheatre.
  • Secure the best seat in the house!
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Early Direct Deposit

  • Get your paycheck up to two days sooner.
  • Gain control over your financial timeline.
  • Enjoy the convenience of managing finances on your schedule.
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Extra Perks to Elevate Your Experience

You didn’t think that was all, did you? We mean it when we say Personal Checking is packed to the brim with amazing features and benefits!

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Ultra-Modern Mobile Wallet

Make transfers in a snap and use contactless payments for an easy, secure experience and peace of mind.

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Seamless Transition With Switch Buddy Support

Transferring your checking accounts can be a drag. Our financial experts make the process smooth and simple with one-on-one support!

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Access Cash Anytime, Anywhere

Withdraw from Personal Checking with free access to 30,000 ATMs, loads of local branches, and 5,000+ shared branches nationwide.

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Convenient Bill Pay

Streamline your bill-paying experience with convenient, user-friendly features. Set up one-time or recurring payments in a central location, directly from your checking.

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Unbeatable Courtesy Pay

Insufficient balance? Courtesy Pay ensures purchases still go through. Our low overdraft fee only kicks in if the balance deficit goes beyond your $5 “oops!” buffer.

Digital Banking

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How to Instantly Upgrade Your Checking

Make the switch to Utah First Personal Checking in just three easy steps!

1

Apply online or at a branch.

Apply for a Personal Checking account from the comfort of your home at utahfirst.com or visit a branch near you for a personalized service.

2

Verify your identity.

A financial expert will ask a few basic questions to verify your identity and help you finish opening the account in 5–10 minutes.

3

Use Switch Buddy to consolidate your accounts.

Take advantage of our Switch Buddy service as needed to consolidate your accounts and get set up with Utah First Personal Checking.

That’s it! Start enjoying checking that’s easy, rewarding, and personal.

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Already a member? Upgrading has never been easier!

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Real People Ready to Help at All Times!

Utah First Personal Checking is backed by industry-leading customer support. We’re real humans, ready to chat when you need us, making banking as personal as it should be!

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24/7 Customer Service

When you have midday banking questions or late-night loan payment, our customer service team is standing by, ready to help at any hour of the day or night.

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In-Person Branch Assistance

If you prefer face-to-face interaction over digital support, swing by one of our nine branch locations to talk to a financial expert.

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Switch Buddy Service

Our financial experts offer both virtual and in-peson assistance to help you switch to your new Utah First Personal Checking account!

We Keep It Real With Fee Transparency

Our fees are few and far between, and we don’t play games with surprise fees that catch you off guard! We make it effortless for you to keep your money where it belongs: in your pocket. What you see here is what you can expect from our monthly maintenance fee: $6.95/Free*That’s it!

*Several Ways to Get Free Checking

  • Complete 13 transactions within the month including
    • Credit or debit card transactions
    • Bill pay and ACH payment
    • ATM withdrawals, and even paper checks
  • Aggregate loan balance of $20K or more
  • Account aggregate deposit balance $10K or more
  • $500+ monthly direct deposits into your account
  • 18-years old or younger
  • Students over 18-years old
  • Active military

We Don’t Charge Fees For

  • Monthly maintenance on active accounts*
  • No minimum balance fees
  • Credit Union checks
  • Cashier’s checks
  • Domestic outgoing wires

See How Your Money Can Work for You

Checking Dividends:

BalanceAPY *
$0.00 - $2,999.990.00%
$3,000.00 - $9,999.990.25%
$10,000.00 - $24,999.990.50%
$25,000.00 - $99,999.991.00%
$100,000.00 - $249,999.992.00%
$250,000.00 - $999,999.993.00%
$1,000,000 +3.00%
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Loan Discount:

Loan discount of 0.25% APR off current rates.

  • Qualifying loans include: Auto, Signature/Personal Loans, RV
  • No cap on the number of loans eligible for rebate.
  • Only new loans in good standing qualify for a loan rebate.

Member Love

I’ve been with this bank for almost ten years. They’ve done nothing but work with me in any way needed. As well as have some of the best customer service by a bank. From personal loans, to monitoring my account for fraud. I don’t see me switching banks any time soon or at all.

Chanse C.

5 Stars

I think I’ve found my forever bank! ♥︎ Super friendly, helpful, and responsive!

Jacob B.

5 Stars

My mom actually recommended me to open an account here, and I have had no regrets! Everyone is always so helpful and super friendly when I stop by. Wish every bank was like them! Great team and great branch!

Leslie C.

5 Stars

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