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Overview
We believe your money should work as hard as you do. With an Incentive Checking Account you’ll have easy access to your money, with the added opportunity to earn a higher rate just for using your account. Simply, meet the monthly requirements and you’ll earn a higher dividend rate on balances up to $20,000*. Here’s how:
- Enroll in eStatements
- Set up a payroll direct deposit of $250 or more
- Make a minimum of 12 debit OR credit card purchases averaging at least $5 each. Debit and credit card transactions cannot be combined to meet the 12 transaction minimum.
Earn more on balances up to $20,000
No minimum balance requirement
No monthly fees
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Rates
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Rates Effective as of: 07-01-2026Incentive Checking Rates
Incentive Checking* Dividend APY** $0.00-$20,000 (requirements met) 1.74% 1.75% $20,000.01+ (requirements met) 0.05% 0.05% $0.01+ (requirements not met) 0.00% 0.00% * To receive dividends the following requirements must be met per month: (1) one payroll direct deposit of $250 or more, (2) enrolled in eStatements with a valid email address and (3) 12 Novation debit OR credit card purchase transactions that must average at least $5, excluding cash advances, ATM transactions, returned purchases, disputed or unauthorized/fraudulent transactions, or fees caused by check card use. Debit and credit card transactions CANNOT be combined to meet the 12 transactions minimum. Accounts that meet the requirements will earn tiered dividends—a higher rate on balances up to $20,000 and a lower rate on balances exceeding $20,000. No dividends earned if requirements are not met. Incentive Checking rates and program subject to change.
**APY is annual percentage yield. Rates quoted are in effect 7/1/2026 and are subject to change. If interest is paid to another account, APY may vary.
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Incentive Checking
Boost your checking balance
Earn more with an Incentive Checking Account
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All personal checking accounts come with:
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Online Banking & Bill Pay
Monitor your accounts, transfer funds, pay bills and more.
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Mobile Banking and Mobile Deposit
Get instant access to your account through our mobile banking app, which features mobile check deposit.
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MasterCard Debit Card
Enjoy easy access to your money with a Heartland MasterCard debit card—at stores, online or ATMs.
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Paper or eStatements
View your statements securely online or receive them in the mail—whatever you prefer.
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Overdraft Coverage
Life is busy and from time to time anyone can lose track of how much money is in their checking account. That's why we've got options to help you when you need available funds.
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Over 67,000 Surcharge-Free ATMs
Get money when you need it, without the fees.
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Incentive Checking Disclosures
Debit Card Daily Limits
Maximum daily purchase limit: $4,000.
Maximum daily ATM withdrawal limit: $1,000.

